Local COVID Cases Increase

The State Health Department is reporting 57 new COVID cases in the local area in the past week-- the most since early October.  It breaks down this way:  an increase of 23 cases in Leake County, 21 in Neshoba County and 13 in Attala... Read More.
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Tyson Foods Makes $18M Investment in Walnut Grove

 FROM TYSON FOODS: Tyson Foods is pleased to announce an $18 million investment in the Mississippi economy, expanding the company’s hatchery in Walnut Grove, Mississippi. The project is expected to increase the hatchery’s capacity to hold chicks and eggs, specifically contributing to operational efficiency at... Read More.
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COVID Death Toll in MS Passes 13K

The latest COVID deaths in Mississippi have pushed the total since the pandemic began past 13,000.   In its latest update, the State Health Department reported 13 more deaths, some dating back to mid-October.  Locally, Neshoba County has seen 246 deaths blamed on the virus,... Read More.
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Henderson Elected Mayor of Carthage

Laurie Henderson will be the new mayor of Carthage.  Running as a Republican, she beat incumbent mayor Mary Ann Vivians in Tuesday's general election.  Henderson got about 60 per cent of the vote.  And she's already setting some priorities for when she takes over... Read More.
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Former Leake Deputy Jailed for Evidence Tampering

The former Leake County deputy sheriff at the center of an evidence tampering investigation which led to dozens of drug cases being dismissed in September turned himself in Monday.   Sheriff Randy Atkinson says Justin Moore is facing 31 counts of evidence tampering.   Moore surrendered... Read More.
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COVID Update: Fewer Cases, One Death

The overall COVID numbers in this part of central Mississippi were down by ten cases last week compared to the week before.  The State Health Department reports a total of 29 new cases in Attala, Leake and Neshoba counties.  But there's been another local... Read More.
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Sheriff Warns About Bus Law Violations

FROM NESHOBA COUNTY SHERIFF ERIC CLARK: Neshoba County Sheriff’s Office continues to receive calls from the public in reference to motorists passing stopped school buses. This reckless and public endangerment will not be tolerated and deputies are being instructed to be on high alert for... Read More.
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You Can Design Mississippi’s Next Car Tag

Got some ideas on what the new standard car tag in Mississippi should look like?  The state is now accepting design submissions and you have until the end of the month to email yours to the Department of Revenue.   Governor Reeves says the process... Read More.
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Former Member of MBCI Tribal Council Headed to Prison

FROM THE U-S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IN JACKSON:   A former tribal councilmember for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians was sentenced to 84 months in prison for embezzlement, perjury, and suborning perjury, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of... Read More.
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