Previous
Next
News Trending Now
A Kosciusko lottery player is celebrating a big win after purchasing a winning Powerball ticket worth $100,000.
The ticket was sold at Tobacco Warehouse 41 in Kosciusko and matched four of the five white balls plus the Powerball in Wednesday night’s drawing. The ticket initially... Read More.
A Bogue Homa man was sentenced today to three years in prison for a burglary on the Choctaw Indian Reservation. U.S. Attorney J.E. Baxter Kruger of the Southern District of Mississippi and Director Gabriel Billie of the Choctaw Police Department of Public Safety made... Read More.
For the first time since the ice storm, the website poweroutage.us is reporting that service has been fully restored in this part of central Mississippi. It shows no outages in Attala, Holmes, Carroll or Montgomery counties this morning. Statewide, about 23,000 customers are still... Read More.
What a difference a week makes. Flu activity in Mississippi, which had been third-lowest in the nation, has leapfrogged more than two dozen other states. And our CDC classification has gone from "minimal" to "high." We’re still seeing less flu than three of our... Read More.
The Leake Academy Varsity basketball teams played today in the North 3A Tournament taking place at West Point Academy this week. The Lady Rebels played the Black Knights of West Memphis Christian and came away with an impressive 32 point victory, 67-35. The Lady... Read More.
"Picking 35" is coming back to Kosciusko and surrounding communities.
Central Mississippi’s 75-mile yard sale is set for Saturday April 4, 2025 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. This year's event is presented by Bank of Commerce.
Yard sales will be set up on Hwy 35... Read More.
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has extended the deadline for property tax payments in storm‑impacted counties, including Leake, to March 3, 2026. The move gives residents extra time to pay without penalties following severe winter storms.
Leake County taxpayers can make payments at the Tax Collector’s... Read More.
The 56th Annual Natchez Trace Festival is returning to Historic Downtown Kosciusko the last weekend in April.
This year's event will be held Friday, April 24 - Saturday, April 25.
The annual event features artists and craftsmen from across the southeastern United States. Additional activities include... Read More.
Friday, January 30th, the Attala County Senior and Junior FFA Chapters traveled to Starkville to compete in the Central Hills Federation contests—and they showed up ready to represent. From speaking events to tool identification, our students gave it their all and delivered outstanding results.... Read More.
The Leake Academy boys and girls basketball teams will begin postseason play this week following changes caused by recent winter weather.
The Region 2-3A District Tournament was canceled due to icy conditions that prevented some teams from traveling. As a result, postseason advancement was determined... Read More.
Drivers are urged to avoid the Natchez Trace Parkway in Tennessee as dangerous winter conditions have forced closures along the northern portion of the route.
The National Park Service says the parkway is impassable north of Hohenwald, with gates closed and locked from Tennessee Highway... Read More.
FOREST, Miss.--Three people died in a house fire Friday night on Anderson Rd. in rural Scott County, said Coroner Hunter Wolf.
The fire was reported just before midnight.
Walnut Grove volunteer firefighters were called to provide some assistance once it became clear there were people inside... Read More.
UPDATE: The standoff was resolved early Sunday morning, according to a post from the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Law Enforcement.
The person involved was taken into custody and was booked into jail in Winston County.
No injuries were reported. No names had been made public... Read More.
Authorities are investigating a deadly incident after a woman was found shot inside a vehicle early Friday morning.
According to Bailey Martin, spokesperson for the Mississippi Highway Patrol, troopers responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 51 near State Park Road... Read More.
Leake County Main Street Director Selected for Scholarship to Attend National Main Street Conference
Dakota Presley, Director of The Main Street Chamber of Leake County, has been selected to receive the 2026 Ken P’Pool Scholarship, which will allow her to attend the Main Street Now Conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Presley has served as director since 2022 and has... Read More.
Last time on Bmo in the Morning...
On Kicks 96 Now
On Cruisin 98 Now
Leake Academy Basketball on Cruisin' 98.3
