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Week 2 of Kicks Picks was a nail-biter! It was a tight race til the very end, but there can be only one winner.. This week's champ is Doug Wiskus of Carthage!
Congratulations Mr. Wiskus, you are the winner of our weekly Friday Night Food... Read More.
We told you last week about the town hall meeting that’s planned later this month to address frequent power outages in northern Attala County. Public Service Commissioner Chris Brown will be among the state leaders who’ll be attending the September 21st meeting.
“We are working... Read More.
Law enforcement agencies across the state are mourning the death of a Claiborne County sheriff’s deputy who was killed in the line of duty early Monday as he was trying to disperse a crowd following a festival in Hermanville. The Leake County sheriff’s office... Read More.
HEAT ADVISORY shown in orange on map above
While much of the local area will avoid the worst of the hot temperatures and humidity today, a heat advisory has been posted for Holmes, Carroll and Montgomery counties. With this afternoon’s high in Durant forecast to... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Two tom turkeys were caught in Philadelphia and taken to Neshoba County Animal Hospital for their own safety Saturday, said Neshoba Co. Sheriff Eric Clark.
The turkeys were caught disrupting traffic near East Philadelphia Baptist Church, said Clark. He said they were close to... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A woman who was hit by a minivan and killed in Philadelphia has been identified by the Philadelphia Police Dept. as Andrea Grace Sam, 52, of Philly.
The police department says she was hit Friday morning about 5:45 on Hwy. 16 near Tractor Supply.
The... Read More.
The Leake Academy Rebels were home at Madden tonight to play the Winston Academy Patriots on senior night. The Rebels were in complete control by halftime, leading the game 34-6. After the Rebels scored again early in the 3rd quarter the remainder of the... Read More.
Boswell Media Sports’ weekly football pick’em “Kicks Picks” is back for its 23rd season on Breezynews.com and Kicks96news.com.
Make your picks each week for the best high school and college football games in the state. If you get the most right, then you’re... Read More.
The Sebastopol Fire Department is asking the community to lace up and walk with them Saturday, September 12, as they honor the lives lost and the heroes who answered the call on September 11, 2001.
The Walk to Remember begins at 6 p.m. at the... Read More.
Bryan Weaver has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2023 shooting death of his wife, Tracy Weaver.
Judge Joseph Loper has sentenced Bryan Weaver to serve the remainder of his natural life in prison.
The verdict was handed down Thursday afternoon following a four-day... Read More.
The Kosciusko Police Department executed a search warrant on Fairground St. early Thursday morning in a joint investigation with the Attorney General's Office.
During the investigation, Bradley Powell, 20, was arrested and charged with 1 count of child exploitation and is currently being held at... Read More.
Thursday, September 3, 2026
**No audio until jury returns***
3:10 p.m.
The jury is now in deliberation. Breezy News will continue to provide updates, and the verdict will be live streamed.
1:30 p.m.
Closing arguments
11:30 a.m.
The prosecution and defense have both rested. Court is in recess until 1:30 this... Read More.
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is pleased to announce that $3 million in funding has been secured to proceed with major infrastructure repairs at Neshoba County Lake, a popular 138-acre state fishing destination located in Philadelphia.
The funding was successfully obtained... Read More.
On this week's edition of the Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show - Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens recaps the game against Riverfield and previews this week's game against Winston Academy.
The SouthGroup Insurance Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursday mornings at 7:35... Read More.
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