Picayune Item - Thu Nov 26
Picayune's only movie theater, River Ridge on Cooper Road, closed last week. Picayune at one time sported two theaters, the Ritz and the Pic, and a drive-in movie at Pine Hill, but the economy and changing times have left the city without a movie house.
Picayunea s train museum set to openPicayune Item - Thu Nov 26
Numerous forms of transportation are the reason there is a town in Mississippi named after a Spanish coin, and a soon to open museum at Picayune's Train Depot will pay tribute to one of those major forms of transportation still used today - railroads.
$23.3M in repairs under way on I-59Daily Journal of Commerce - Thu Nov 26
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI a ' About $23.3 million in reconstruction and repair work is under way on Interstate 59 in Pearl River and Jones counties, according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation.
Picayune to annex airportWLOX-TV Biloxi - Tue Nov 24
The city of Picayune is taking steps to annex the local airport. The city council approved the annexation this past week.
Pearl River County Supervisor diesWLOX-TV Biloxi - Tue Nov 24
Pearl River County Supervisor Charles Culpepper has died. Culpepper had been battling pancreatic cancer.
Residents oppose liquor storeSunherald.com - Sun Nov 22
Residents of this small, rural community on Mississippi 43 in Hancock County say they don't need a liquor store here.
Picayune plans to annex airportSunherald.com - Sun Nov 22
Plans have been put in motion to annex the city-owned airport, a move that will make city emergency services the primary responders and also mean more tax revenue for the city.
Margaritaville still on holdPicayune Item - Sat Nov 21
Harrah's Entertainment may need financial partners if it wants to build the Margaritaville Casino in Biloxi with the size and scope originally intended, says a company official.
Chamber holds annual Awards BanquetPicayune Item - Sat Nov 21
Three people and a local civic club were honored at the Greater Picayune Area Chamber of Commerce's Awards Banquet, held at the newly opened Link.
St. Tammany Box Co. looks towards better economyPicayune Item - Sat Nov 21
When St. Tammany Box Co., 205 Street A, in the Picayune Industrial Park,, moved to Picayune on Aug.
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