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SEBASTOPOL, Miss.--About 100 acres burned in a fire Saturday afternoon in Sebastopol, said the Sebastopol Fire Department. A post from the department said the fire was started by a spark from someone who had ignored the burn ban ban.
Firefighters did not give an exact... Read More.
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A Leake County deputy spotted a fire Saturday afternoon and called for firefighters.
TRhat happened just after 1:30 p.m. on Gunter Rd.
The deputy said it appeared the fire had gotten out of hand and stressed that firefighters would likely want to step it up.... Read More.
Although some parts of Mississippi may see a slight chance of rain by next weekend, there's currently none in the forecast for this part of the state. And an elevated danger of wildfires will continue during the coming week because of dry vegetation and... Read More.
KEMPER COUNTY, Miss.--Philadelphia Police were one of the several police agencies who helped round up six people Thursday in a drug sweep in Kemper County, says Sheriff James Moore.
Officers began serving search warrants about 6 a.m. and by the time they were done had... Read More.
The Leake Academy Rebels traveled to West Point to play the Raiders of Oak Hill Academy tonight in a non district game. It was a offensive battle between the two teams with the Rebels going into halftime with a 24-16 lead in the game.... Read More.
More than 1,400 students attended the Neshoba County Manufacturing Day and Career Expo on Friday, October 23 at the Neshoba County Coliseum.
High school juniors and seniors from Neshoba, Leake, Choctaw, and Winston counties explored both college and career opportunities and connected with local businesses... Read More.
Thomastown Baptist Church invites the community to its “Carnival on the Corner” Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 24, beginning at 6 p.m.
There will be carnival games, prizes, lots of candy, and food. All are welcome to attend an evening of fun and fellowship.
The festival... Read More.
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A Carthage woman will be sentenced Feb. 23, after pleading guilty to a federal charge of possession of meth with the intent to distribute.
Latonya Hines faces a maximum penalty of 40 years in prison.
She pleaded guilty this week to the charge. Hines was... 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 Oak Hill.
The SouthGroup Insurance Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursday mornings at 7:35 am.
The Leake County Sheriff’s Office says a months-long investigation led to a major drug bust on Gomillion Rd. on Tuesday, October 20.
Leake County deputies and Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics agents arrested Jason McKee after he reportedly delayed surrendering for about 20 minutes while he... Read More.
Burn bans shown in red as of 10-21-26
Every county in this area is now under a burn ban. Choctaw County is the most recent to outlaw outdoor burning, effective today. Statewide, a total of 48 burn bans have been posted as our dry weather... Read More.
Greg Taylor kept a joint meeting of The Kosciusko Rotary and Lions clubs spellbound Tuesday as he told his story of summiting Mount Everest.
Taylor, a Mississippian, described the base camps, ice fields, the death zone and his 20 minutes on the summit. Taylor made... Read More.

















