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Pike supervisors scrap pay raises, adopt $33M budget
By MATT WILLIAMSON - Managing Editor
Tue,08/19/25-11:36AM , 2,241 Reads
Across-the-board raises got cut and so did some library funding, and Pike County supervisors reached a compromise about a code enforcement job as they tentatively accepted a projected $33.4 million budget at a special meeting Tuesday.
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Vegetation overtakes ballfields
By MATT WILLIAMSON - Managing Editor
Mon,08/18/25-4:48PM , 381 Reads
Weeds how along the fencing and other structures at the baseball fields at Edgewood Park in McComb. The facility has fallen into disrepair since ballgames stopped being played there years ago.

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Code enforcement debate continues
By MATT WILLIAMSON - Managing Editor
Sun,08/17/25-8:00AM , 1,308 Reads
Pike County supervisors continued debate Friday about how to enforce ordinances and code violations, with some saying it should be a full-time position and others saying there’s not enough work or money for that and suggesting the work be done by a contractor.
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- (Copyright 2025, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. Photo by Matt Williamson) Rhae Blake receive a folded American flag during the funeral for her husband, McComb police Sgt. Jason Blake, Saturday in Wellman Baptist Church Cemetery in Lincoln County.
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Services held for McComb police Sgt. Jason Blake
By MATT WILLIAMSON - Managing Editor
Sat,08/16/25-4:19PM , 6,127 Reads
McComb police Sgt. Jason Blake was remembered Saturday as someone who fought through personal trauma and dedicated his life to helping others in their toughest times, a father who inspired his children to do their best and a devoted public servant.
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