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Hunters bagged 918 alligators on Mississippi public waters

Wednesday, September 18 by Staff Report

Mississippi's alligator program coordinator says great weather, high water and increasing expertise made for a good alligator season in public waters.Ricky Flynt of the state Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks says hunters took 918 alligators from public waters this year. That's 153 more... Read More.

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Neshoba County General Hospital Masquerade Relay for Life Fundraiser

Wednesday, September 18 by Staff Report

Neshoba County General Hospital Masquerade. Experience the Frenzy! Relay for Life Fundraiser. $5 Jewelry and Accessories Sale, Thursday September 19 (7am - 6 pm) & Friday, September 20, 7am - 2pm. Pear View Cafe.

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Mississippi school districts get projected ratings

Tuesday, September 17 by Staff Report

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Department of Education Tuesday released proposed 2018-19 ratings on an A to F scale for the state's school districts and charter schools.The state Board of Education is scheduled to vote Thursday on the grades, after a lower commission... Read More.

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Old School Bluegrass Bash coming to Carthage

Tuesday, September 17 by Staff Report

The Old School Bluegrass Bash will be held at in Carthage on Saturday, September 21.The Benefit Concert is being held to help the Leake County Boys and Girls Club and the restoration of the historic Elementary School.The night will feature performances by Magnolia Drive,... Read More.

Kicks Picks Winner Week 4: Melissa Stephens

Tuesday, September 17 by Staff Report

The Kicks Picks Presented by Wheel In Grocery of Carthage was another very competitive competition in Week 4. The top spot was won by Melissa Stephens of Carthage with 17 winning picks. Melissa Stephens wins the Week 4 Tailgate Prize Pack.Play Kicks Picks each... Read More.

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Four New West Nile Virus cases reported in Mississippi

Monday, September 16 by Staff Report

Four new cases of West Nile Virus have been reported, bringing the state total for 2019 to 13.Two cases were reported in Forrest County, one in Hinds County, and one in Rankin County.So far this year, human cases have been reported in Copiah, Forrest... Read More.

Leake County Authorities Investigating Weekend Murder

Monday, September 16 by Staff Report

Leake County Lawmen are investigating a murder that took place Saturday morning in Leake County.Officers were called to a house on Griffin Lane, off the Natchez Trace in Leake County Saturday around noon."A man's body was found at a home by a postal worker... Read More.

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“Country Music” film by Ken Burns Now Streaming

Monday, September 16 by Staff Report

Explore the history of country music – from its roots in ballads, hymns and the blues to its mainstream popularity – and meet the unforgettable characters and storytellers who made it “America’s Music.” Directed by Ken Burns. Episodes now streaming.Country Music features never-before-seen footage... Read More.

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ECCC’s Phi Beta Lambda Chapter to Offer Free Public Financial Reality Fairs

Monday, September 16 by Staff Report

East Central Community College’s Theta Chi Chapter of Phi Beta Lambda, along with the Office of Student Services, is hosting several Financial Reality Fairs in the college’s district that are free and open to ECCC students and to the public.The Financial Reality Fairs currently... Read More.

man sentenced to 20 years for death of Louisville woman

Monday, September 16 by Staff Report

A McCool man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in connection with the death of a Louisville woman.Richard Ford has pleaded guilty for the part he played in the death of 20-year-old Bethany White.The incident happened in July 2018 when Ford and... Read More.

Bulldogs defeat Tigers in rivalry showdown

Monday, September 16 by Staff Report

The McAdams Bulldogs defeated the Ethel Tigers 34-7 in tonight's Friday Night Football game presented by East Central Community College.In the first quarter neither one of the teams scored. In the second quarter McAdams made the first touchdown but with no extra point making... Read More.

Rebels Fall to Hawks 42-28

Friday, September 13 by Staff Report

The Leake Academy Rebels traveled to Flowood tonight to play the Hartfield Academy Hawks in district play but came up short in the second half to lose the contest 42-28. The Rebels dominated the first half of the game scoring two touchdowns in the... Read More.