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Free Covid Testing in Louisville This Thursday

Wednesday, June 17 by Staff Report

FREE Covid testing will be available this Thursday in Louisville. UMMC and the MSDH are providing free drive-through Covid-19 this Thursday, June 18th, in Louisville at the Louisville Coliseum. "Anyone who has crossed paths with a Covid-19 positive person or who is experiencing any... Read More.

Free Covid Testing is Back In Carthage Saturday

Wednesday, June 17 by Staff Report

Free Covid-19 testing is back in Carthage this Saturday, June 20th. Free pre-screening is required through an online questionnaire at https://umc.edu/CoronaVirus/COVID-19-Screening.html Also, Health professionals from the UMMC Center for Telehealth are available at (601) 496-7200 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday.To date hundreds of... Read More.

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Choctaw Health Center Mobile Center Open Daily, Covid Testing Available

Wednesday, June 17 by Staff Report

Daily Testing is now available at Choctaw Health Center. The Choctaw Health Center has daily mobile services and is now providing daily Covid testing as well. Testing is available Monday-Friday 8am-6pm and Saturday and Sunday from 10am-6pm. The emergency room is also open 24... Read More.

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Wayward Jones, Square Affair Headliner, To Release Single This Friday

Wednesday, June 17 by Staff Report

Wayward Jones' has a new single coming out. The country music recording artist Wayward Jones' new song "You Ain't Johnny" will be released on Friday. The group will also headline the upcoming Square Affair on June 27th in Carthage. Wayward Jones was the 2019... Read More.

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Square Affair Vendor Deadline This Friday!

Wednesday, June 17 by Staff Report

Square Affair Vendor deadline is quickly approaching. Anyone interested in being a food or crafts vendor must register by Friday, June 17th. If you are interested contact Russell Baty, Director of Main Street Chamber, at 601-267-9231.Square Affair is scheduled for Saturday June 27th from... Read More.

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Burl Cain Endorsed for Prison Commissioner Position

Wednesday, June 17 by Staff Report

A Mississippi Senate committee has unanimously endorsed a former warden of Louisiana's Angola prison to be the new commissioner of the Mississippi prison system. Burl Cain faced ethics questions in Louisiana but Mississippi senators said Tuesday that a background report cleared up any concerns... Read More.

All-American Youth Barrel Race this Week at State Fairgrounds

Wednesday, June 17 by Staff Report

The All American Youth Barrel Race is back. The annual event is once again being hosted at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds through Saturday, June 20th.The Race is held in the Kirk Fordice Equine Center and features competitors from across the nation. In addition, a... Read More.

Today In History, June 17th

Tuesday, June 16 by Staff Report

Today is Wednesday, June 17, the 169th day of 2020. There are 197 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History: On June 17, 1972, President Richard Nixon's eventual downfall began with the arrest of five burglars inside the Democratic headquarters in Washington, D.C.'s Watergate... Read More.

Today In History, June 18th

Tuesday, June 16 by Staff Report

Today is Thursday, June 18, the 170th day of 2020. There are 196 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally K. Ride became America's first woman in space as she and four colleagues blasted off aboard the space... Read More.

Football is Back in Philadelphia!

Tuesday, June 16 by Staff Report

Football Is Back! Philadelphia High School announced the return of practice for the fall season.Workout practice has been reinstated but there are strict guidelines in effect.Students must abide with social distancing guidelines, wear a mask unless instructed otherwise, have their own personal towels and... Read More.

Possible Unemployment Fraud Being Reported!!

Tuesday, June 16 by Staff Report

Possible Unemployment Fraud is being reported. The Mississippi Department of Employment Security is seeing an influx of fraudulent unemployment claims, mirroring a concerning trend across the country. Executive Director Jackie Turner of the Mississippi Department of Employment Security said her office is investigating "numerous"... Read More.

State Fair Food is Here This Week!

Tuesday, June 16 by Staff Report

State Fair Food is coming this week. The food events and booths will be at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds Thursday thru Sunday. The food will include some of the very same favorites offered at the Mississippi State Fair every October. Andy Gipson, Commissioner of... Read More.