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Three educators from Philadelphia, Louisville, and Union are among Mississippi State University College of Education students recognized with 2026 Mississippi Professional Educators scholarships. The recipients include Philadelphia special education teacher Nakecia Gentry, Louisville educator Penny Young, and Union High School teacher Neal McCarty. All three were... Read More.

Periods of heavy rain which could produce localized flash flooding will be possible in this part of central Mississippi today.  Rain is more likely during the afternoon and early evening hours.

Around 12:00 AM on Thursday morning, Carthage Police were notified of a disturbance on Valley St. and Terry Lane Dr. A man was taken into custody. Later, around 7:00, CPD received a call that there had been a break-in during the night on Hillside Dr.... Read More.

The Kosciusko Police Department has made an arrest following an investigation into the possible sexual assault of a child. Authorities say they received a report alleging that a child had been sexually assaulted, and a forensic interview was conducted with the child as part of... Read More.

The Carthage Police Department is investigating multiple vehicle burglaries reported in the areas of North Pearl Street, White Street, Fairway Boulevard, and Northwood Circle. Police are reminding residents to take simple precautions against these thefts like locking vehicle doors. Valuables should be removed from plain... Read More.

The Carthage Police Department is investigating multiple vehicle burglaries reported across several neighborhoods in the city, including North Pearl Street, White Street, Fairway Boulevard, and Northwood Circle. Investigators are now asking residents to remain alert and take extra precautions, especially by locking their vehicles and... Read More.

CHOCTAW, Miss. — The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (MBCI) is alerting tribal members and other residents across Mississippi that AT&T plans to disconnect traditional home phone lines, alarm lines, and fax lines beginning in November 2026. In an official notice from the tribe’s Office... Read More.

This morning on B-MO in the MO’rning, B-MO will have the chance to speak to Loretta Mooney with The Ellis Theater about a special event happening this Thursday, as Charlie Worsham and The Parchman Band perform at The Ellis Theater in Philadelphia. The Ellis... Read More.