Author: Staff Report
National High School Football HOF announces Player of the Year Award will be named after legendary Philadelphia athlete
The National High School Football Hall Of Fame has announced that the organization's Player of the Year Award will be named after legendary Philadelphia athlete Marcus Dupree.
The former Philadelphia Tornado posted the announcement to his Facebook page Friday morning.
The award will be presented annually,... Read More.
Philadelphia Man sentenced to 3 years in prison for burglary on the Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, MS – A Philadelphia man was sentenced to three years in federal prison for burglarizing a home in the Tucker community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Reservation.
According to court documents, Sherente Tubby, 23, burglarized the home of a tribal member in... Read More.
Leake Academy Sweeps Wayne Academy in Madden
The Leake Academy Varsity basketball teams were featured on Boswell Media Sports tonight live from the Joe F Shepard Gymnasium playing the final regular season games hosting the Jaguars from Wayne Academy from Waynesboro. The Lady Rebels improved their season record to 28-1 overall... Read More.
High-Speed Chase Through Leake County Tuesday Night
Late Tuesday night, Leake County deputies began pursuing a black 2016 Toyota Corolla on Hwy 35 North near Hickory Rd. The chase began around 11:30 p.m., with the vehicle traveling southbound toward Carthage at speeds exceeding 120 mph.The driver reportedly turned into the Tyson... Read More.
Pearl River Man sentenced for possession with Intent to distribute methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, Miss. – A Pearl River man was sentenced to 2 years in prison for possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine in the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.In January 2024, Bill Clemons, Jr., 37, was indicted by a federal... Read More.
MDOT urges motorist to prepare for winter storm impacts
JACKSON, MISS. – A hazardous winter storm bringing heavy snowfall and sub-freezing temperatures will impact much of the state on Tuesday. Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) crews will closely monitor weather conditions and highways and bridges and be ready to respond as the winter... Read More.
