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Governor Tate Reeves Signs Memorandum to Help Out Of Work Mississippians

Monday, March 30 by Staff Report

A Memorandum of Understanding with the federal government was signed by Governor Tate Reeves late Sunday. The purpose is to provide relief for Mississippians who lose the ability to work because of COVID-19, according to Governor Reeves. Included in the memorandum is unemployment assistance... Read More.

March 29th – MSDH Coronavirus Death toll Still 14 by End of Day

Monday, March 30 by Staff Report

State & Local - 14 Coronavirus deaths were reported overall Sunday morning and remained the same at end of day. There were 758 confirmed cases reported statewide. Attala County reported 9 cases overall, Winston County reported 4 overall, Neshoba reported 4 overall and Leake... Read More.

Breaking: Trump Signs Stimulus Package

Friday, March 27 by Staff Report

Trump signs $2.2T stimulus after swift congressional votes By ANDREW TAYLOR, ALAN FRAM, LAURIE KELLMAN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed an unprecedented $2.2 trillion economic rescue package into law, after swift and near-unanimous action by Congress this week.... Read More.

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Leake County Grab and Go Free Meal Program Extends Again !

Friday, March 27 by Staff Report

The Leake County School District Grab and Go meal program extends again through next week, March 30th-April 3rd. "We may adjust and add more locations for deliveries as the need arises. We will definitely keep you posted," says Yvette Young, Superintendent of Education, Leake... Read More.

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MSDH Reports New Coronavirus Cases in Attala and Neshoba

Friday, March 27 by Staff Report

State & Local - 94 new cases of the Coronavirus are being confirmed this morning statewide. This brings the total number of cases to 8 in Attala County, and 1 case reported in Neshoba County. No new cases are reported in Leake County, according... Read More.

Breaking News: Carthage Boil Water Alert LIFTED!

Friday, March 27 by Staff Report

Carthage - Mayor Mary Ann Vivians has just released a public safety announcement regarding the Boil-Water alert. The Health Department has reported that the Boil-Water Alert is LIFTED.

Neshoba County Coronavirus Testing Continues as First Positive Case is Confirmed

Friday, March 27 by Staff Report

March 27th - Neshoba County is reporting it's first confirmed Coronavirus case. 36 people have tested negative. Additional results will be posted again at end of day, according to Annette Watkins, spokesperson for Neshoba County General. People are advised to continue practicing CDC health... Read More.

Mississippi Health Officials Seek People Closely Connected to Corona Positive Cases

Friday, March 27 by Staff Report

AP) Mississippi health officials say they will try to find people who have been near those testing positive for the Coronavirus. Gov. Tate Reeves and the state health officer, Dr. Thomas Dobbs, announced the effort Thursday. They say the goal is to get people... Read More.

Breaking News: Neshoba General Hospital Confirms 1st Coronavirus Positive Case

Thursday, March 26 by Staff Report

Neshoba General Hospital has confirmed its first positive coronavirus (COVID-19) patient. The Mississippi State Department of Health notified the hospital this afternoon. The patient, a Neshoba County resident, was admitted to Neshoba General under isolation protocols and was subsequently transferred to another hospital.Lee McCall,... Read More.

March 26th – New Cases of Coronavirus Reported in Attala and Leake County

Thursday, March 26 by Staff Report

State & Local -108 new cases of the Coronavirus are being reported this morning statewide. This brings the total number of cases to 7 in Attala County with 4 cases in Leake County, according to the Mississippi Department of Health website. No cases have... Read More.

MSDH Guidelines for Boil-Water Notice

Thursday, March 26 by Staff Report

Carthage - Carthage remains on a boil-water notice until further notice from Mayor Mary Ann Vivians. Meanwhile, the MSDH has a list of guidelines and precautions including how and when to boil water as well as overall effective hygienic practices. Below please find a... Read More.

Breaking: Boil Water Alert Issued in Carthage

Thursday, March 26 by Staff Report

Public Service AnnouncementMayor Mary Ann Vivians, Carthage***ATTENTION*** Carthage Businesses and Residents that experience loss of water pressure Wednesday, March 25,2020 due to a water main break will be under a Boiled Water Notice until further notice. Thank you for your understanding and patience.The Boil Water... Read More.