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MDOT is ready for winter

Thursday, December 28 by Staff Report

JACKSON, MISS. – After weeks of mild fall weather in Mississippi, cooler conditions will likely arrive in the Magnolia State in the coming months. Weather can change quickly, and the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is prepared to respond to winter weather and extreme... Read More.

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Audio: 2023 Year in Review

Tuesday, December 26 by Staff Report

Breck Riley and Randy Bell take a look back at the stories that impacted central Mississippi in 2023.

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Kidnapping, Rape, and Grand Larceny in Leake and Attala Arrests

Thursday, December 21 by Staff Report

Neshoba Central’s Schoolar to be named head coach at Pearl

Thursday, December 21 by Staff Report

Kicks96 News has learned that Neshoba Central's Patrick Schoolar is set to be named the new head football coach at Pearl High School. Schoolar was hired at Neshoba Central in February of 2016. In 8 seasons with the Rockets, he amassed a record of 65-35. Under... Read More.

Burglary, a Drive-By Shooting, DUIs, and Dope Arrests in Neshoba

Thursday, December 21 by Staff Report

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MDOT suspends work, offers tips for holiday travel

Wednesday, December 20 by Staff Report

JACKSON, MISS. – ‘Tis the season for holiday travel. With more vehicles on the highways, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) wants to help keep your holidays merry and bright by limiting travel delays caused by highway construction and offer a few holiday travel tips. MDOT... Read More.

Department of Public Safety announces executive staff changes

Wednesday, December 20 by Staff Report

JACKSON, Miss. – Commissioner Sean Tindell has announced changes to his executive staff that will take effect on Jan. 1, 2024. Chad Williams has been named Chief Legal Counsel. Williams is replacing Mac May, who has served in this role at the Mississippi Department of... Read More.

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Neshoba County man pleads guilty to meth charges

Wednesday, December 20 by Staff Report

Jackson, Miss. – A Neshoba County man pleaded guilty to possessing over 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. According to court documents, on April 28, 2022, Darrell E. McBeath, 38, distributed over 50 grams of methamphetamine near the Pearl River Community of the... Read More.

Burglary, Shoplifting, and Felony Possession Arrests in Attala and Leake

Tuesday, December 19 by Staff Report

Leake Academy Splits Doubleheader Basketball with East Rankin

Friday, December 15 by Staff Report

The Leake Academy varsity basketball teams traveled to Pelahatchie tonight to play the Patriots of East Rankin Academy. The Lady Rebels were first on the hardwood playing the Lady Patriots and would fall short to East Rankin by 6 points, 68-62. The Lady Rebels... Read More.

Photos: Several Leake Central football players earn post season honors

Friday, December 15 by Staff Report

Several Leake Central Gators have been named to the 2023 Region 4-4A All-District football team.

Video: Grinch caught stealing Christmas in Leake County

Thursday, December 14 by Staff Report

That mean Mr. Grinch was recently caught stealing Christmas in Leake County. That Main Street Chamber of Leake County shared this exclusive video with Kicks96news. It shows the Grinch being apprehended by Carthage police, Leake County deputies, and Walnut Grove PD. You can help save Christmas by... Read More.