Attala
Local teams advance in basketball playoffs
Several local basketball teams have advanced in the MHSAA State Tournament.Teams playing in the postseaon include Choctaw Central boys and girls and Leake Central boys.Both the Leake Central boys and Choctaw Central girls have advanced to the quarterfinal round.Leake Central defeated Caledonia 77-53 Saturday... Read More.
Husband Indicted for 1st Degree Murder in Shooting Death of Tracy Weaver
On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, an Attala County Grand Jury returned multiple indictments involving cases from various agencies. Among these was the case of 46-year-old Tracy Weaver, who was shot and killed inside their home on August 28, 2023.
Mrs. Weaver's husband and former... Read More.
Man pleads guilty to meth possession near Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, Miss. –A Canton man pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine near the Choctaw Indian Reservation in Neshoba County, Mississippi.
Joe Santakeye Jones, 51, pled guilty on January 29, 2025, in U.S. District Court in Jackson.
Jones is scheduled... Read More.
