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Fire Gets Out of Control and Burns Part of House

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CARTHAGE, Miss.--A fire was reported to have gotten out of control Friday evening in Leake County just before 6 p.m. The person who called for deputies said that it started as a debris burn that caught the end of a house on fire. That happened... Read More.

Area Playoff Preview: Leake Academy Leads Big Slate of MHSAA and MAIS Postseason Games

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High school football postseason action is officially here for fans across Neshoba, Leake, Winston, and Scott counties, featuring a packed slate of first- and second-round games in both the MAIS and MHSAA brackets. MAIS Class 3A (Div. I - First Round): Leake Academy Rebels Matchup:... Read More.
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Natchez Trace Parkway Reopens 24-Mile Stretch; announces New 6-Mile Closure in Attala County

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The National Park Service (NPS) has officially reopened a 24-mile stretch of the Natchez Trace Parkway while announcing the next phase of its major road rehabilitation effort in central Mississippi. Traffic is once again flowing on the section between State Highway 16 (milepost 135) and... Read More.
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Man’s Car Rolls, He Runs After Being Thrown Out

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PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A man was arrested on a charge of suspicion of drunk driving after his car rolled, he was thrown out of it, but still managed to run away before Neshoba County deputies arrived. That happened Saturday night on Highway 15 north, near Burnside Park. Sheriff... Read More.
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Choctaw Tribe Asks for Help Identifying Vandals

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PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Part of a sacred site at Nanih Waiya Cave was vandalized Friday and the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is asking for help identifying the person or people responsible. A news release from the Choctaw tribe says they believe the vandalism, which appeared to... Read More.
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Leake Academy Defeats Wayne Academy 62-58

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The Leake Academy Rebels concluded the 2026 regular season tonight with a road game to play the Jaguars of Wayne Academy in Waynesboro. The Rebels had a slim 1point lead after the opening quarter, 14-13, but by halftime the Jaguars were leading the Rebels... Read More.

Fatal Dirt Bike Crash Friday in Attala

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An Attala County man was fatally injured in a dirt bike crash Friday evening. The wreck was reported around 5:40 p.m. on Attala Rd. 4045/Sudduth Rd., and the injured man was taken to the Baptist-Attala emergency department by personal vehicle. Attala County Coroner Sam Bell confirmed... Read More.
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Magnolia Buildings Celebrates Ribbon Cutting

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Magnolia Buildings of Philadelphia recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony. The business offers Premier Portable Buildings brand portable buildings as well as trailers and outdoor kitchens. Premier Buildings has been in business for more than 35 years and manufactures its buildings in Mize, MS. Magnolia Buildings... Read More.
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Audio – Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show – Thursday, October 29

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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 Wayne Academy.    The SouthGroup Insurance Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursday mornings at 7:35 am.

Big Drop in Flu Rate in Local Health District

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Not much change in Mississippi’s flu rate.  The percentage of patients seeing their doctors with flu-like illnesses remained below 2 per cent for the week ending October 17.   That’s about the same as it was this time last year.  The big difference was in... Read More.
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One Hospitalized, More Injured in Early Morning Crash Tuesday in Leake

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Three people were injured in a one-vehicle crash when that vehicle struck a deer on Hwy 25 S near Utah Rd. in Leake early Tuesday morning. The crash was reported around 5:35 a.m., and one lane of traffic was blocked. Carthage firefighters, Leake County deputies,... Read More.
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SUV hits MDOT Tractor in Leake, One Injured

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At least one person was injured Tuesday, October 27, when an SUV crashed into a MS Department of Transportation (MDOT) tractor working along Hwy 35 in the Singleton area. Leake County deputies, firefighters, EMS, and the MS HWY Patrol responded to the scene. One person was... Read More.

Semi Overturns, One Taken by Ambulance to UMMC

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One person was seriously injured when an 18-wheeler overturned on HWY 487 E Monday afternoon near the Rosebud area. The crash was reported around 1 p.m. just east of Rosebud General Store. The truck was reportedly on its side, blocking the entire roadway. Initial reports... Read More.

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