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Carthage voters will head to the polls next month to begin choosing who will serve as the city’s mayor and board of aldermen. With the primary election approaching, here’s what Carthage voters need to know about the candidates, election process, and important dates.
The primary... 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.
HEAT ADVISORY shown in orange on map above
The National Weather Service says a heat advisory which covered western Mississippi Sunday is now in effect for most of the state including all of the local area. Highs in the upper 90s are forecast today... Read More.
Everyone got a free point this 3rd week of Kicks Picks as I had Oregon playing Oklahoma instead of Oklahoma State. Thanks to the couple of pickers who brought that to my attention! This week was another close one. Our winner this week is... Read More.
Bulldog basketball fans in Neshoba County and Central Mississippi will get an early look at Mississippi State Women’s Basketball this fall as the team hits the road for a special preseason trip.
Head Coach Sam Purcell and the Bulldogs will travel to Choctaw on Sunday,... Read More.
LENA, Miss.--One person was hurt in a one-car wreck in Lena Friday afternoon.
Leake County deputies and an ambujlance responded just after 5 p.m. The wreck was on Hwy. 500 and the person was reported trapped.
It was unclear how badly that person was hurt.
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--Both Kosciusko Police and Attala County deputies were involved in a chase Saturday night after a police officer got behind a Didge truck that wouldn't stop.
That began about 9 p.m. on Fairground St., went up East Jefferson and out of town on Hwy.... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Several cars and a building at Reunion Court Apartments, took bullets Sunday afternoon.
Police were called out to reports of multiple gunshots about 5 p.m. Sunday. When they arrived they found the cars and building had been hit. Noi people were reported shot or... Read More.
(Brian Montgomery) Carthage songwriter Mike Wootan joined B-MO in the MO’rning on September 11 to share the story behind his patriotic song, “Stand Tall America.”
Wootan was also a finalist in this year’s Mississippi Songwriter of the Year competition with his song, “Four Lane Junkie.”
Less... Read More.
Mrs. Stone’s 6th grade math class at Edinburg Attendance Center. That’s where I was when I heard about the 9/11 attacks. Where were you?
Today marks 25 years since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that claimed thousands of lives and forever changed the United... Read More.
Local counties and municipalities are receiving money from the state to help train and equip their firefighters. The Fire Rebate Fund is financed with taxes paid on fire insurance policies. The allocations are based partly on population. In this area, Neshoba County is getting... Read More.
It’ll be hot again today in Mississippi but we won’t have a heat advisory in this area because, even though temperatures will be back in the mid 90s, the humidity shouldn’t be quite as bad. Don’t get your hopes up too much, but there’s... Read More.

















