Author: Staff Report

Today is Friday, Oct. 30, the 304th day of 2020. There are 62 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 30, 2005, the body of Rosa Parks arrived at the U.S. Capitol, where the civil rights icon became the first woman... Read More.

Philadelphia's Holiday Open House is coming. The city wide small business event will take place on November 6, 7 & 8. Stores will be open regular hours on November 6th and 7th and the from 1pm-5pm on November 8th.The Community Development partnership is encouraging... Read More.

The Spooky Boo Drive Thru is tomorrow. According to Newton City Chamber of Commerce the Halloween drive thru event is for kids 12 and under. Families are instructed to go to the Newton Depot Parking lot. Bags of candy will be distributed directly to... Read More.

Today is Thursday, Oct. 29, the 303rd day of 2020. There are 63 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 29, 1929, "Black Tuesday" descended upon the New York Stock Exchange. Prices collapsed amid panic selling and thousands of investors were... Read More.

President Donald Trump has declared an emergency exists in Mississippi and ordered federal assistance be expedited to aid state, local and tribal efforts to recover from Hurricane Zeta. The president authorized the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate... Read More.

The Mississippi Farmers Market will be open today. According to Commissioner Gipson, the decision was made in order to give all WIC and Senior (FMNP) Program participants an additional opportunity to redeem their vouchers with Fall vegetables. The vouchers are good through Saturday. The... Read More.