Author: Staff Report
April 27th-New Covid Cases in Attala, Leake, Neshoba, Winston
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting 183 new COVID-19 cases statewide. Attala is reporting 86 cases overall including 16 LTC cases. Leake is reporting 161 cases overall with 1 death. Neshoba is reporting 156 cases overall with 3 deaths and 2 LTC cases.... Read More.
Neshoba County DYW 2021 Selected
Neshoba County has a new "Distinguished Young Woman." Mary Kate Moran has been selected as the 2021 Neshoba County representative. Marlee Thomas is first alternate and Emma Taylor is second alternate. This year the candidates had to compete digital style because of Covid-19 social... Read More.
FREE Covid Testing in Carthage, April 29th
Free Covid-19 testing is coming to Carthage. The UMMC and the MSDH will provide free drive-through testing on Wednesday, April 29th. A person must be pre-screened by telephone or the C Spire Health app prior to testing. According to Mayor Vivians, "community testing is... Read More.
Watch For Over-Payment Notices!
Overpayment notifications are on the way. According to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security, "some individuals may have received a notification regarding overpayments. This is because you may have been overpaid." MDES is not requesting anyone to repay these funds. The MDES is aware... Read More.
LTC Facilities Reporting COVID Increase
LTC facilities are reporting a significant increase of Covid-19 cases. The MSDH reports 637 cases statewide, a marked increase within the last week. According to the MSDH, long term care (LTC) facilities are considered high risk locations because their residents are older or in... Read More.
April 26th New Covid Cases in Attala, Leake, Neshoba
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting 193 new COVID-19 cases statewide. Attala is reporting 82 cases overall including 16 LTC cases. Leake is reporting 158 cases overall with 1 death. Neshoba is reporting 153 cases overall with 3 deaths and 2 LTC cases.... Read More.
April 25th- New Covid Cases Reported in Attala, Leake, Neshoba, Winston
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting 284 new COVID-19 cases statewide. Attala is reporting 80 cases overall including 14 LTC cases. Leake is reporting 149 cases overall with 1 death, Neshoba is reporting 119 cases overall with 2 deaths and 1 LTC case.... Read More.
“SAFER AT HOME” Executive Order to Begin Monday, 8A.M.
A new statewide executive order has been signed. According to Governor Tate Reeves,"Our shelter in place order expires on Monday. We are replacing it with a “Safer at Home” order that has several important changes for you, small businesses, and workers. "This order will... Read More.
PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT from MAYOR VIVIANS
From the Desk of Mayor Vivians
PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT:
Below are steps you can take if you have knowledge or suspicion of an individual who is non-compliant with isolation or quarantine orders:
1. Call the COVID-19 Hotline – 1-877-987-6453
2. Be prepared to provide details such as name... Read More.
New Covid Cases Reported In Attala, Leake, Neshoba, Winston
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting 281 new COVID-19 cases statewide. Attala is reporting 68 cases overall including 8 LTC cases. Leake is reporting 136 cases overall with 1 death, Neshoba is reporting 116 cases overall with 2 deaths and 1 LTC case.... Read More.
Leake County DYW 2021- Georgia Claire Rudolph
The Distinguished Young Woman of Leake County 2021 is Georgia Claire Rudolph. She is also recipient of the Scholastic and Talent Award. Emily Boyd is 1st alternate. Mabry Mayfield is 2nd alternate. Morgan Evans is 3rd alternate and recipient of the Fitness Award and... Read More.
