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Purvis, Mississippi is located in Lamar County. Zip codes in Purvis, MS include 39475. The median home price in Purvis is $149,000. More Purvis information.

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Sunday Jun 16 | Hattiesburg American

Summer Reading Program underway at Lumberton Library

The Summer Reading Program at the Lumberton Public Library kicked off June 7. There are 59 participants enrolled currently, but more are being added.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

Fox Sports

4-Star Wavering?

It appears the Rebels have closed the gap with Florida State. Don't miss any news or features from FOXSportsNEXT.com.

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Sun Jun 09, 2013

Hattiesburg American

Local trio qualify for National prep finals

If Saturday's Mississippi High School Rodeo Finals short-go -- or championship round -- is any indication, the Pine Belt will be well represented and on full display next month at the National High School Finals.

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Hattiesburg American

Wedding: Tiffany Rose Skrmetti & McKenzie Travis Lott

The couple exchanged wedding vows on December 8, 2012, during an evening nuptial mass at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral in Biloxi.

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Sat Jun 08, 2013

Hattiesburg American

COLUMN: What's that about idle hands?

I thought the summer would offer some respite. I thought, after a busy year on the preps beat, things might slow down just a tad.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Mississippi Business Journal

Kelly Reid completes MDMH program

Kelly Reid of Pearl River County recently graduated from the Mississippi Department of Mental Health's Focus Program.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

Hattiesburg American

Hannibal Buress to perform at Brewsky's

Stand-up comedian and actor Hannibal Buress will perform at Brewsky's in Hattiesburg on June 19. The show starts at 8 p.m. and will be hosted by Jamie Arrington.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

Hattiesburg American

Incumbent Richard Smith retains Ward 3 seat in Purvis

Richard Smith defeated Jerry Debrow-Smith 32 to 26 in the Purvis Alderman Ward 3 race, the town's only contested race.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

Fox Sports

'Mississippi Thing'

Markel Pack out of Purvis, Miss., committed to Florida State recently but after a trip to Ole Miss this past weekend things are not as clear cut.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

Sunherald.com

Festivities were laid back at Beauvoir in Biloxi on Sunday for the Jefferson Davis family reunion

Hoop skirts and flower-decorated, wide-brim hats swirled through the new Presidential Library at Beauvoir on Sunday afternoon during the Davis Family Reunion.

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Sat Jun 01, 2013

WLOX-TV Biloxi

DNA tests identify victim of Purvis house fire

The Hattiesburg American reports that the tests confirmed 76-year-old Claudette Ezell died in the May 13 fire inside her Purvis home.

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Mon May 27, 2013

Examiner.com

Where are Katelin and McKayla Slade?

Katelin and McKayla Slade have been missing from their Purvis, MS home since April 17.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Mississippi Business Journal

a oeCollege Hunks Hauling Junka franchise opens in Capital City

Carter opened the Jackson moving services franchise in January at the age of 50 after spending more than 20 years in the insurance industry.

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