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Holmes County will be back under an extreme heat warning today and for the rest of the local area, a heat advisory is posted. Highs will be near 100 with a heat... Read More.
NESHOBA COUNTY, MS — Multi-platinum rapper and three-time Grammy Award winner Nelly is set to perform live at the Silver Star Convention Center inside the Pearl River Resort this fall.
The concert is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets for the... Read More.
NESHOBA COUNTY, MS — The House Volunteer Fire Department in Neshoba County has been awarded a $10,000 grant through the State Farm® Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program. Presented in collaboration with the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), the funds will help the department purchase... Read More.
A local school is among 187 in seven states receiving grants from the Tennessee Valley Authority for robotics education. Philadelphia High School will get $5,000 from TVA and is one of 15 Mississippi schools to receive an award to help support student robotics teams. ... Read More.
It’s been more than five years. But the Leake County sheriff’s office isn’t giving up on finding a missing man. The cold case dates back to April 25, 2021 when “Chavez” Glenn, 19, was last seen when he left home to go for a... Read More.
Two more cases of West Nile virus in Mississippi, both of them in this area. The State Health Department is reporting a new case in Neshoba County and another one in Winston County. That makes a total of nine across the state so far... Read More.
Philadelphia’s own country-rock star HARDY is returning to Mississippi State University for an exclusive performance inside Humphrey Coliseum Friday, Oct. 2.
The event, titled “One Night in Starkville” and powered by STATE 1878 in partnership with Peachtree Entertainment, kicks off a massive weekend on campus... Read More.
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A man was reported laying in the road at the intersection of Hwy. 16 and Arbor Acres Rd. Saturday night just before 7.
A few minutes later someone reported to 911 that the man had been run over by a car and that his... Read More.
CARTHAGE, Miss.--When two women got into a fight Friday night and the fight escalated, several neighbors heard gunshots and called 911.
The first call came in to the 911 dispatch center about 8:45 p.m. for a fight between two women on Waggoner Rd. The original... Read More.
CARTHAGE, Miss.--If you drive Hwy. 427 in Leake County, you should be aware that both directions of that highway will close between Rocky Rd. Lan. and Hwy. 16 for a bridge replacement.
The closure is expected to begin Monday, Aug. 24, and is expected to... Read More.
The 3A District 2 Leake Academy Rebels opened the 2026 football season tonight in Madden playing a non district game hosting the 4A District 1 Jackson Academy Raiders. In the hour + opening quarter the Raiders scored 5 touchdowns while the Rebels scored 3... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A man was fatally wounded when he went through the windshield of a car in Neshoba County Thursday afternoon, said the sheriff's office and the county coroner.
The wreck happened on Deemer Rd., also known as County Rd. 505 near Rd. 531, about 12:45... Read More.
MADDEN, Miss. — As gamers across the country grab their copies of Madden NFL 27 this week, we're looking back on the time EA Sports brought the launch party right here to central Mississippi.
Twenty years ago this month, the tiny Leake County community of Madden... Read More.
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