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Six years and running: Pearl River water still under contact advisory in, near Jackson. Why?
Ongoing sewage leaks and overflows have kept the Pearl River and tributaries in and near Jackson under a water contact ...
New plan for flood risk management from Pearl River
The Pearl River Revitalization Coalition is fully supporting the Corps of Engineers’ revised plan to address flooding from ...
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Crime lab to determine cause of death, identity after body pulled from river
Authorities are looking for a possible body in the Pearl River. Law enforcement were called to Interstate 55 at the Pearl ...
Body found in Pearl River in MS; multiple police agencies respond to scene
An official confirmed that a body found floating in the Pearl River is being recovered after multiple agencies responded to ...
Local leader says Corps’ price tag designed to undermine locally preferred flood control project
The plan was drawn up as a less expensive version of One Lake. Now the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it will cost nearly ...
Corps Revises Pearl River Flood Study, Sets New Comment Period
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released a revised study on potential flood controls for the part of the Pearl River in Mississippi that runs along Jackson ...
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Search underway for body in Pearl River: police
Authorities are searching for a body in the Pearl River. According to Richland Police Department PIO Allison McDonald, ...
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Cleco lineman died from accidental electrocution while on duty, St. Tammany coroner says
The death of a Cleco line worker on the northshore on July 2 was ruled accidental, according to the St. Tammany Parish ...