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The 2026 Leake Academy High School softball schedule has officially been released.
The Rebs open up the season on Friday, July 31, at Holmes Community College, followed by their first home matchup against Jackson Prep Monday, August 3 (JV at 4:30 PM, Varsity at 6:00... Read More.
HEAT ADVISORY shown in orange on map above
EXTREME HEAT WARNING shown in purple
Although most of the local area will remain under a heat advisory through Tuesday night, an extreme heat warning has been expanded to the east to cover Holmes and Carroll counties from... Read More.
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--One person was seriously hurt in a wreck Sunday morning north of Hesterville on Hwy. 35 north in Attala County.
The wreck was called in to 911 shortly after 8 a.m.
Once firefighters and first responders arrived they reported the person's car had hit a... Read More.
UPDATE: Jaliyah Hines has been located safe and is back with her family according to the Carthage Police Department.
The Carthage Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 13-year-old girl.
Jaliyah Hines is a 13-year-old black female and was last seen... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A woman reported being assaulted at the Delux Inn on Hwy. 16 in Philadelphia Friday night.
The 911 call was just before 7 p.m. The woman had walked from the motel to a Valero and was holding her ribs and crying.
The woman told police... Read More.
The State Health Department says Mississippi now has five confirmed cases of an intestinal illness which has been at the center of a multi-state outbreak in recent weeks. And at least one of those cases of cyclosporiasis is in the public health district which... Read More.
Update: The identity of the propane truck driver who lost his life in the crash has been released. Attala County Coroner Sam Bell says Mr. Kevin Gant, 60, of the Singleton community was pronounced deceased at the scene due to injuries sustained in the... Read More.
Last night at the Choctaw Indian Fair a new Choctaw Indian Princess was crowned. Lexi Alaysia Flint from the Red Water Community (Leake County) was crowned as the 71st Choctaw Indian Princess. She was sponsored by the Red Water Development Club.
Lexi also won the... Read More.
The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and Choctaw Tribal Schools celebrated the opening of the new Choctaw Central High School and Choctaw Central Middle School campus with a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday, July 14.
Students, educators, tribal leaders, community members, and guests gathered at the... Read More.
Many teachers are up in arms over a new way of purchasing classroom supplies. The Mississippi Department of Education says each qualified teacher has been allocated $748 in Education Enhancement Funds and they’re being told they can access the money starting today through a... Read More.
Two young Carthage men have been arrested in a birthday party shooting that left a teenager dead and three other people wounded in Philadelphia. But Police Chief Eric Lyons says the case is far from being wrapped up…
“These two guys we do believe were... Read More.
Three juveniles have been charged in connection with two vehicle thefts reported in Kosciusko over the weekend.
A red Kia was taken from Gilliland Street early Saturday morning and an orange Kia was stolen from South Natchez Street early Sunday morning.
According to KPD Investigator Devante... Read More.
FURTHER UPDATE:
The Philadelphia Police Department has made arrests in connection with the early morning shooting on July 12 that claimed the life of 19-year-old Jamari Hickman and injured three others.
The following individuals have been arrested and charged:
Ja’Tavious Johnson, 20, of Carthage, Mississippi
Jacob Triplett, 20,... Read More.
The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and Choctaw Tribal Schools will celebrate the opening of the new Choctaw Central High School and Choctaw Central Middle School campus with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, July 14.
The event will be held at the new campus,... Read More.
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