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Pearl, Mississippi Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Pearl! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How dangerous will this weekend’s heat get in Pearl?
  • How a Trustmark Park regular became a College World Series ace

Also on today's calendar: Wine Tasting Watercolor and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 93, low: 75.
  • Sunday: Some sun with a thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dangerous Heat Advisory Issued for Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas This Weekend (travelinglifestyle.net) — Pearl is under a National Weather Service Heat Advisory Friday and Saturday, with heat index values expected around 105°F and warm overnight lows that limit relief. Residents are urged to stay hydrated, seek air conditioning during peak afternoon hours, check on vulnerable neighbors, and know the warning signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
   

• Taylor Rabe, Ole Miss pitcher in College World Series, 2026 MLB Draft prospect (clarionledger.com) — Ole Miss pitcher and MLB Draft prospect Taylor Rabe has already taken the mound at Trustmark Park in Pearl, giving local fans a close-up look during past Governor’s Cup and Southern Miss matchups. The story highlights his rise through high school and college ball into a key College World Series role, with plenty of Mississippi ties along the way.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • DOG FOUND ON PEBBLE HILL DR - Rankin County Animal Shelter
    Found on Pebble Hill Drive by a civilian. No microchip. If this baby belongs to you, contact the shelter 601-824-2024 must show proof of ownership. (Nextdoor Brandon/Pearl)
  • TWO DOGS FOUND ON MANGUM DR IN STAR - Rankin County Animal Shelter
    No chips. Brought in by animal control, found on Mangum Drive in Star. If they belong to you contact the shelter 601-824-2024 must show proof of… (Nextdoor Brandon/Pearl)
  • ServiceMaster Clean posted a job opening for Future Opening: Custodian in Pearl. Apply here.
  • Johnston & Murphy posted a job opening for Seasonal Stock in Pearl. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pearl here.

🗞 Nearby News

Flowood

  • What to know after 5 plead not guilty in ex-football player death in MS (clarionledger.com)
  • Braden Montgomery's Sox debut included a scramble among family and friends to attend (suntimes.com)
  • 453 Piney Dr, Pearl, MS 39208 (realtor.com)

Brandon

  • Dig Deeper into Miss Mississippi History at the Mississippi Made Exhibit (einpresswire.com)
  • Intriguing 2027 quarterback picks Illinois football has his landing spot (writingillini.com)

Jackson

  • See photos of a 20-foot IUD at the State Capitol in Jackson, MS (clarionledger.com)

Ok Pearl! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pearl

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pearl

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.