Picayune Item

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Picayune Item
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) Boone Newspapers
Founded 1904
Headquarters 17 Richardson-Ozona Road
Picayune, Mississippi 39466 Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Circulation 6,136 daily [1]
Website picayuneitem.com

The Picayune Item is a five-day daily newspaper published in Picayune, Mississippi, United States, covering Pearl River County and parts of Hancock County, Mississippi. It publishes in the evening, Tuesday through Friday, and on Sunday mornings. It is owned by Boone Newspapers, who purchased it from Community Newspaper Holdings in 2013. [2]

Picayune, Mississippi City in Mississippi, United States

Picayune is the largest city in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 10,878 at the 2010 census. Picayune was added to the New Orleans metropolitan area in 2014. The city is located approximately 45 miles (72 km) from New Orleans, Hattiesburg and Gulfport-Biloxi. The Stennis Space Center is 10 miles (16 km) away.

Pearl River County, Mississippi County in the United States

Pearl River County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi, formerly known as Hancock County. The population was 55,834 at the 2010 census. Its county seat is Poplarville.

Hancock County, Mississippi County in the United States

Hancock County is the southernmost county of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 43,929. Its county seat is Bay St. Louis. The county is named for Founding Father John Hancock.

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References

  1. CNHI-CAN Circulation Archived 2007-02-12 at the Wayback Machine., figures for an undetermined date, accessed March 24, 2007.
  2. CNHI sells newspapers in Picayune and Poplarville, Mississippi