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Pearl River County · Pearl River CountyAuthorities in Pearl River County have confirmed that 21 students of Picayune Memorial High School were arrested on campus Thursday night. Picayune Police Chief Joe Quave affirmed that the school district police department is leading the investigation and that officers from the Picayune city police department assisted with the arrests. Sheriff David Allison stated that all 21 students arrested were at least 18 years old and charged as adults wit…See the Story
21 Picayune Memorial High School Students Arrested on Campus - Picayune Item
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Pearl River County · Pearl River CountyOn Tuesday, the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department Investigators announced the arrest of Megan Leigh Boles on charges related to the exploitation of children. Boles, whose age and place of residence were not disclosed by authorities, was taken into custody without incident at the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department office. According to the Sheriff’s Department, Boles faces charges under Title 97 – Crimes; Chapter 5 – Offenses Affecting …See the Story
Pearl River County Sheriff's Department Arrests Megan Leigh Boles on Exploitation Charges - Picayune Item
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Pearl River County · Pearl River CountyOn the evening of April 29, Picayune police officers responded to reports of gunfire on the east side of town. Although nearly 20 rounds were discharged at two individuals near a vehicle on Third Street, no injuries were reported. However, both a car and a nearby residence sustained damage from the gunfire. Collaborating with local agencies, including the Slidell Police Department, Picayune Police located the suspect vehicle. A traffic stop led …See the Story
Authorities Apprehend Suspects in Picayune Shooting Incident - Picayune Item
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Pearl River County · Pearl River CountyThe Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society chapters at Pearl River Community College recently concluded their attendance at the annual Catalyst international conference, returning with numerous awards and distinctions. Representatives from both the Beta Tau Gamma Chapter (Forrest County Campus) and Iota Mu Chapter (Poplarville Campus) traveled to Orlando, FL for the event. For Catalyst 2024, both chapters achieved Distinguished Chapter sta…See the Story
PRCC’s Phi Theta Kappa Chapters Shine Bright among World's Best at Catalyst - Picayune Item
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Pearl River County · Pearl River CountyThe Dr. William Lewis Honors Institute at Pearl River Community College held its annual Medallion Ceremony in the Ethel Holden Brownstone Center for the Arts on the Poplarville campus on April 29. The ceremony recognized honors students from Forrest County and Poplarville Campuses, including several Middle College students. PRCC President Dr. Adam Breerwood and Dr. Jennifer Seal, Dean of the Honors Institute on the Poplarville Campus, welcomed …See the Story
PRCC Honors Institute Medallion Ceremony: Celebrating the Next Generation of Leaders - Picayune Item
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Picayune · PicayunePatrol Officers from the Picayune Police Department responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle on the property at 311 Telly Road on April 29, 2024. Upon arrival, officers encountered John Connell Ellis. Paraphernalia was observed in plain view inside a nearby storage shed during the interaction with Ellis. Following this observation, a search of Ellis was conducted, revealing his possession of methamphetamine. Special Operations Detectives wer…See the Story
Picayune Police Make Drug Arrest Following Suspicious Vehicle Report - Picayune Item
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Picayune · PicayuneThe Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division, in collaboration with the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), conducted a series of operations resulting in multiple arrests for drug-related offenses. On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, authorities assisted MHP in a traffic stop near Hwy 607 and I-59 involving a tow truck. Michael Stevenson (47) and Joanna Holcomb (48) were arrested after a search of the vehicle yielded a felony quantity of met…See the Story
Pearl River County Narcotics Division Assists in Multiple Drug-Related Arrests - Picayune Item
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Pearl River County · Pearl River CountyA Pearl River woman has admitted guilt in a harrowing assault case involving a knife attack on a tribal member within the Pearl River Community of the Choctaw Indian Reservation. According to court documents, Telinah Kowi Tek Farve, 25, inflicted severe bodily harm upon the tribal member in 2023 by stabbing them with a knife. Following an indictment by a federal grand jury, Farve pled guilty to the charge of assault resulting in serious bodily i…See the Story
Pearl River Woman Pleads Guilty to Assault on Choctaw Tribal Member - Picayune Item
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