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48th Annual Oktoberfest Returns To Carthage

Thursday, September 3 by Staff Report

Oktoberfest returns. According to Leake Main Street Chamber Director Russell Baty, "the 48th Annual Oktoberfest is scheduled at Carthage Coliseum on Friday, October 2nd and Saturday, October 3rd. This year will feature arts and crafts from bird houses to leather goods, as well as... Read More.

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Free Covid-19 Testing for Teachers in Neshoba Tomorrow

Thursday, September 3 by Staff Report

Free Covid-19 testing for teachers is available tomorrow in Neshoba County. The Mississippi State Department of Health continues to offer drive-through COVID-19 testing sites at various county health departments. Any K-12 teacher, staff or administrator can be tested for free at the county health... Read More.

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Burglary at Methodist Church In Wiggins – Investigation Continues

Wednesday, September 2 by Staff Report

A Methodist church In Wiggins has been burglarized. Officers received a call reporting suspicious activity and a break in of the church located off Hwy 16. According to Sheriff Randy Atkinson, a public address system, an air conditioner, and 2 heating units were stolen.... Read More.

Today In History, September 3rd

Wednesday, September 2 by Staff Report

Today is Thursday, Sept. 3, the 247th day of 2020. There are 119 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 3, 2005, President George W. Bush ordered more than 7,000 active duty forces to the Gulf Coast as his administration intensified... Read More.

Breaking:The Magnolia Flag Goes To The November Ballot!

Wednesday, September 2 by Staff Report

The next Mississippi state flag could have a magnolia instead of the Confederate battle emblem. It’s been nearly two months since legislators acted under pressure to retire the old flag with the rebel symbol that’s widely seen as racist. A flag commission voted Wednesday... Read More.

Sale of Narcotics, More Felony Drug Possession Charges, in Recent Neshoba Arrests

Wednesday, September 2 by Staff Report

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61 Days Until The Election – Are You Registered?

Wednesday, September 2 by Staff Report

There are 61 days until the general election. Are you registered? While you can sign up to vote anytime, the deadline for the 2020 election is October 5th. To find out if you are registered, you can check online at the Y'all Vote section... Read More.

Lake Charles Update from Robin Burgess

Wednesday, September 2 by Staff Report

Robin Burgess along with family members and volunteers have set up camp in Lake Charles and are already starting the rebuilding process while providing hot meals and water to those in need. Robin thanks everyone for all the outpouring of prayers and support and... Read More.

Decision Day:The Flag Choice!

Wednesday, September 2 by Staff Report

Today is decision day for the possible new Mississippi state flag. Flag Commissioners will make the choice today. One of the flags includes the magnolia blossom, the other bears a shield.The final pick will be on the November 3rd general election ballot. If voters... Read More.

Free Drive Thru Testing for Teachers and Staff Continues Tomorrow At Winston County Health Dept

Wednesday, September 2 by Staff Report

Free drive thru Covid-19 testing for teachers continues tomorrow in Winston County. The Mississippi State Department of Health continues to offer drive-through COVID-19 testing sites at various county health departments. Any K-12 teacher, staff or administrator can be tested for free at the county... Read More.

Choctaw Central High School Distance Learning Device Pick Up Today

Wednesday, September 2 by Staff Report

Distance learning devices are being distributed. According to Choctaw Tribal School officials, parent or guardians of students participating in distance learning can pick up devices at designated times today. Distribution location will be at the Choctaw Central High School library. Health screening will be... Read More.