Today In History, June 28th

Today is Sunday, June 28, the 180th day of 2020. There are 186 days left in the year. Today's Highlights in History: On June 28, 1919, the Treaty of Versailles (vehr-SY') was signed in France, ending the First World War. On this date: In 1838, Britain's Queen Victoria... Read More.
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Today In History, June 27th

Today is Saturday, June 27, the 179th day of 2020. There are 187 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On June 27, 1991, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first Black jurist to sit on the nation's highest court, announced his retirement. (His... Read More.
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Square Affair is Tomorrow!

Square Affair is here! The Leake County Square will be surrounded with vendors, fair food, and live entertainment tomorrow. Trustmark City Park will provide entertainment presented throughout the day on the Tyson Foods Stage. Featured headliner is Wayward Jones sponsored by Boswell Media and... Read More.
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The Peace Project is Coming!

The Peace Project will be presented by Pleasant Hill Church Of God this Sunday. Matt Hill, Pastor and event organizer was asked about the importance of the event and said "I believe it's important because we become distracted and manipulated and that should never... Read More.
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Prevention is Critical!

Prevent it! Prevention is critical according to Dr. Thomas Dobbs, State Health officer. "All Mississippians aged 2 and older should wear a mask or face covering in public places and maintain strict social distancing." More details of COVID-19 in the state, along with preventive... Read More.
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SNAP Benefits Approved for July!

Snap has been approved for July! Households currently receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will be eligible for a supplemental benefit for July 2020 according to the MDHS.  Similar benefits were provided for certified SNAP households for the months of March, April, May,... Read More.
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Camels in Carthage!

The Camels are coming!  Barnyard animals of all types plus a Zebra, Lama, AND the Camel will be at Square Affair tomorrow, all courtesy of G&J petting Zoo. Sponsored by The Baptist Memorial Hospital, the "pets" will be grazing and available for petting at... Read More.
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MSDH Reports 1092 New Covid Cases Today!

Today MSDH is reporting 1,092 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 5 new deaths.  This is the largest number of daily cases on record in Mississippi. 50 of the new cases reported today were among residents in long-term care facilities, and there are now... Read More.
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The Peace Project Scheduled For This Sunday

The Peace Project is scheduled for this Sunday in Carthage. The evening of worship is presented in part by Pleasant Hill Church of God. It is set to recognize and show appreciation and support to all those represented in law enforcement. The event starts... Read More.
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Choctaw Wildlife and Parks Says “No Swimming.”

No Swimming Allowed. Choctaw Wildlife and Parks Program has continued it's ban on swimming. They released a notice stating "A friendly reminder that NO SWIMMING is allowed at Lake Pushmataha or the various Tribal Community Ponds!! There are too many unknown dangers in these... Read More.
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