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Kicks Picks Week 5 Winner: Andie Atkison

Tuesday, September 24 by Staff Report

Week 5 of Kicks Picks Presented by Wheel In Grocery of Carthage saw a large group vying for the top spot, however, one entrant finished alone.Winning the Tailgate Prize Pack from Wheel In Grocery is Andie Atkison of Carthage.Congratulations to Andie, and remember you... Read More.

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Leake County Authorities arrest man for shooting baby

Monday, September 23 by Staff Report

A man armed with a 12 gage shotgun shot into a car hitting a 1-year-old baby in Leake County.The incident happened Saturday afternoon on Waggoner Road where two men were fighting.25-year old Daniel Uriah Momon went into the house and came out with a... Read More.

Philadelphia Public School, one of twelve districts to receive STEM funding

Monday, September 23 by Staff Report

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Congressmen Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., and Michael Guest, R-Miss., Monday announced a $3.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to support the Mississippi Public School Consortium for Educational Access.The Consortium, comprised of 12... Read More.

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Local student graduates basic training for U.S. Air Force

Monday, September 23 by Staff Report

U.S. Air Force Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Zackary T. Nowell graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness,... Read More.

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ECCC Offering 4-Week Online Term Starting in October

Monday, September 23 by Staff Report

East Central Community College in Decatur is offering a new Four-Week Online Term starting in October where students can complete one or two classes in just 30 days.The term begins on Monday, Oct. 21, and the last day to register for classes is Tuesday,... Read More.

Neshoba County Library “Snacks and Stacked Tracks” in Library Gourmet

Monday, September 23 by Staff Report

The Neshoba County Library is getting the Kitchen prepped for a new Library cooking demo. Library Gourmet will be featuring "Snacks and Stacked Tracks" – Thursday, September 26 at 5:30 pm.This program asks vinyl enthusiasts to bring their favorite LP in and we'll play... Read More.

Neshoba County Wildlife Jamboree: Tuesday Sept. 24

Monday, September 23 by Staff Report

The annual Neshoba County Wildlife Jamboree will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 4:30 – 8:00 p.m., at the Neshoba County Coliseum.There will be activities for the entire family, exhibits, gun raffles, and the wildlife tasting buffet.The Mississippi State University Extension Service, the Mississippi... Read More.

Rebels Drop a Close Game at Home

Saturday, September 21 by Staff Report

The Leake Academy Rebels played host to the Starkville Academy Volunteers tonight but came up just short of a victory losing the contest 20-19. The game was tied 7-7 after the first quarter but the Vols scored another touchdown in the second quarter to... Read More.

Man tried 6 times for murder seeks bail, end to charges

Friday, September 20 by Staff Report

A Mississippi man who's been tried six times for murder asked a judge to free him on bail and throw out the charges against him in motions filed Thursday in state court.The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the convictions of 49-year-old Curtis Flowers in June,... Read More.

East Central Community College Again Named a Great College to Work For

Friday, September 20 by Staff Report

East Central Community College in Decatur is again one of the best colleges in the nation to work for according to the annual survey of college and university employees by The Great Colleges to Work For program.The results were released in a special insert... Read More.

LA Rebels named INSports Players of the Week

Friday, September 20 by Staff Report

Leake Academy Rebels Riley Myers and Garrett Martin were named our In Sports players of the week. The Rebels lost 42-28 last Friday night against the Hawks. The Rebels host the Starkville Academy Volunteers tonight. Game time 7pm with our pregame coverage beginning at... Read More.

EC Warriors Shutout Pearl River Wildcats 35-0

Thursday, September 19 by Staff Report

The East Central Community College Wildcats played host to the Pearl River Community College Wildcats tonight in Decatur and came away with a 35-0 shutout. The Warriors scored three touchdowns in the opening quarter and were up 21-0 at halftime. In the second half,... Read More.