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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.

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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.

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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.

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Murder, Multiple Burglaries, and More in Recent Neshoba Arrests

Tuesday, September 1 by Staff Report

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Today In History, September 4th

Tuesday, September 1 by Staff Report

Today is Friday, Sept. 4, the 248th day of 2020. There are 118 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 4, 1781, Los Angeles was founded by Spanish settlers under the leadership of Governor Felipe de Neve. On this date: In 1888, George... Read More.

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Today In History, September 2nd

Tuesday, September 1 by Staff Report

Today is Wednesday, Sept. 2, the 246th day of 2020. There are 120 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 2, 1963, Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace prevented the integration of Tuskegee High School by encircling the building with state troopers. On... Read More.

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More Spectators Can Join K-12 Events In The Stands – Masks and Social Distancing Continue

Tuesday, September 1 by Staff Report

More spectators can enjoy K-12 sports and events. Governor Reeves announced that organized extracurricular events can now expand to 25% capacity. Masks and social distancing requirements are still in place. Reeves said "this gives a little more flexibility to the schools and is alignment... Read More.

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Project Hope Initiative To Focus On Most Vulnerable

Tuesday, September 1 by Staff Report

Project Hope is launching in Carthage. According to spokesperson Sherry Leflore, "the new project, which is being developed by the Carthage Mayor's Youth Council, is set to focus on the most vulnerable."The council will target the elderly, disabled, and the Hispanic community throughout the... Read More.

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Madden Country Store Ribbon Cutting Today

Tuesday, September 1 by Staff Report

The Madden Country Store ribbon cutting is today. The Main Street Chamber of Leake County has announced Madden Country Store as it's newest member. Charles and Teresa Swain are the new owners of the full service stop which opened for business on Saturday. The... Read More.

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Tailgating Restriction Extended

Tuesday, September 1 by Staff Report

Tailgating restrictions remain in place. According to Gov. Reeves, the prohibition will continue for at least two more weeks. Also, a 25% maximum capacity guideline remains in effect for stadiums, gyms and other venues. Social distancing is recommended for those other than immediate family... Read More.

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Mississippi Gov: No Plan For Pardon In Life Sentence For Marijuana

Monday, August 31 by Staff Report

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says he's not currently thinking about pardoning a woman who is serving a life sentence after she was caught with marijuana and sentenced as a habitual offender. Tameka Drummer, now 46, received a life sentence in 2008 after she was... Read More.

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Today In History, September 1st

Monday, August 31 by Staff Report

Today is Tuesday, Sept. 1, the 245th day of 2020. There are 121 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On September 1, 1945, Americans received word of Japan's formal surrender that ended World War II. (Because of the time difference, it was... Read More.

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