Picayune, MS
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Local News
Local News — Picayune
- Heritage Christian Academy (Picayune, MS) Football — MaxPreps
- Poplarville Post Office celebrates grand opening — Picayune Item
- Picayune Police investigating after shots fired at apartment complex — WLOX
- Picayune vs Biloxi Boys Basketball - Oct 31, 2026 — Sports Illustrated
- Magee’s Mississippi Red Sox Go Undefeated in Picayune Tournament! — MageeNews.com
Official Local Resources
City of Picayune · Pearl River County · ms.gov · Mississippi Driver Service Bureau
Picayune (/ˌpɪkəˈjuːn/ PIK-ə-YOON) is the largest city in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 11,885 at the 2020 census. 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. Picayune is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Hammond combined statistical area.