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Neshoba Schools Ranked in the Top 5 Statewide

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Last year, the Neshoba County school district earned an "A" rating for the first time.  A year later, it's not only done it again, but this time it tied for fourth for the highest number of points among school districts statewide...."Any time you can... Read More.

New Initiatives Would Mean More Money for Local Hospitals

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A new plan to reimburse Mississippi hospitals for treating Medicaid patients would pump hundreds of thousands of extra dollars into local medical facilities-- and would mean millions more for some hospitals.  Figures that Governor Reeves' office has released show that Baptist Medical Center-Attala would... Read More.

Trace Named “Hidden Gem” for Fall Foliage

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It won't be long before we start seeing some nice fall foliage in Mississippi.  And a survey done by a company which makes photo books has identified the Natchez Trace as this state's number-1 "hidden gem" when it comes to viewing colorful leaves.  People... Read More.


Orchestra President Previews Kosy Concert

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A big concert for a small town.  The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra performs in Kosciusko Thursday night."We feel it's very, very important to expose as many people as we can to the joy of music and experiencing the music, live music, high quality live music... Read More.

$10K Lottery Ticket Unclaimed in Philadelphia

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Somebody who bought a lottery ticket in Philadelphia back in the spring is about to lose a lot of money, unless they act quickly."One person for the Mar. 28th drawing of Mega Millions won $10,000 on a ticket," says Meg Annison with the Mississippi... Read More.

Wildfire Danger Extends Through Friday

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With no rain forecast, the threat of wildfires will continue across Mississippi through Friday.  The National Weather Service has expanded its Level-1 "limited" threat to cover the entire local area.   Low humidity and gusty winds will combine with the continued drought to create favorable... Read More.


Second Suspect Sentenced for Selling Meth on Reservation

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FROM THE U-S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IN JACKSON:  A Pearl River man was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian Reservation, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge... Read More.

Man Sentenced for Selling Meth on Choctaw Reservation

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FROM THE U-S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IN JACKSON:  A Philadelphia man was sentenced to 68 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian Reservation, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Brad... Read More.

Former Deputy Admits to Evidence Tampering

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It’s 20 years in prison for a former Leake County sheriff’s deputy who was arrested last year in an evidence tampering investigation that led to dozens of drug cases being dismissed.  Justin Moore admitted his guilt in court yesterday.  He had been indicted on... Read More.


Silver Alert Cancelled for Missing Attala County Woman

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UPDATE: The Silver Alert for Brenda Miller has been cancelled. According to the Attala County Sheriff’s Office, Ms. Miller was located in Madison County and is safe.UPDATE: The Miss. Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for Brenda Miller.Previous story below:The Attala County... Read More.

Suspect Dead After Hostage Episode in Grenada

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FROM THE MISS. BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION: The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) is investigating an officer involved shooting involving the Mississippi Highway Patrol SWAT Team that occurred on September 3rd, 2023, at a Walgreens on Sunset Drive in Grenada, Mississippi. MBI received notification at approximately 5:00 p.m.... Read More.

Parrotheads Mourn, Jimmy Buffett is Dead

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NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the escapist Caribbean-flavored song “Margaritaville” and turned that celebration of loafing into an empire of restaurants, resorts and frozen concoctions, has died. He was 76.“Jimmy passed away peacefully on the... Read More.
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