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EC Warriors Almost Upset # 6 Hinds Bulldogs

The East Central Community College Warriors lose a heart-breaker 23-20 in overtime to the number 6 team in the country the Hinds Community College Bulldogs during homecoming on Warrior Field at Bailey Stadium in Decatur tonight. The Bulldogs were leading the game 13-6 after... Read More.
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EMCC’s Dale Henry Earns National Award

East Mississippi Community College Automotive Technology/Diesel Mechanics Department Head Dale Henry has been named the Byrl Shoemaker/ASE Industry Education Alliance Instructor of the Year. Henry is a native of Edinburg, located west of Philadelphia. He attended Leake County Career & Technical Center and earned his... Read More.
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Mississippi Lottery will begin selling tickets Nov. 25

The new Mississippi Lottery will start selling scratch-off tickets Nov. 25. That’s the Monday before Thanksgiving, and it’s slightly earlier than expected. The lottery corporation had said for months that the sales probably would begin by early December. The organization announced the start date in a... Read More.
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Neshoba County Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery

Defendant Made Bomb Threats to Local Schools to Distract Law Enforcement David Keith Frazier, 33, of Neshoba County and a member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, pled guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Carlton W. Reeves to bank robbery by use of a... Read More.
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Newton County School District celebrates “A” grade

The Newton County School District is among Mississippi state schools who received an "A" grade for the 2018-2019 school year. In honor of the achievement, a celebration was thrown earlier today at the elementary school that featured a special guest. Mississippi state Superintendent Dr. Carey... Read More.
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The Neshoba Bluegrass Reunion concert in Philadelphia

As part of The Mississippi Bluegrass Initiative a special bluegrass concert The Neshoba Bluegrass Reunion will be performing at Northside Park in the Neshoba County Senior Citizens Center on Thursday, October 17 at 6 pm. The Pilgrim Family and  Alan Sibley and the Magnolia... Read More.
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Tips to keep from becoming a victim of theft (Audio)

Neshoba County and the city of Philadelphia have been struck by a recent string of thefts throughout the area. Items have been stolen from both residential and commercial properties. While authorities investigate the crimes, there may be a few ways you can keep from... Read More.
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Mississippi burn ban lifted but some county bans remain

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says the state burn ban has been lifted because of recent rainfall but some county bans are still in effect. News outlets report Bryant made the announcement Monday after consulting with the Mississippi Forestry Commission. State Forester Russell Bozeman says the department... Read More.
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Kicks Picks Week 8 Winner: Pati Edwards

Kicks Picks Week 8 caused most of our entrants a lot of anguish, however, two turned in the top submissions. Winning the weekly Tailgate Prize Pack from Wheel In Grocery of Carthage in the tiebreaker is Pati Edwards, of Kosciusko. She edged Scott Lindsey, also of... Read More.
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