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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JACKSON, Miss. – Coming off the heels of graduating Cadet Class 67 and adding 48 new troopers to the rank and file...
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WRJW News
- May 26
- 1 min
Defendant found guilty in Willie "Chill" Jones case
WRJW News A Rankin County man was found guilty of murder Wednesday. Austin Brookshire, age 21, of Brandon, MS, was on trial this week for...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- May 24
- 3 min
Pearl River softball earns 6 All-MACCC Selections
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — One of the best seasons in Pearl River softball history was...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- May 24
- 4 min
Nine (9) Pearl River baseball players named All-MACCC
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference...
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Press Release
- May 24
- 1 min
Picayune Man Sentenced to over 6 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute
For Immediate Release U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Mississippi Gulfport, Miss. – A Picayune man was sentenced to 77...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- May 18
- 4 min
No. 5 Pearl River battles until the end
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director EUNICE, La. — It was a gutty effort from the No. 5 Pearl River baseball team on...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- May 15
- 3 min
No. 5 Pearl River thumps No. 3 Meridian in Region 23 Tournament opener
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director EUNICE, La. — The No. 5 Pearl River baseball team played like it had something to prove...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- May 12
- 3 min
Rogers' no-hitter hurls No. 9 Pearl River past Northeast
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director ELLISVILLE, Miss. — Brinson Anne Rogers (Statesboro, Ga.) announced No. 9 Pearl River's...
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WRJW News
- May 12
- 1 min
Local Man Arrested on Two Counts of Murder
Press Release - Picayune Police Department On May 5, 2023, Picayune Fire Fighters and Picayune Police Officers responded to a structure...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- May 9
- 3 min
No. 9 Pearl River opens Region 23 Tournament with Northeast
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Fresh off a remarkable 40-win regular season, the No. 9 Pearl River...
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Press Release
- May 9
- 2 min
Rushing Jewelers Announces Huge Going-Out-of-Business Sale
Press Release Picayune, MS (May 9th) - For fifty four years, Rushing Jewelers has been a community staple in the Picayune community....
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- May 6
- 3 min
No. 3 Pearl River sweeps its way to Region 23 Tournament
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Mother Nature provided the rain; No. 3 Pearl River supplied the...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- May 5
- 3 min
No. 3 PRCC scores season-high 23 runs in playoff victory
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Lopsided third and fourth innings Thursday Evening at Dub Herring...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- May 4
- 3 min
No. 3 Pearl River to host Southwest in Region 23 play-in series
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — After another successful regular season, the No. 3 Pearl River...
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WRJW-Michael Williams
- May 4
- 1 min
City of Picayune holds groundbreaking for new justice facility
Michael Williams - WRJW News Picayune Mayor Jim Luke, along with dozens of state and local elected officials, broke ground Wednesday...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Apr 29
- 4 min
Logan Walters’ late-inning heroics help No. 3 PRCC salvage split at Northwest
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director SENATOBIA, Miss. — After dropping a tough game one 3-2, the No. 3 Pearl River baseball...
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PRCC- Richard Gleber
- Apr 29
- 4 min
No. 9 Pearl River takes on role of comeback kids against No. 5 Northwest
Richard Gleber - PRCC Sports POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 9 Pearl River softball team showed their mettle in two come-from-behind wins in...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Apr 26
- 5 min
PRCC announces exciting 2023 Sports Hall of Fame inductees
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River Community College has finalized its latest group of...
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PRCC - Laura O'Neill
- Apr 23
- 4 min
PRCC 2023 Awards Day highlights top performers in Academics, Nursing, and Career Technical Programs
Laura O'Neill- PRCC Marketing & Communication Specialist POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River Community College hosted its annual Awards Day...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Apr 23
- 3 min
No. 10 Pearl River knocks off Blinn and No. 12 LSU Eunice
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director EUNICE, La. — The No. 10 Pearl River softball team played two very different ball games...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Apr 19
- 4 min
No. 3 Pearl River splits top-20 showdown with No. 17 East Central
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 3 Pearl River baseball team split a highly competitive...
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PRCC- Richard Gleber
- Apr 19
- 4 min
Christie Meeks picks up 100th win as No. 10 Pearl River sweeps East Central
Richard Gleber - PRCC Media/Webmaster POPLARVILLE, Miss. — History was made at Wildcat Stadium Tuesday night as PRCC head coach Christie...
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PRCC - Laura O'Neill
- Apr 18
- 3 min
Four PRCC students named to PTK All-Mississippi Academic team
Laura O'Neill - PRCC Marketing & Communications Specialist POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Four students from Pearl River Community College have...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Apr 17
- 4 min
No. 11 Pearl River run-rules Coahoma twice in Sunday sweep
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 11 Pearl River softball team earned its sixth sweep since...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Apr 16
- 2 min
PRCC launches ticketing for 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River Community College Athletics Hall of Fame is...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Apr 15
- 5 min
No. 4 Pearl River clubs 16 extra-base hits in sweep of Coahoma
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director CLARKSDALE, Miss. — It was raining hits for the No. 4 Pearl River baseball team Friday...
