Author: Staff Report
April 14th – MSDH Reporting New Covid-19 Cases in Attala, Leake,
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting 145 new COVID-19 cases statewide. Attala is reporting 22 cases overall. Leake is reporting 32 overall, Winston is reporting 20 cases overall. Today Neshoba is reporting 33 cases, one less case than yesterday. (*Pending clarification) 60 long... Read More.
From The Desk of Governor Tate Reeves
From The Desk of Governor Tate Reeves
On Easter Sunday, we saw savage storms across the state. We are still in the response phase. We are just beginning the work of damage assessment. Numbers will go up. That said, here’s what we know so far:
At... Read More.
Power Outages Continue in Attala, Leake
Power outages continue in Attala and Leake county. Inclement weather on Sunday left Mississippi in a literal state of emergency with at least 11 deaths, massive damage, and over 72,000 people without electricity. By late night Monday power had been restored to many regions... Read More.
MDOC- Confirms First Coronavirus Death
Mississippi prison system confirms its 1st case of COVID-19
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Corrections has announced its first coronavirus case in one of the state prisons. The department says Monday that an inmate at the State... Read More.
April 14- LTC’s Still Reporting NO Covid-19 Cases in Attala, Leake, Neshoba, Winston
Long-term care facilities such as nursing homes are continuing to report zero cases of COVID-19 in the areas of Attala, Leake, Neshoba, and Winston County. According to the MSDH website, "long-term care (LTC) facilities are considered high risk locations because their residents are older... Read More.
Senior Community Service Employment Program available in all Mississippi Counties
The Senior Community Service Employment Program is available throughout Mississippi. According to the MDES, the SCSEP is an employment training program for Mississippians age 55 and older. The program provides subsidized, part-time work experience for a limited time through community service, enabling seniors to... Read More.
Power Being Restored In Carthage
Power is being restored in Carthage. Widespread outages are continuing to be reported around the state including Attala, Leake, Neshoba, and Winston. However, many residents in Carthage are experiencing a restoration of energy by mid day. More to follow
Breaking: Flood Warning issued for Attala, Leake
Local- Flood warnings have been issued for Attala and Leake Counties. The National Weather Service has issued flood warnings throughout the state including Attala and Leake County. The Yockanookany River near Kosciusko and Ofahoma as well as the Pearl River near Edinburg and Carthage... Read More.
April 13th – MSDH Reporting New COVID-19 Cases in Leake, Neshoba,Winston
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting 161 new COVID-19 cases statewide. Leake is reporting 29 overall, Neshoba is reporting 34 over all and Winston is now reporting 20 cases overall. Attala stands at 20 cases. 58 long term care facility cases are reported.... Read More.
April 13th- LTC Facilities are still reporting NO Covid-19 Cases in Attala, Leake, Neshoba, Winston
Long-term care facilities such as nursing homes are continuing to report zero cases of COVID-19 in the areas of Attala, Leake, Neshoba, and Winston County. According to the MSDH website, "long-term care (LTC) facilities are considered high risk locations because their residents are older... Read More.
April 11th – MSDH Reports New Covid -19 Cases in Attala, Leake, Neshoba,Winston
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting 173 new COVID-19 cases statewide. Attala County is reporting 18 overall, Leake is reporting 27 overall, Neshoba is reporting 26 over all and Winston is now reporting 18 cases overall. 52 long term care facility cases are... Read More.
