STONE COUNTY, MS (WDAM) – The first Village Post Office in South Mississippi has officially opened at a decades-old, rural grocery store in southeast Stone County.

U.S. Postal Service officials, county officials, economic developers and store employees gathered for a ribbon-cutting Friday morning at the Big Level Grocery Village Post Office in Perkinston.

The facility is the third to open in the Magnolia State and the first outside of the Mississippi Delta.

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First Village Post Office in So. Miss. opens in Stone County