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After some severe weather rolled through Mississippi on the Fourth of July, more storms popped up this morning and most of the state, generally east of a Greenwood-Yazoo City- Vicksburg line, remains under a Level-1 "marginal" risk of damaging winds for this afternoon and... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--At least one large tree and possibly a couple of smaller ones were brought down by storms in Neshoba County Sunday morning.
The storms came with a severe thunderstorm warning about 6:15 a.m.
The large tree was across at least one lane of Hwy. 16... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Jeffrey Todd WIllis is up for parole and Neshoba County Sheriff Eric Clark has made his opposition to Willis' release public.
Clark said in a letter to the state parole board that he was personally present in 2021 when Willis confronted deputies, held them... Read More.
Happy Independence Day from the staff of Boswell Media! 🇺🇸
As we celebrate America’s 250th, we’re proud to be part of a community that honors the past and looks forward to the future.
In a statement released today, the Leake County School District said it's aware of the recent arrest of one of its employees on a charge of "grooming" a child.
Sammie MacLaurin, who is listed as Director, SFSA Level II, for the Leake County School District... Read More.
Philadelphia Police were dispatched to two separate disturbance calls at two difference apartment complexes just before 4 a.m. Thursday morning.
A caller reported that around 20 people were outside Reunion Court Apartments on Frog Level Lane causing a disturbance and that some were armed and... Read More.
The Leake County School District is officially moving into a new era as Leake High School launches its first school year under the district’s realignment plan.
In its first Facebook post, the school welcomed students, families, and the community to its new official page, calling... Read More.
The upcoming Clint Black concert scheduled for July 3 at the Silver Star Convention Center at Pearl River Resort has been canceled due to a medical emergency involving the performer.
In a statement released by country music artist Clint Black, he confirmed he was hospitalized... Read More.
Mississippi Blood Services is encouraging residents to roll up their sleeves as the state's blood supply has reached critically low levels, with an immediate need for donors of all blood types—especially A, B and O.
Local residents will have an opportunity to help during a... Read More.
The Mississippi Department of Revenue is reminding residents that the state’s annual Sales Tax Holiday—often referred to as Tax Free Weekend—will take place Friday, July 10 through Sunday, July 12, 2026.
During the three-day period, shoppers will not pay state sales tax on qualifying clothing,... Read More.
The town of Lena will celebrate Independence Day this Saturday, July 4, with a full day of family-friendly activities, live entertainment, food, and fireworks. A $200 prize will be given to the most patriotic dressed child under 12 years old. No coolers or alcohol... Read More.
The City of Carthage will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary on Thursday, July 2, at Trustmark Park.
The celebration will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and will feature a fun zone, kid’s corner, food vendors, live music, a sports zone, and special guest... Read More.
KOSCIUSKO, Miss. — Marilyn Powell of Philadelphia has been named the 2026 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year.
Powell was one of 15 finalists who performed Saturday night at The Guitar Academy in downtown Kosciusko during the competition.
Powell earned the title with the original song "Livin'... Read More.
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