Video: Simpson Academy vs Leake Academy’s Highlights (football)
Highlights from the Leake Academy Rebels' 29-26 win over Simpson Academy from August 29, 2025.
Author: Breck Riley
Audio – Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show – Thursday, August 28
On this week's edition of the Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show - Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens discusses his coaching staff and previews the Simpson Academy game.
The SouthGroup Insurance Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursday mornings at 7:35 am.
The show is also... Read More.
MDOT to release documentary on 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
JACKSON, MISS. – After Hurricane Katrina devastated the Mississippi Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) was faced with the monumental task of rebuilding or repairing nearly every major route along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Now, 20 years later,... Read More.
Leake Central’s Tylan Fortune nominated for Best WR in Mississippi by The Clarion-Ledger
Leake Central's Tylan Fortune is among several players nominated as the best high school wide receiver in the state by The Clarion Ledger.
"Who is Mississippi's top wide receiver entering the 2025 high school football season?," reads the post by The Clarion Ledger's Michael Chavez. "MHSAA... Read More.
Central MS Fair – Exhibit Registration set for August 26
The Exhibit Hall is returning to this year's Central Mississippi Fair.
Registration for exhibits will be held Tuesday, Aug. 26 at the Attala County Coliseum from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm.
Exhibits include art, photography, flower show, youth exhibits and more.
Divisions for exhibits include:
Art Show
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Leake Academy’s Chandler nominated for Best TE in Mississippi by The Clarion-Ledger
Leake Academy's Majure Chandler is among several players nominated as the best high school tight end in the state by The Clarion Ledger.
"Who is Mississippi's top tight end entering the 2025 high school football season?," reads the post by The Clarion Ledger's Michael Chavez.... Read More.
Neshoba County Man Sentenced to Prison for Possessing Child Pornography
Jackson, MS –A Neshoba County man was sentenced to over fifteen years in federal prison for possession of child pornography.
Acting U.S. Attorney Patrick A. Lemon and Robert Eikhoff, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Jackson Office, made the announcement.
According to... Read More.
Photos: 3rd annual Mississippi Sportscasters Kickoff Gathering
Boswell Media Sports commentators attended the 3rd annual Sportscasters Kickoff Gathering Thursday at the WFCA Radio Lounge on the campus of French Camp Academy.
Broadcasters from all across the state were in attendance for panel discussions, meet and greets, and more.
WFCA's Jason Crowder served as... Read More.
Documentary on Neshoba County Fair to screen this Sunday at The Ellis Theater
The highly anticipated film "Last American House Party," will have its screening premiere Sunday, July 27 at The Ellis Theater in Philadelphia.
This project, brought to life by 13 South Productions and Mississippi Film Office, showcases the fair's rich culture and history, building... Read More.
Update: Voting open for Leake Academy’s Wilcox and Adcock as top QB & RB
UPDATE: You can now vote for Leake Academy's George Wilcox and Garrett Adcock to be named two of the top high school players heading into the 2025 season.
The Clarion-Ledger named Wilcox as one of the state's top quarterback and Adcock as a top running... Read More.
Street in downtown Philadelphia closed for construction at Ellis Theater
A street in downtown Philadelphia is closed due to ongoing construction is underway at the historic Ellis Theater.
Range Avenue will be closed during as work begins on Phase II of Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music – the Exhibit Hall.
During this period, traffic heading... Read More.
