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Chief Ben And The Choctaw Tribal Council Deliver

Thursday, July 9 by Staff Report

Chief Ben and the Choctaw Tribal Council deliver. Utilizing Covid-19 assistance funding, they personally dropped off food donations to the volunteer group called Honoring The Choctaw Spirit. Items donated included 125 cases of soup, 90 cases of fruit cups, 35 cases of water, and... Read More.

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The Masks Are Back At Leake Courthouse

Thursday, July 9 by Staff Report

The Masks are back. Mask requirement notices were being posted on office doors throughout the Leake Courthouse late yesterday. County Administrator Corey Wooten said "I have recommended that employees and all visitors to the building wear a mask as a preemptive step. It is... Read More.

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Today In History, July 9th

Thursday, July 9 by Staff Report

Today is Thursday, July 9, the 191st day of 2020. There are 175 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 9, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read aloud to Gen. George Washington's troops in New York. On this date: In 1755, British General... Read More.

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Carthage Fire Dept Receives $24,147 Grant!

Wednesday, July 8 by Staff Report

The Carthage Volunteer Fire Department is receiving a grant. The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation has awarded a $24,147.00 grant to the Carthage Dept. The funds will be used to purchase nine sets of turnout pants and coats fulfilling a critical need within the... Read More.

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McMillan Park Set To Host USFA Fall State Tournament This October

Wednesday, July 8 by Staff Report

USFA Fall State is slated for McMillan Park this October. Fall State will be a 2-3 day tournament which will bring teams together from all over Mississippi and surrounding states says Park Director Jason Burt. "The event is expected to bring hundreds of people... Read More.

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Flood Warning Is Extended!

Wednesday, July 8 by Staff Report

A Flood warning is extended. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning until July 9th at 5A.M. central time. The warning includes the Pearl River at Edinburg and near Carthage in Leake County and the Pearl River above Philadelphia in Neshoba County.... Read More.

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Today In History, July 8th

Wednesday, July 8 by Staff Report

Today is Wednesday, July 8, the 190th day of 2020. There are 176 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 8, 2000, Venus Williams beat Lindsay Davenport 6-3, 7-6 (3) for her first Grand Slam title, becoming the first Black female... Read More.

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