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ECCC Alumni and Friends Invited to Lunch with the Road Warriors 2019 Tour

Friday, July 19 by Staff Report

The East Central Community College Alumni Association is coming to a town near you! Alumni Association officials, along with college President Dr. Billy Stewart, invite alumni and friends to join them during the month of July for “Road Warriors 2019 Tour.”Stewart and Director of... Read More.

Hearing set for Kosciusko man accused of killing Starkville eye doctor

Friday, July 19 by Staff Report

A mental competency hearing has been set for a Kosciusko man accused of killing a Starkville eye doctor.The Starkville Daily News reports that Tommy Chisholm will have a hearing in Friday, July 26 in Oktibbeha County Circuit Clerk to determine whether he is... Read More.

Leake County Libraries dial-a-story “The Cow That Laid an Egg” read by Kenshelsa Boyd

Friday, July 19 by Staff Report

The new Dial-A-Story at the Leake County Libraries this week is “ The Cow That Laid an Egg” by Andy Cutbill. This week’s reader is Kenshelsa Boyd. Kenshelsa graduated from Mississippi State University. She is the Children’s Librarian at the Carthage-Leake County Library. During... Read More.

Bounds: Final leg of 4-lane project still a ‘go’

Thursday, July 18 by Staff Report

A state representative says the 4-lane project for Highway 19 between House and Philadelphia is still an active plan.District 44 state Rep. Scott Bounds said the bidding on construction will begin in the fall of 2020. Crews could break ground on the 13-mile four-lane... Read More.

Today at The MAX: Lunch + A Movie: Sneakers

Thursday, July 18 by Staff Report

The third film in The MAX's Summer Film Series is Sneakers. Lunch + A Movie is happening today from 12 pm - 1 pm at The MAX in Meridian. James Earl Jones plays NSA Agent Bernard Abbott in this crime drama released in 1992.... Read More.

Huddle House Opens New Restaurant Location “Any Meal, Any Time” Opens Its Doors to Carthage

Wednesday, July 17 by Staff Report

Get ready, Carthage - Huddle House is here!Local residents no longer have to wait to satisfy that craving for good ‘ole Southern homestyle food. The nation’s iconic neighborhood restaurant and gathering place announced today that it has opened its doors in Carthage. The restaurant is located... Read More.

Neshoba County Library hosting GED Prep

Wednesday, July 17 by Staff Report

There's a new path to help you or someone you know obtain their GED. The Neshoba County Library is now offering help and resources in partnership with East Central Community College on July 18th at 5pm at the Library. Dr. Matilda Miller will be... Read More.

ECCC Offering Final Warrior Wednesday Orientation Aug. 7

Wednesday, July 17 by Staff Report

East Central Community College will offer a Warrior Wednesday Orientation session on Wednesday, Aug. 7, on the Decatur campus. It is the final orientation session before fall 2019 classes begin on Monday, Aug. 12.Warrior Wednesday will be from 9 a.m. to Noon beginning in... Read More.

Stuff the Bus underway in Philadelphia

Wednesday, July 17 by Staff Report

United Way’s Stuff the Bus campaign is today in Philadelphia.The campaign encourages people to donate school supplies to local students. The United Way is asking for supplies, like notebooks, pens, pencils, paper, germ-x and even uniforms, new or gently used.United Way co-chair, Jackie Hester,... Read More.

Philadelphia Public Schools Registration Wednesday and Thursday

Monday, July 15 by Staff Report

Philadelphia Public Schools will conduct one-stop registration for all schools at Philadelphia High School on Wednesday, July 17th from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Thursday, July 18th from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.All students must be re-registered during this time.Each student must submit two (2)... Read More.

Vehicle hits tree on Hwy 19 North

Monday, July 15 by Staff Report

Mississippi Highway Patrol, Neshoba County Deputies and Arlington Vol. Fire Department responded to a one vehicle MVA on Hwy 19 North on Monday morning around 10 am in Neshoba County.A maroon sedan had lost control in a sharp curve and hit a tree. The... Read More.

armed robbery, felony DUI and other arrests in Attala/Leake County

Monday, July 15 by Staff Report

Dana H Alford, 34, 555 Hannah Road, Carthage, disturbing the peace, Leake Co. Sheriff’s Dept.Jamarion K Cook, 22, 1962 Laurel Hill Road, Carthage, possession of paraphernalia, failure to comply, Carthage PDBrzezinskir Henderson, 20, 400 Franklin... Read More.