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Yockanookany River Fest planned for October 5

Friday, August 16 by Staff Report

The Yockanookany River Fest will be held in McCool, MS on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 9:00 - 2:00 p.m. The day will include food and craft vendors, the Attala Library Book Mobile, and more. For more information, visit McCool Community page on FaceBook, or email

Pearl River Resort celebrates the 30th anniversary

Tuesday, July 2 by Staff Report

CHOCTAW, MS (July 1, 2024) – Pearl River Resort celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Silver Star Hotel & Casino, which first opened its doors on July 1, 1994. To commemorate this special day, the Resort is thrilled to announce that... Read More.

Pearl River Resort to celebrate 30th Anniversary with concerts, promotions, and fireworks

Wednesday, June 19 by Staff Report

CHOCTAW, MS (June 18, 2024) – Pearl River Resort to celebrate 30 years of gaming and entertainment excellence! The South’s #1 Resort destination is pleased to invite the general public to partake in its month-long anniversary celebration. Festivities will include big-name acts,... Read More.

Three Saved from Drowning in Pearl River by Leake Correctional Fireman and Leake Deputy

Tuesday, May 7 by Ashlee Davis

Three people were saved from drowning in the Pearl River at the Battle Bluff Rd. bridges on the afternoon of Thursday, May 2, 2024. Leake Deputies and volunteers from the Leake County Correctional Facility Fire Department responded to a call in which the caller stated,... Read More.

Pearl River woman pleads guilty to assault on the Choctaw Indian Reservation

Monday, April 29 by Staff Report

Jackson, Miss. – A Pearl River woman pled guilty to assaulting a tribal member with a knife in the Pearl River Community of the Choctaw Indian Reservation. According to court documents, in 2023, Telinah Kowi Tek Farve, 25, stabbed the tribal... Read More.

Pearl River man pleads guilty to incest

Friday, April 12 by Staff Report

Jackson, Miss. – A man from the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians pleaded guilty in federal court to knowingly engaging in a sexual act with a member of his family. According to court documents, in July... Read More.

Pearl River man sentenced to over five years in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon

Monday, December 4 by Staff Report

Jackson, Miss. –A Pearl River man was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and for being a Habitual Offender of Domestic Violence. According to court documents, Lee Garrick McMillan, 31, admitted to assaulting his wife while in the... Read More.

Pearl River Resort Honors Veterans and Military Personnel for Veterans Day

Friday, November 3 by Ashlee Davis

In honor of their service and sacrifice, veterans and active duty military personnel can enjoy a free meal at Mama ‘n’ em, Bistro 24 or Stats restaurants at Pearl River Resort for Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11th from 11am until 3pm. To receive this free... Read More.

McCool Hosts Yockanookany River Fest This Saturday

Monday, October 2 by Staff Report

The streets of the Town of McCool will come alive this Saturday for the annual Yockanookany River Fest. Enjoy craft vendors, live music, food trucks, health screenings, and a kid zone. The McCool Volunteer Fire Department will be selling fish plates with all the... Read More.

Yockanookany River Fest planned for October 7

Monday, September 25 by Staff Report

The Yockanookany River Fest will be held in McCool, MS on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 9:00 - 4:00 p.m. The day will include singing, food and craft vendors, jump houses for the kids, the Attala Library Book Mobile, health screening, and the Soil Conservation Service... Read More.

Video: Pearl River CC vs Holmes CC Highlights

Monday, September 11 by Breck Riley

A highlight reel of impact plays from Holmes CC 31-0 win against Pearl River CC.

Holmes Bulldogs Open Season with Shutout Against Pearl River Wildcats

Thursday, September 7 by Staff Report

In the first game of the new season, the Holmes Community College Bulldogs hosted the Pearl River Wildcats. The Bulldogs opened the scoring with a touchdown in the first quarter. Adding another touchdown, the Bulldogs led at halftime, 14-0. Scoring in the third and fourth quarters,... Read More.

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