About Us
Mailing address
Post Office Box 580
Picayune, MS 39466
Shipping address
17 Richardson/Ozona Road
Picayune, MS 39466
Numbers to call
Call 601-798-4766
and our operators will transfer you to the appropriate person.
To place an ad
The Classified and Display Advertising departments are available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. For faxes, the number is 601-798-8602.
Classified Advertising/Legal Advertising:
or call 769-717-5087
For information concerning advertising with Picayune Item/Poplarville Democrat and our digital advertising pacakages :
Contact our staff at 601-798-4766.
Obituary Submissions
Attention Funeral Home Directors, please email obituary submissions to: obits@picayuneitem.com
Please note that Picayune Item prints Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. All obituaries, photos, and payment must be submitted and received prior to 3 p.m. the day before the obit is printed. Please call our office for pricing information. (Family members are advised to have obituaries submitted through the Funeral Home or Crematorium handling the arrangements.)
Circulation
The circulation department is available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday -Friday. Call circulation if you need to:
• order-renew a subscription;
• request a vacation hold;
• receive your newspaper.
Newsroom
The newsroom can be reached from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday . Call the newsroom if you have:
• a news tip;
• a question or comment about our news coverage.
The newsroom fax number is 601-798-8602.
Corrections
As a matter of policy, the Picayune Item will publish corrections of factual errors that have been printed. The corrections will be made as soon as possible after the error has been brought to the attention of the newspaper’s editor, who can be reached at 601-798-4766.
Publisher — Kevin Warren: kevin.warren@picayuneitem.com
Reporter — David Thornton Jr.: david.thornton@picayuneitem.com
Lifestyles — david.thornton@picayuneitem.com (You can also send Wedding, Engagement or Anniversary Announcements to this address)
The sports department is ran by David Thornton Jr. He can be reached from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Call sports if you have:
• a sports news tip;
• a question or comment about our sports coverage.
We want to know
Did you miss your paper? We hope not, but if it happens, please call 601-798-4766.
Regular business hours for the Item circulation department are 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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