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ECCC Softball to Host Prospect Camp Aug. 25

The East Central Community College softball program is hosting a Prospect Camp for 9th through 12th grade players Sunday, Aug. 25, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Softball Complex on the campus in Decatur. Registration begins at 1:15 p.m. on Aug. 25 with coach... Read More.
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Tribe Hold Ribbon Cutting for New Upper Elementary Building

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (MBCI) held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Pearl River Elementary School’s (PRES) Upper Elementary building, Tuesday, August 13, in Choctaw, Miss (Neshoba County). The ceremony featured remarks by Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben and PRES Principal Suzanne Hyatt.... Read More.
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One person dies in fatal accident in Newton

One person was killed in an accident on Interstate 20 in Newton after he apparently fell asleep at the wheel. Newton Police Chief Harvey Curry says 40-year-old Jarvis Walker of Jackson was killed in an accident on I-20 near mile marker 109 around 7 a.m... Read More.
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Six people injured in ATV accident in Bailey

Three people were airlifted to Jackson after the ATV accident Saturday night in the Bailey community. It happened on some private property off Windsor Road near Highway 493 Saturday night around 11 p.m. Sirens blared as at least three ambulances took people to the hospital. Clayton... Read More.
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Union native wins U.S. Amateur Golf championship

A Union, Mississippi native took down the U.S. Amateur Golf Championship on Sunday. Andy Ogletree of Union rallied to beat John Augenstein 2 and 1. Ogletree graduated from Union High School and currently is in college at Georgia Tech. Ogletree's win means he has qualified for... Read More.
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Hunter Education Class in Carthage

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is sponsoring a Hunter Education Class in Carthage on Monday, August 19, Tuesday, August 20 and Thursday, August 22.  Class will begin at 5 pm each night and last until 9:30 pm. The class will be... Read More.
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Arrest Made in Philadelphia Armed Robbery

A 17-year old has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police Chief Julian Greer said, “On Thursday, August 15 around 1pm, the Philadelphia Police Department received a 911 call regarding an armed robbery that had occurred at The Spot convenience... Read More.
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Extreme heat causes concerns for elderly

As temperatures continue to climb, heat exhaustion is becoming a real concern, particularly in the elderly. A 74-year-old Winston County woman, who was mowing her lawn, suffered an apparent heart attack Monday. According to the coroner, she had preexisting conditions, but died due to the... Read More.
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