JOHNSON: Fourth of July in the Hill Country Will Never Be the Same

JOHNSON: Fourth of July in the Hill Country will never be the same

Like many Americans, I was gearing up to celebrate our nation’s Independence Day – its 249th birthday.

Fourth of July in Friendship Park - Picayune Item

By Alexandria Bonin   This past Friday, the city of Picayune hosted a community event in Friendship Park to celebrate Independence Day with a big bang. The Fourth of July brings feelings of patriotism, community and togetherness—something well represented throughout the evening. This marked the fourth annual Independence Day Celebration hosted by the city of Picayune, and to say the event was a success would be an understatement. The event began…