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Tyson Foods To Require Covid Vaccinations For All Employees

Wednesday, August 4 by Staff Report

Tyson Foods announced that they are requiring team members at U.S. office locations to be fully vaccinated by October 1, 2021. All other team members are required to be fully vaccinated by November 1, 2021, subject to ongoing discussions with locations represented by unions.... Read More.

Deceased Body Has Been Identified – Investigation Continues

Tuesday, August 3 by Staff Report

A body found last week in Philadelphia has been identified. The MS Crime Lab has confirmed that the body which was found in an abandoned house on Gum Street is 41 year old Amelia Williams, according to Police Chief Eric Lyons. "We are unclear... Read More.

Back To School And Covid – What Does The Future Hold?

Tuesday, August 3 by Staff Report

Covid is still on the rise in our state with 4991 cases diagnosed over a 3 day period and just in time for the new school year. Most children return to the classroom this week with a traditional learning style format. What does this... Read More.

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Free Covid-19 Vaccine Drive-Thru Tomorrow

Tuesday, August 3 by Staff Report

Free Covid-19 vaccines will be available tomorrow as part of a drive-thru service. The event is sponsored by Neshoba General and Choctaw Health Center. Vaccines will be provided at the Neshoba County Coliseum. Times are from 1pm-8pm. The Pfizer vaccine will be administered and... Read More.

Free Covid-19 Vaccine Drive-Thru Event This Wednesday

Monday, August 2 by Staff Report

Free Covid-19 vaccines will be available this Wednesday as part of a drive-thru service. The event is sponsored by Neshoba General and Choctaw Health Center. Vaccines will be provided at the Neshoba County Coliseum. Times are from 1pm-8pm. The Pfizer vaccine will be administered... Read More.

Update – Official Statement on Carthage Municipal Court Cancellation

Monday, August 2 by Staff Report

We reported earlier that Carthage Municipal Court, which was scheduled for Tuesday, August 3rd, is cancelled. Carthage City Hall Spokesperson Sherry Leflore relayed the information. An official statement has been released confirming that the reason for cancellation is "due to a possible spread of Covid.... Read More.

ECCC to Limit Overnight Campus Access Soon

Monday, August 2 by Staff Report

East Central Community College will limit overnight campus access soon. ECCC in Decatur is making several changes to limit the amount of off-campus vehicle traffic moving through campus overnight to further enhance overall safety and security.Access gates are being installed throughout the campus. The... Read More.

Customer Appreciation Event Starts Today at The Library

Sunday, August 1 by Staff Report

A customer appreciation event starts today throughout the Mid-MS Regional Library System (MMRLS). The event will be offering half-price fax, copy, and computer printout document services during their Customer Appreciation Event, which will last from August 2 – August 31.“We have seen tremendous support... Read More.

Dangerous Heat Conditions Possible Through Sunday

Saturday, July 31 by Staff Report

A heat advisory has been extended throughout our region. The National Weather Service of Jackson has extended it until tomorrow evening around 7pm. Heat index values could rise up to 110 degrees. The possibility of heat stress which cause illness to occur. Rain is... Read More.

Carthage Mayor and City Council Attend 90th Annual Mississippi Municipal League

Saturday, July 31 by Staff Report

City of Carthage Mayor and Board of City Council attended the 90th Annual Mississippi Municipal League Conference held this week in Biloxi, Mississippi. And City Clerk Penny Spears received her formal official City Clerk certification. Congratulations Penny Spears.See link https://www.kicks96news.com/local/carthage-city-clerk-penny-spears-completes-certification-processFor more information about... Read More.

The Tax Free Holiday Continues

Saturday, July 31 by Staff Report

The Tax Free Holiday Continues. According to the Mississippi Department of Revenue this sales tax holiday runs till midnight tonight, July 31st. Any clothing item or shoes under $100. is tax free as are school supplies. Items over $100 are subject to 7% sales... Read More.

Update – Deceased Body Found In Philadelphia

Friday, July 30 by Staff Report

We reached out to the Philadelphia Police Department about any updates in the case of the deceased body found on Gum Street In Philadelphia. This is what we can share as of late today, Friday. Police Chief Eric Lyons confirmed that the MS Crime... Read More.