Author: Staff Report
Penny Spears Officially Graduates from Certified Municipal Clerk Program
Carthage City Clerk Penny Spears has officially graduated from the Certified Municipal Clerk program. The event was held recently during the annual Mississippi Municipal League conference. Developed and conducted by the Mississippi State University Extension Service, the program provides municipal clerks, tax collectors and... Read More.
Covid Screening and Testing Continues Through Weekend
Neshoha General will screen for Covid testing through the weekend. Hospital officials announced that the call line for testing will be open Sunday, August 8th from 1:00-4:00 to make appointments for Monday. The call number is 601.663.1221. You must pre-register prior to testing.
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3164 New Covid Cases Reported Including In Our Region
MSDH is reporting an additional 3164 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 16 deaths reported since yesterday. There are 31 new cases being reported in Attala County, 32 new cases being reported in Leake, 85 new cases are being reported in Neshoba, and 1 new... Read More.
Who is Stealing Catalytic Converters?
Who is stealing catalytic converters? Law enforcement wants to know. We spoke with Philadelphia Police Chief Eric Lyons who said they received additional calls recently about stolen catalytic converters. While the department is making progress, the investigation continues. We asked how the public can... Read More.
Shooting Death of Philadelphia Man Leads to Murder Charge
A shooting death of a Philadelphia man leads to murder charges. Philadelphia Police officers received a call on Saturday evening about a man being shot. Upon arrival to the scene, officers located Willie Latimer of Philadelphia who had been shot. He was taken to... Read More.
New Choctaw Public Safety Director Appointed by Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben
A new Choctaw Public Safety Director has been selected. Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben has announced his appointment of Gabriel “Butch” Billie to the position. Mr. Billie has 16 years of law enforcement experience and holds various certifications and federal commissions. Prior to entering the... Read More.
