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Mike Deason of Kosciusko Hooks Himself A Pair of Tickets with Catfish (Audio)
Mike Deason of Kosciusko is in the winner's column as the "Official Rodeo Radio Station" teamed up with Lee's Steakhouse to present a pair of tickets to the SPRA Rodeo him this afternoon!
Get your tickets without the wait at the Coliseum Box Office or... Read More.
Update: Child injured when car runs through home on Poplar Ave.
A 13-year-old boy working in his bedroom on his computer was seriously injured Wednesday evening when a vehicle involved in a police chase ran through his room, knocking him into the back yard of the home on Poplar Ave. in Philadelphia. He was discovered... Read More.
Sharp Selected ECCC Humanities Teacher of the Year
Dr. Justin Sharp, East Central Community College music/keyboard instructor, was selected the college’s Humanities Teacher of the Year and will present a special program Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at 2:25 p.m. in the Vickers Fine Arts Center Auditorium on the Decatur campus. Admission is... Read More.
Mississippi House bill sets religious exemption on COVID vaccine
The Mississippi House has passed a bill saying government entities could not withhold services or refuse jobs to people who choose not to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
That includes schools, community colleges and universities.
The bill also says private businesses and state, city or county governments... Read More.
The 57th Annual Dixie National Rodeo returns to the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson Feb 11-19
The Dixie National Rodeo, the largest rodeo east of the Mississippi River, will return to the Mississippi State Fairgrounds on February 11-19, 2022. This year's event will feature two weekends of competition beginning Friday, Feb., 11 at 7 pm and ending Saturday, Feb 19,... Read More.
ECCC and Career STEP Program assist Troy Blakeney with new career start
Troy Blakeney was looking for a career job that he could one day retire from. Thanks to East Central Community College in Decatur and the Southern Mississippi Planning & Development District’s Career STEP Program, he is well on his way to achieving that dream.
The... Read More.
Mississippi lawmakers close to final vote on medical marijuana bill
Mississippi lawmakers are poised to take final votes on creating a medical marijuana program for people with debilitating medical conditions.
Votes in the House and Senate are expected Wednesday.
That would send the bill to Republican Gov. Tate Reeves. He has not said what he would... Read More.
