News
Bay High & Hancock High Students Mourn Loss of 2 killed Teens
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) – Community leaders throughout Hancock County are sharing their condolences after a mass shooting over the weekend killed two teenagers. Teen ...
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Sports
No. 9 Pearl River takes on role of comeback kids against No. 5 Northwest
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 9 Pearl River softball team showed their mettle in two come-from-behind wins in a sweep of No. 5 Northwest Friday at ...
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News
Poplarville resident dies after boat accident on Jourdan River
Officials are investigating a boating accident that claimed the life of a 23-year-old Hancock County native on Sunday afternoon. The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, ...
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Sports
No. 3 Pearl River to host Southwest in Region 23 play-in series
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — After another successful regular season, the No. 3 Pearl River baseball team will now focus its attention on the Region 23 play-in series. ...
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News
Local mental health treatment centers offer a variety of services
Local mental health treatment centers offer a variety of services Mental health services in Mississippi are offered through the state’s regional Community Mental Health Center ...
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News
New coaches for Poplarville basketball
by Holly Johnson, Poplarville HS Poplarville has hired two new coaches for both girl’s and boy’s varsity basketball. Chris Bingham has been approved as the ...
by Special to the Democrat, Monday, May 1, 2023 5:29 pm
Lifestyles
The Pearl River County Spring Fair this weekend
The Pearl River County Spring Fair is coming on May 5th — 7th located at 114 Rodeo St Poplarville, MS. The fair is open from ...
by Special to the Democrat, Monday, May 1, 2023 5:23 pm
News
Get a Jump Start on your College Experience: 2023 PRCC Summer Bridge-to-College (START) program now accepting applications
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — First-time students planning to attend Pearl River Community College in the fall of 2023 can start the transition to college this summer. ...
by Special to the Democrat, Monday, May 1, 2023 5:20 pm
News
Fine Arts Excellence: PRCC Alumni Inducted into Hall of Fame
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Two Pearl River Community College alumni were inducted into the Fine Arts Hall of Fame immediately before the final concert of the ...
by Special to the Democrat, Wednesday, April 26, 2023 3:50 pm
News
Mississippi Walmart closed after toilet paper set on fire
Flaming toilet paper led to the temporary closure of a Mississippi Walmart store. At approximately 7:50 p.m., the Brookhaven, Mississippi, Fire Department responded to a ...