Closings and early releases due to severe weather
This is a list of area schools, businesses and services that be will be close or release early Tuesday, March 4 due to the expected severe weather:
Author: Breck Riley
Photos: Local FFA members visit radio station
Attala County FFA President Abbie Sanders from Ethel and Chapter Secretary David Harmon from McAdams High recently visited the Boswell Media studios on Golf Course Road in Kosciusko.
The students spoke with Brian "BMO" Montgomery on Kicks 96.7.
They talked about FFA Week activities,... Read More.
Neshoba Central releases 2025 football schedule
Neshoba Central has released its 2025 football schedule.
The schedule includes non-district games against Kosciusko, Meridian, West Lauderdale, Germantown, and Columbus.
Despite 2025 being a reclassification year for the MHSAA, the Rockets will remain in Region 2-6A.
District games for the Rockets will be against Greenville, Canton,... Read More.
Local teams advance in basketball playoffs
Several local basketball teams have advanced in the MHSAA State Tournament.
Teams playing in the postseaon include Choctaw Central boys and girls and Leake Central boys.
Both the Leake Central boys and Choctaw Central girls have advanced to the quarterfinal round.
Leake Central defeated Caledonia 77-53 Saturday... Read More.
MS State baseball players partner with Make-a-Wish Mississippi with Home Runs for Wishes
Two Mississippi State baseball players are teaming with Make-A-Wish Mississippi to help raise money to grant wishes to critically ill children.
Stone Simmons and Hunter Hines, along with Simmons Erosion Control, announced "Home Runs for Wishes" Wednesday night at a press event in Starkville.
The... Read More.
Ethel football coach announces resignation
Lavontis Smith has announced he is stepping down as head coach of the Ethel High School football team.
Smith made the announcement Wednesday afternoon via a post on the Ethel Football Facebook page.
"While this is a bittersweet decision, I believe it is time to pursue... Read More.
