
Results 1 - 20 of 183 in Pearl River, MS
Picayunea s train museum set to open
... are history's highways. Herring said about 300 years ago pirates used to hide in the tributaries in and around Pearl River County after a big raid. American Indians also settled here before Europeans came to make a home. Railways came later and then ... Comment?
Coast unemployment rates continue to inch up
... and 8.1 percent (4,730) in September; George County's was 10.5 percent (940), and 10.3 (920) for September; Pearl River's was 9.4 percent (2,000), and 8.3 (1,750) in September; and Stone County's unemployment rate for September was 7.7 percent (570 ... Comment?
Smaller colleges take a look at Coast prospects
... NAIA levels next season. If the players have aspirations of playing Division I, they can play at Gulf Coast and Pearl River community colleges to achieve that goal. "There will be some that go to juco and flourish,'' said Steve Robertson, who covers ... Comment?
Special to the Item The Pearl River CC Lady Wildcats fell to Baton Rouge Monday afternoon 87-68 Monday afternoon in the Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic at Perkinston. Comment?
Ridgeland developer forced to revert to original build plans
... homes. The developer now has to go back to the drawing board. Ridgeland developer Steve Bryan addressed the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District board blaming a tanking economy for the change of plans in his Mandalay development. Once planned ... Comment?
Golf course owner tells school board fees must be reduced
One of the owners of the Pearl River Golf Club told school board members here on Monday that unless they reduced his 16th section land lease fees, he will go out of business. Comment?
Developers and opponents appeal to board over former Rapids on Reservoir property
... and Environmental Quality Committee about the future of the old water park. The committee is an arm of the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Board which approved Bryan's proposal to transform Rapids into an upscale condominium complex. But ... Comment?
Road work will close some metro I-20 lanes
... Transportation. Beginning at 7 a.m. Saturday, the right lane of I-20 eastbound between Gallatin Street and the Pearl River will be closed for roadway repairs. Once the right lane work is completed, the left lane of this same section will be closed. ... Comment?
Reservoir homeowners oppose apartments at Rapids location
... that. That doesn't really shine brightly on this area," said Turtle Ridge subdivision resident Eric Eaton. The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District sent the Federation of Reservoir Homeowners information that said the condos would now be a 362 ... Comment?
... were: 1st place - " Cultural Preservation Programs, 2nd place - " Conehatta Elementary, and 3rd place - " Pearl River Elementary. The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians encourages everyone to take the time to thank veterans or those who are ... Comment?
Charley Pride to perform at Pearl River
... brings his rich baritone home to Mississippi on Dec. 5 for a concert at the Silver Star Convention Center at the Pearl River Resort in Choctaw. Tickets range from $25-$35 for the 8 p.m. performance. One of the first African-American ... Comment?
Story: No manadtory evacuations as Ida churns in Gulf
... as well as state emergency officials. No mandatory evacuations were ordered, and no shelters will be open in Pearl River, Stone or George counties. Officials in the three coastal counties continue to monitor Ida's track and strength and said they ... Comment?
Bobcats, ladies win home opener
... commentary. The first game to be televised on www.jcjc.tv will be on Thursday, Dec. 3, when the Bobcats host Pearl River in South Division play. Delgado led 10-9 midway through the first half before Jones took the lead for good on a pair of free ... Comment?
BRCC sweeps Pearl River in home debuts
... white jerseys with Baton Rouge on the front in red with red numbers and black trim. The BRCC women defeated Pearl River, Miss., 70-60 and the BRCC men made the plays down the stretch of a 77-72 victory over Pearl River before about 2,500 fans. Among ... Comment?
Lions looking for one more first
... It's going to be the first time in history that Scooba, Miss., ever did that." The Lions, who lost 45-35 to Pearl River in last year's first round of the playoffs, lost their lone game this year to Gulf Coast. The Bulldogs earned a 43-26 decision in ... Comment?
Special to the Item POPLARVILLE - Pearl River Community College's Lady Wildcats' first defeat of the 2009 soccer season resulted in their unprecedented year come to an abrupt end here Saturday in the Region 23 championship game. Comment?
Over 200 children in area need families
... the Lamar County Court House at 9 a.m. on Nov. 9th. Region VI includes Forrest, George, Greene, Lamar, Marion, Pearl River, Perry and Stone counties. There were not enough people to hold a mass adoption in the Jones County area. "Here in Jones ... Comment?
New era begins with BRCCa s 1st basketball season
... the first home basketball games will be held in the 3,385-seat Bonne Sant Wellness Center. The women face Pearl River, Miss., at 5:15 p.m., and the men play at 7:15 p.m. Tickets are $100 for a season book for all games, or $5 for adults and $3 for ... Comment?
District 5 seat on Pearl River County school board up for election on Tuesday
Incumbent Pearl River County District 5 school board member Margie Creel will face off with challenger Twila Crabtree in a Pearl River County school board election on Tuesday. Comment?
Experienced Lions look for extended playoff trip
... the Lions are counting on that experience to lead to an extended trip this year. The Lions, who lost 42-35 to Pearl River in the first round of the MACJC state playoffs, last season, open the postseason at home today against Jones County Junior ... Comment?