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Kosciusko police arrest four on drug charges

Wednesday, February 5 by Breck Riley

Four people are behind bars following drug arrests by Kosciusko police.Chief of Police Herbert Dew said the arrests happened Thursday, Jan. 30 at a home on 407 Lucas St.According to Dew, officers began investigating after receiving numerous public complaints about drugs being sold from... Read More.

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Meet the Rockets set for Friday

Wednesday, February 5 by Breck Riley

The Neshoba Central baseball team will host "Meet the Rockets" this week.The event is set for Friday, Feb. 7 at the Rocket baseball field.The Jr. High team will play an intersquad game beginning at 5:00 pm.The varsity team will play Game 5 of the... Read More.

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Happening today: Prison reform forum in Walnut Grove

Tuesday, February 4 by Breck Riley

The Leake County NAACP is hosting a Prison Reform Forum today.The meeting will be held at the True Light Community Center in Walnut Grove.The main topic of discussion will be to express opinions about reopening the Walnut Grove Correctional Facility.The meeting will begin at... Read More.

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Reward offered for information on recent Attala County burglaries

Tuesday, February 4 by Breck Riley

A reward is now being offered for information on a recent string of burglaries in Attala County.On Jan. 16, a home in Attala County was burglarized where the vehicle seen in photos was possibly involved.The same suspect and vehicle is believed to have been... Read More.

Leake Academy AAAA basketball tournament schedule

Tuesday, February 4 by Breck Riley

The brackets for this week’s District 2 AAAA basketball tournament has been set .The tournament will be played at Lamar School in Meridian on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.Leake Academy Boys will play Tuesday night against East Rankin in the last game of the first... Read More.

Man wins over $100,000 at Pearl River Resort slot machine

Tuesday, February 4 by Breck Riley

Here’s a fantastic way to start the new year; hit a jackpot for $119,581.05!That’s just what Jerry W. from Mantachie, Mississippi did, playing the Blazing 7 slot machine at Silver Star Casino.In addition to slots, players at Pearl River Resort can also enjoy table... Read More.

Powerball, Mega Millions tickets now available in Mississippi

Friday, January 31 by Breck Riley

(AP) People throughout Mississippi can try their luck at massive jackpot games like the Powerball and Mega Millions for the first time.Those multi-state games went online yesterday at about 1,450 retailers throughout the state, allowing people 21 and older to play.In 2018, state lawmakers... Read More.

Audio Replay: Leake Central at Kosciusko

Wednesday, January 22 by Breck Riley

Sebastopol native named head football coach at Kosciusko

Tuesday, January 14 by Breck Riley

The Kosciusko School District has hired Justin Hunter as its new head football coach.The school board approved the hire during a meeting Monday night.Hunter has spent the past six seasons as offensive coordinator at Pearl High School where he worked under former Kosciusko Head... Read More.

Two-time National Coach of the Year Mike Leach Named Mississippi State’s 34th Head Football Coach

Thursday, January 9 by Breck Riley

STARKVILLE – Mike Leach, a two-time national coach of the year, three-time conference coach of the year and the mastermind behind the NCAA record-setting “Air Raid” offense, has been tabbed as Mississippi State’s 34th head football coach, Director of Athletics John Cohen announced Thursday.“Mike... Read More.

Choctaw Tribal police arrest man charged with Louisville murder

Thursday, December 26 by Breck Riley

A Mississippi man wanted for murder has been arrested.Rushaka Cobb was arrested Wednesday by tribal police in the Crystal Ridge portion of the Choctaw Indian Reservation.Cobb is charged with murder in the killing of Lee Hughes in Louisville.Police have yet to explain why they... Read More.

Town of Newton now owns closed hospital

Thursday, December 26 by Breck Riley

A Mississippi city hopes to attract a new health care provider to a closed hospital building that it now owns.WTOK-TV reports that Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann's office transferred the former Pioneer Community Hospital of Newton to the city of Newton last week.The state... Read More.