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PRCC - Laura O'Neill
- Apr 13
- 2 min
PRCC Alumni Awards honorees announced for 2023
Laura O'Neill - PRCC Marketing and Communication Specialist POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River Community College Development Foundation...
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PRCC - Laura O'Neill
- Apr 13
- 2 min
Get a head start or fill in gaps with 2 for 1 general education classes this summer at PRCC
Laura O'Neill - PRCC Marketing & Communications POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River Community College strives to make education accessible...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Apr 10
- 4 min
No. 4 Pearl River splits road doubleheader with East Mississippi
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director SCOOBA, Miss. — It was a tale of two ballgames for the No. 4 Pearl River baseball team...
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WRJW News
- Apr 6
- 2 min
Picayune Woman Pleads Guilty to Collecting Benefits Under Two Social Security Numbers
For Immediate Release U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Mississippi Jackson, Miss. – A Picayune woman pled guilty to theft of...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Apr 6
- 3 min
No. 4 Pearl River has memorable night against Biloxi Shuckers
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Wednesday night provided the Pearl River baseball program with a...
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PRCC- Richard Gleber
- Apr 2
- 3 min
No. 11 Pearl River splits with Holmes in two defensive battles
Richard Gleber - PRCC Sports Media GOODMAN, Miss. — Solid defense and timely hitting were the day's theme for the No. 11 Pearl River...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Apr 2
- 5 min
No. 3 Pearl River caps off Alumni Day with sweep of Holmes
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sport Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — It was a great day from start to finish for the No. 3 Pearl River...
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PRCC- Richard Gleber
- Mar 30
- 4 min
Lights out hitting and dominant pitching guide No. 11 Pearl River past Hinds
Richard Gleber - PRCC Sports Media POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Hitting and pitching were on display at Wildcat Stadium Wednesday as the No. 11...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Mar 30
- 4 min
No. 3 Pearl River hopes to get tougher after trip to Hinds
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director RAYMOND, Miss. — The No. 3 Pearl River baseball team had its first setback in a while...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Mar 29
- 2 min
Pearl River to face off with Biloxi Shuckers in exhibition
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — After winning the NJCAA Division II National Championship last...
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WRJW News
- Mar 24
- 2 min
Local officials and law enforcement hope new billboard will save lives
On Thursday (3/23/2023), a new billboard was officially dedicated on Memorial Blvd in Picayune with the hope that its message will deter...
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WRJW News
- Mar 23
- 1 min
Supervisors get update on Walkaih Weir project
Tyler Johnson - WRJW News During its meeting on Wednesday the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors received several updates from...
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WRJW News
- Mar 23
- 1 min
City council votes to move forward on new police station
During Tuesday's meeting of the Picayune City Council, Mayor Jim Luke made an impassioned speech with his thoughts on the proposed new...
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PRCC- Richard Gleber
- Mar 23
- 4 min
Mixture of offense, defense propels No. 12 PRCC to a third straight MACCC sweep
Richard Gleber - PRCC Sports Media/Webmaster MERIDIAN, Miss. — A mixture of timely offense and strong defense propelled the No. 12 Pearl...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Mar 23
- 4 min
No. 2 Pearl River comes from behind twice to sweep No. 5 Meridian
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — It's hard to ask a team to come from behind in back-to-back games....
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WRJW News
- Mar 21
- 1 min
Pearl River County Sheriff's Office warns public of scam using PRCSO name
Press Release - For Immediate Release On Monday, March 20, 2023, the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office (PRCSO) was contacted about a...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Mar 21
- 2 min
Pearl River ready to defend Ozark Region Rodeo of the Year title
Dylan Dunaway -PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Put on your boots and grab your hat, the Pearl River Community...
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PRCC- Richard Gleber
- Mar 21
- 5 min
No. 12 PRCC hits on all cylinders in dominant series win
Richard Gleber - Asst. Director of Digital Services and Webmaster MOORHEAD, Miss. — Strong pitching, flawless defense and dominant...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Mar 21
- 5 min
Runs not at a premium for No. 2 PRCC in sweep of Mississippi Delta
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — For a second straight doubleheader, the No. 2 Pearl River baseball...
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Press Release
- Mar 18
- 1 min
Political signs illegal on state right-of-way
JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) reminds political candidates that campaign signs are not permitted...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Mar 16
- 5 min
Hot bats, dominant pitching lead No. 2 Pearl River past Southwest
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director SUMMIT, Miss. — Just a few days since splitting its MACCC opener, the No. 2 Pearl River...
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PRCC- Richard Gleber
- Mar 16
- 5 min
Julianah Overstreet’s walk-off home run lifts Pearl River in sweep over Southwest
Richard Gleber - PRCC Sports Media POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 12 Pearl River softball team swept their MACCC home opening series...
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Press Release
- Mar 12
- 2 min
DNA helps solve murder of infant 29 years later
Press Release - Picayune Police Department DNA technology and relentless work from investigators has solved a cold case twenty-nine years...
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PRCC - Dylan Dunaway
- Mar 12
- 3 min
No. 1 Pearl River bounces back to split conference opener
Dylan Dunaway - PRCC Sports Information Director POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 1 Pearl River baseball team battled back to secure a series...
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