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Outgoing Governor Bryant Proclaims Jan. 26-Feb. 1 “Mississippi School Choice Week”; Joins Leaders Nationwide in Celebrating Opportunity in Education

Monday, January 6 by Staff Report

Mississippi students, communities to hold more than 600 events as part of nation’s record-breaking celebration of school choiceOutgoing Gov. Phil Bryant has issued a proclamation declaring Jan. 26-Feb. 1 Mississippi School Choice Week. Dozens of other governors and hundreds of city and county leaders... Read More.

Neshoba County Elected Officials Assume Office Today

Monday, January 6 by Staff Report

The Neshoba County Board of Supervisors hosted a public oath of office ceremony on Monday, December 30th in the Main Courtroom of the Neshoba County Courthouse for those officials elected to serve the citizens of Neshoba County for the new term. All elected officials begin... Read More.

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Missing Attala County man Located

Monday, January 6 by Staff Report

Update: Attala County Sheriff Tim Nail notified Boswell Media that they have cancelled the B.O. L.O. for the missing person, 22-year-old Anfernee “Ant” Lusk..According to the Sheriff, Lusk has been located safe and sound. No other information was released from authorities.The Attala Sheriff Department... Read More.

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Leake Academy Splits games with Heritage

Friday, January 3 by Staff Report

The Leake Academy Basketball teams were at home in Madden at Joe F. Shepard Gymnasium playing district 4A MAIS Basketball hosting Heritage Academy from Columbus. First on the floor the Lady Rebels and Lady Patriots. The Lady Rebels entered the game ranked #1 in the... Read More.

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Joe Moorhead Relieved of Duties as Head Football Coach

Friday, January 3 by Staff Report

STARKVILLE – Mississippi State Director of Athletics John Cohen announced Friday that Joe Moorhead has been relieved of his duties as head football coach."In consultation with President Mark Keenum and after a thorough review and evaluation of all... Read More.

ECCC Holding Spring Term 2020 Orientation Today

Friday, January 3 by Staff Report

East Central Community College in Decatur is hold an Orientation Session today (Friday, Jan. 3), for those new students who wish to attend ECCC during the spring 2020 semester and have yet to register for classes.The Orientation will be from 9 a.m. to approximately... Read More.

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Hunter 1, rattlesnake 0 after scary encounter in Holmes County deer stand

Friday, January 3 by Staff Report

A Holmes County hunter says he was trapped in his deer stand when a rattlesnake joined him there last month, but the snake ended up the loser.Mack Ginn of Lexington told USA Today.com that he had been in his stand for two hours... Read More.

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Mississippi tornado records broken

Thursday, January 2 by Staff Report

The National Weather Service in Jackson confirmed Tuesday evening that the year 2019 broke a record for the highest number of tornadoes in a single year in the state of Mississippi.In 2019, 114 tornadoes hit the state of Mississippi. The previous record was 109... Read More.

ECCC Holds Pinning for Surgical Technology Graduates

Thursday, January 2 by Staff Report

Surgical Technology Graduates Graduates of East Central Community College’s Surgical Technology program received special recognition during the annual pinning ceremony held Dec. 12 on the campus in Decatur. Students who completed the 12-month program and their hometowns included (front row, from left) Rebecca Gunter of... Read More.

MHP New Year’s Holiday Enforcement Period Updates

Thursday, January 2 by Staff Report

The Mississippi Highway Patrol concluded its New Year’s holiday enforcement period which began Tuesday, December 31, at 12:01 a.m. and ended Wednesday, January 1 at midnight.MHP issued 3526 citations with 79 DUI arrests.During the two day period, MHP investigated 81 motor vehicle crashes that... Read More.

Murder suspect’s bond set in Winston County

Thursday, January 2 by Staff Report

Bond has been set for a Mississippi man accused of murder.27-year-old Rushaka Cobb was arrested by tribal police in the Crystal Ridge portion of the Choctaw Indian Reservation.Louisville Police Chief Sean Holdiness says Cobb's bond was set at $500,000 Tuesday by Judge David Wilson... Read More.

Mississippi opens qualifying time for federal candidates

Thursday, January 2 by Staff Report

Candidates for federal offices began filing qualifying papers on Thursday in Mississippi. The state's longest-serving member of Congress, Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson, confirms that he's seeking another two-year term.The state's three Republican U.S. representatives _ Steven Palazzo, Trent Kelly and Michael Guest _ are... Read More.