Author: Staff Report
Governor Reeves declares Hurricane Preparedness Week May 4 – May 10, 2025
PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – Governor Reeves declares May 4 – May 10, 2025, Hurricane Preparedness Week for the State of Mississippi. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency urges citizens to prepare for the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Last year, there were 18 named storms, 11... Read More.
Bank of Commerce and Holmes County Bank announce merger
(Greenwood, MS, and Lexington, MS – May 1, 2025) – Bank of Commerce, through its parent company Commerce Bancorp Inc., and Holmes County Bank, through its parent Holmes County Corporation, today
announced they have signed a definitive merger agreement. Upon completion, the combined institution
will strengthen... Read More.
LA Rebels Advance to North State Championship Series
The Leake Academy Rebels baseball team traveled to Meridian this afternoon for game two of the 5A MAIS championship series playing the Lamar School Raiders. The Rebels won game one of the series last night 12-7 in Madden and played an afternoon game today... Read More.
LA Rebels Win Game One Over Lamar Raiders 12-7
The Leake Academy Rebels begin play in the second round of the MAIS State Playoffs in Madden winning the first game of the best of three series over the Lamar School Raiders from Meridian. The Rebels trailed 7-5 going into the bottom of the... Read More.
Local meetings planned for this week concerning upcoming Kosciusko Junction Pipeline
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Office of Public Participation (FERC OPP) is holding a series of open houses this week to engage with Mississippi residents about the proposed Kosciusko Junction Pipeline Project.
The project, spearheaded by Gulf South Pipeline Company, involves constructing over 100 miles... Read More.





