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Temperatures are forecast to drop into the mid 30s in this part of central Mississippi tonight. But that's only the beginning of our cold snap. The lows Friday night are expected to be in the lower... Read More.
A young girl from Ethel, MS who previously had a wish granted through Make-A-Wish Mississippi and Boswell Media is now in need of a life-saving kidney transplant.
Addyson Johnson, 12, is searching for a living kidney donor and her family is asking the public to... Read More.
Brad Ogletree, regional market president for First Financial Bank and a board member of the Leake County Development Association, joined B-MO in the MO’rning to talk about Leake County’s new Workforce Development Center.
The groundbreaking starts at 10 a.m. tomorrow morning at the Leake County Industrial... Read More.
You can call him Senator-elect Scott Colom now…
"It's not something that I did, y'all. It's something that we did," Colom said during his victory speech at Tougaloo College last night after he was declared the winner of Mississippi's Senate race.
“All I did was have... Read More.
On this week's edition of the Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show - Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens previews this week's game against Tri-County Academy.
The SouthGroup Insurance Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursday mornings at 7:35 am.
Congratulations to our final weekly Kicks Picks winner, Ethan Pendergrass of Carthage! Ethan led the entrants with the most correct picks this week, earning himself the Friday Night Food Spot Prize, a $15 Sonic gift card.
With our final week of picks complete, scores are... Read More.
JACKSON, Miss. — Two Leake County men face significant federal prison time following separate legal actions involving crimes against minors on the Choctaw Indian Reservation, federal officials announced Tuesday.
U.S. Attorney Baxter Kruger and FBI Special Agent in Charge Robert Eikhoff announced details regarding both... Read More.
Pearl River Resort is stepping up to honor local heroes this Veterans Day by offering free meals to veterans and active-duty military personnel Wednesday, Nov. 11.
From 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., service members can enjoy a complimentary meal at select resort dining locations, including... Read More.
Holmes Community College did not have to look far to find its next head football coach.
The college announced that assistant head coach and defensive coordinator C.J. Johnson has been promoted to head coach of the Bulldogs, succeeding Marcus Wood following his retirement.
Johnson, a Philadelphia... Read More.
Neshoba General Hospital in Philadelphia officially unveiled its new Safe Haven Baby Box during a blessing ceremony held Monday, November 9.
The box is the 13th installed in Mississippi and the 491st nationwide, providing parents in crisis with a safe, anonymous, and legal way to... Read More.
KEN BELL, 24, of Durant, Contempt of Court - Kosciusko Municipal Court, KPD. Bond $0.
OLIVER E BROWN, 64, of McCool, DUI - 1st, No Tag, Careless Driving, No Driver's License, ACSO. Bond $1,000, $1,000, $1,000, $1,000.
VERLYNN ANNELISA JOIE CARTER, 24, of Kosciusko , Shoplifting... Read More.
Federal regulators have officially authorized construction to begin on the $1.1 billion Kosciusko Junction Pipeline Project, moving the major multi-county energy effort from the planning stage into active development.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice to proceed to developers Gulf South Pipeline... Read More.
Neshoba General Hospital in Philadelphia will officially unveil its new Safe Haven Baby Box during a blessing ceremony today, November 9, 2026, at 2 p.m.
The Safe Haven Baby Box is at Neshoba General Hospital and gives mothers in crisis a safe, anonymous, and legal... Read More.
Postseason high school football intensity is ramping up across Neshoba, Leake, Winston, and Scott counties. While Class 5A and 6A programs launch their opening-round MHSAA bracket runs this Friday night, local 1A, 2A, and 4A squads are stepping into second-round action, alongside MAIS powerhouse... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--You should be aware, if you drive in Philadelphia, that the intersection of Valley View Rd., and Blount Street, will close Monday morning.
The city says that the roads have been deteriorating at the intersection because of damaged culverts and now the culverts must... Read More.
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--One man from Kosciusko, one from Sallis and one from Lexington were arrested along with five other people from Mississippi in a dogfighting bust in Hart County, Georgia. Twenty-seven people were arrested in all.
The arrestees included eith Montel Skinner, 33, of Kosciusko; Charles... Read More.

















