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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.
The Neshoba County sheriff’s office is looking for a burglar who broke into a business this week. It happened between Monday evening and Tuesday morning at Maxwell’s Auto Repair on Highway 16 East in Philadelphia. Money was stolen from the office and the thief... Read More.
Wednesday September 2, 2026
6 p.m.
Employees with the Mississippi Forensics Laboratory, including a firearms expert, testified this afternoon. Tracy Weaver’s family members and some of her former coworkers also took the stand.
The state rested its case this afternoon, and court will resume Thursday at 9... Read More.
The price of gas in Mississippi has jumped an average of almost six cents in the last two days. AAA says the statewide average is now at $3.69, the highest it’s been since the middle of June. Despite the increase, the auto club says... Read More.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
6 p.m.
During opening statements, prosecutors alleged that Bryan Weaver had two motives for killing his then-wife, Tracy Weaver: an affair with his now-wife, Angel McAdams Weaver, and at least $500,000 in life insurance benefits he stood to receive following Tracy’s death.
The... Read More.
Three Leake Academy football players have been named Top Performers by Capital Sports MS.
Running back Garrett Adcock, quarterback Majure Chandler, and linebacker Ryker Wells earned the honor for their performances in Leake Academy's 40-24 win over Riverfield Academy (La.) Friday night.
In that game, Adcock... Read More.
In Carthage, two people are dead from carbon monoxide poisoning. In a Facebook post, the police department says officers were called to check on some people at a mobile home park Monday and found the bodies of two unidentified males. Leake County Coroner Earl... Read More.
Isaiah Reeves has been arrested in connection with the deaths of Johnny Ray Reeves II, 38, and Nicole Massey, 39.
The two victims were found deceased inside their home in Attala County on Sunday, August 30.
Isaiah Reeves is the 18-year-old nephew of the victim,... Read More.
UPDATE:
The jury has been selected and court proceedings will continue Tuesday, September 1 at 9 a.m. with opening statements. Breezy News will continue to provide trial updates.
Jury selection is still underway in the murder trial of former Attala County Superintendent Bryan Weaver.
Trial proceedings began... Read More.
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