Author: Breck Riley

7:13 - Attala County Emergency crews reported two larges trees were blocking the road on Hwy 14 near the Attala/Winston County line. The trees were down on the Winston County side of the line. Dispatch was asked to contact MDOT to report the downed... Read More.

Baptist Memorial Health Care Leake has been designated a Covid-19 Center of Excellence by the Mississippi State Department of Heath.That was announced in Thursday press release.To be designated as a Center of Excellence, a health care provider must agree to administer the COVID-19 vaccine... Read More.

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a warning about the potential for wildfires on Monday.Low humidity and dry conditions will increase the danger for grass and wild fires throughout much of central and south Mississippi.In a graphic released on its Facebook page,... Read More.

MERIDIAN, Miss. (March 1, 2021) – Matt Stebly has put his mark on the art world through the unconventional artform of tattooing. A special exhibition titled Bloodlines: Matt Stebly will feature his work through sketches, paintings and photography March 23-July 11 at the Mississippi... Read More.

Date: February 25, 2021 Update: 7:00 P.M. Central Electric Restoration Complete Winter Storms Uri and Viola hit central Mississippi the week of February 15, 2021. Central Electric Power Association experienced sustained power outages throughout its seven county service area. Just as crews were making significant progress in restoration efforts... Read More.

Date: February 25, 2021 Update: 10:30 A.M.Central Electric Restoration Efforts ContinueWe are proud of the tireless efforts of our crews as they continue to work until every member once again has power. Over 110 broken poles and numerous transformers are being repaired due to extensive damage to... Read More.