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Pearl River Company Nursing Home ranked 3rd by size in county for Q1 2026

Pearl River Company Nursing Home, awarded a five-star overall rating, held the position of third largest nursing home in Pearl River County during the first quarter of 2026.


Hannah Ruth Earl, Director of the Center for Faith at the U.S. Department of Education

How much did Stone County spend on women’s basketball teams in 2024?

Women’s basketball teams from Stone County received $293,968 during the 2024 season, up 0.4% from the previous year.
Senator Roger Wicker,  US Senator for Mississippi

Mississippi delegation urges President Trump to approve disaster declaration after tornadoes

Mississippi’s congressional leaders urged President Trump to approve disaster aid after early May tornadoes caused major destruction across several counties. Their letter cites urgent needs for federal support due to widespread damage.
Elizabeth Walker, Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, U.S. Department of Education

Poplarville: Pearl River Community College distributes $950,297 in athletic financial aid during 2024

In 2024, Pearl River Community College in Poplarville, Mississippi disbursed $950,297 in financial aid related to athletics, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Stone County Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Inc. earned 4-star CMS rating in first quarter

Stone County Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Inc., under the ownership of Evan Trace Cain GST Trust and Logan Patrick Cain GST Trust since Dec. 2, 2021, received a four-star overall rating from CMS for the first quarter of 2026.


Diana Díaz, Assistant Secretary para o Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)

Pearl River County’s women’s basketball teams receive $338,374 in 2024

Women’s basketball teams from Pearl River County received $338,374 during the 2024 season, up 19% from the previous year.
John Ledbetter, Sheriff of Jackson County

Jackson County Sheriff’s Office releases crime reports for May 15-18, 2026

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has published its latest crime report for May 15-18. Incidents include thefts, burglaries, assaults and several arrests across multiple communities. The agency operates specialized divisions serving all areas of Jackson County.
Dr. Lance Evans Mississippi Superintendent of Education

In the 2024-25 school year, white students had highest representation in Harrison County schools

White was the most represented ethnicity in Harrison County schools in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.