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Wind Advisory CANCELLED

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After earlier cancelling a flood watch which included several local counties, the National Weather Service has now cancelled a wind advisory that's been in effect for most of Mississippi today.  NWS says the threat of damaging wind gusts associated with the remnants of Hurricane... Read More.

Photo Gallery- Boswell Media Radiothons Raise Record-Breaking $51,000+ for Make-A-Wish Mississippi

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Boswell Media and communities across Central Mississippi have made history, raising a record-breaking $51,164.96 for Make-A-Wish Mississippi during three Radiothon events held in Carthage, Philadelphia, and Kosciusko. The fundraising effort kicked off October 2 in Carthage, where $16,894.12 was raised. Philadelphia followed on October 8,... Read More.
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Leake Academy Rebels Stuns Lamar School 34-0

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The Leake Academy Rebels Football team played at home in Madden tonight hosting the Raiders of Lamar School from Meridian. The Rebels had a 13-0 lead at halftime and were leading 20-0 going into the final quarter. The Rebels added two additional touchdowns in... Read More.

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More than $7,000 Raised for Make-A-Wish MS in Philadelphia

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$7,640.84 was raised today in Philadelphia for Make-A-Wish Mississippi at the Boswell Media Radiothon at Philadelphia Market & Deli. That total includes in person and online donations. People throughout the community showed up to donate and help grant wishes for critically ill children in our... Read More.
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Ham Jam Canceled Because of Bad Weather Potential

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PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--The Ham Jam Arts Festival scheduled for Saturday, has been canceled. Organizers posted Thursday afternoon that the decision was made because of the potential for bad weather from Hurricane Isaias. The post says that the safety of the people who may have attended is their... Read More.
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UPDATE: Leake Academy football game time moved to 6:00 pm

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The Leake Academy Rebels' football game scheduled for Friday, Oct. 9 against Lamar has been moved up to 6 p.m. due to the threat of inclement weather from Hurricane Isaias. The game was originally scheduled to kick off at 7 p.m.

Pilots for Patients Fly-In and Car Show Coming to Kosciusko Airport October 17

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A unique combination fly-in and car show is coming to the Kosciusko-Attala County Airport on Saturday, Oct. 17, to raise funds for a vital regional cause. The event, hosted in partnership with Franks Chevrolet and the Kosy Cruisers Car Club, will benefit Pilots for Patients,... Read More.
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Audio – Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show – Thursday, October 8

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On this week's edition of the Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show - Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens  previews this week's game against Lamar School.    The SouthGroup Insurance Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursday mornings at 7:35 am.
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Audio: Kosciusko aldermen evaluate Kratom ban ordinance amid rising concerns

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The Kosciusko Board of Aldermen is considering an ordinance to prohibit the sale and distribution of Kratom within city limits. The proposed ban follows growing scrutiny of the herbal substance across Mississippi and nationwide. Derived from a Southeast Asian tree, Kratom produces stimulant effects at... Read More.

One Airlifted After Crash on Hwy 21 S in Neshoba

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Emergency crews responded to a serious crash on Hwy 21 S near Dixon Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon. Neshoba County deputies, Dixon and Philadelphia firefighters, EMS, and MS Hwy Patrol were alerted to the crash at approximately 3:35 p.m. One vehicle was reportedly overturned and caught fire.... Read More.
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MS State Women’s Basketball to play exhibition game in Choctaw

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The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is proud to host a Division I women's basketball exhibition featuring Mississippi State University and Louisiana Tech University on Sunday, October 18, at 4 pm at Tushka Arena on the Choctaw Central High School campus. Tickets are $10 and... Read More.
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Multi-Agency Operation Leads to Four Arrests in Philadelphia

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Four people were arrested and a large quantity of suspected illegal products was seized during a multi-agency operation in Philadelphia and Neshoba County following an investigation that lasted more than a year. According to the Philadelphia Police Chief, Eric Lyons, officers executed multiple search and... Read More.
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Kicks Picks Week 6 Winner is… Eddie Duncan of Kosciusko!

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Congratulations to our Kicks Picks Week 6 winner, Eddie Duncan of Kosciusko! Duncan topped the competition this week with the most correct picks, and he the winner of our weekly Friday Night Food Spot Prize, a $15 gift card to Sonic. A reminder to all... Read More.

Dixon Volunteer Fire Department Car Show Fundraiser

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The Dixon Volunteer Fire Department will host a fundraiser car show on Saturday, October 10, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The department is located at 14880 Hwy. 21 S. in Philadelphia. All vehicles are welcome, including off-road vehicles. There is no entry fee, but... Read More.

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