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Bail hearing set for man tried 6 times on murder

A bail hearing has been set for a Mississippi man who has been tried six times for murder. Montgomery County Circuit Judge Joseph Loper scheduled the hearing for Dec. 16 in Walthall. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned Curtis Flowers’ conviction in June, finding racially biased jury... Read More.
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MDOT publishes list of upcoming projects

Central District Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall Tuesday announced updates to several Mississippi Department of Transportation projects in central Mississippi. “As work progresses on several Central Mississippi projects, motorists are reminded to be on high alert for roadside workers this holiday season,” said Commissioner Hall. “Please... Read More.
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Ministering In The Spirit Conference

The conference will be December 27-29, 2019 at Northside United Pentecostal Church, Philadelphia, Ms. Rev. Jeff Arnold will be preaching on Friday, December 27 at 7:00 pm.  Rev. Gordon Winslow will be preaching on Saturday, December 28 at 7:00 pm & Sunday, December 29, 6:00... Read More.
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Christmas Parade tonight in Carthage

The annual Leake County Christmas Tree Lighting will be on the Courthouse Lawn beginning at 5:30 on tomorrow evening. That will be followed by the Carthage Christmas Parade at 6:00 p.m.  
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EC Warriors and Holmes Bulldogs Basketball Action

East Central Community College and Holmes Community College teams played basketball tonight in Decatur. The Ladies were first on the court and the Lady Warriors came away with an impressive 18 point victory in their game with a final score of 71-53 over the... Read More.
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Newton County Sheriff officially takes over

After 24 years in office, Sheriff Jackie Knight didn't seek re-election. He says it was one of the hardest decisions he ever made, but says he can rest easy knowing the county is in good hands. Newton County Sheriff Jody Pennington was sworn in early... Read More.
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