Latest Pearl River Flood Updates

From the National Weather Service: ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY MORNING...* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.* WHERE...PEARL RIVER AT EDINBURG.* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY MORNING.* IMPACTS...AT 21.0 FEET, MINOR OVER BANK FLOODING CONTINUES IN AREAS SOUTH OF THE... Read More.
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As Gas Prices Climb, How About An Electric Car?

With gas prices going through the roof, maybe it's time to consider an electric car.  EV Mississippi is a non-profit group which advocates for electric and hybrid vehicles.  Its president, Josh Hazel, says with pump prices this high, the cost of fueling a gas-burning... Read More.
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Social Media Rumors Interfering With Murder Investigation

As an investigation continues into the murders of two young women whose bodies were found near the Newton-Scott county line last week, persistent rumors on social media claiming that there've been additional victims are frustrating federal, state and local law enforcement, interfering with their... Read More.
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Zero COVID Cases Again For Two Local Counties

For the second time this month, two local counties have gone 24 hours without a new COVID-19 case.  The State Health Department said Tuesday that the case counts in Leake and Neshoba counties are the same as the ones reported Monday, while Attala County... Read More.
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State Health Officer To Resign

State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs-- who's been the public face of Mississippi's battle against COVID-19--  announced Tuesday that he plans to step down later this year.Here's his statement:“I feel like the time is right for me to return to the clinical side of... Read More.
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Wicker Supports Russian Oil Ban

Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker today released the following statement regarding President Biden's announcement that the U-S is banning the import of Russian energy products:  “The U.S. should not be funding Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked assault on Ukraine by purchasing Russian energy products,” Wicker said. “This moment of moral... Read More.
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AAA Survey: Biggest Gas Price Hike In Leake

Gas prices are going up everywhere in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.   But in the local area, drivers in Leake County have been getting the worst of it in the past week.  AAA says its survey of gas stations shows an... Read More.
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Zero New COVID Cases In Attala And Leake

As the sharp decline in COVID-19 cases continues across Mississippi, two local counties reported no new cases in the latest State Health Department update.  The case counts in Attala and Leake counties remain the same as they were in the numbers reported Monday.  Statewide,... Read More.
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Health Department Talks Overdose Death Prevention

If you or a family member use opioids, you need to have medication on hand that can reverse the effects of an overdose.  That's what the State Health Department is recommending after a spike in overdose deaths in Mississippi.  Many of those could have... Read More.
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Latest Pearl River Flood Update

From the National Weather Service:...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.* WHERE...PEARL RIVER ABOVE PHILADELPHIA.* WHEN...UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - AT 9:45 PM CST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. -... Read More.
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COVID Update: Another Death In Leake County

The State Health Department on Monday said 31 more Mississippians have died of COVID-19, including one person in Leake County.   A total of 884 new cases have been reported for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the first time the weekend case count has been below... Read More.
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