A Day of Domestic Disturbances for Deputies

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Leake County deputies dealt with several domestic disturbances north of Carthage Friday night. One of the disturbances was between a father and son on Woods Rd., east of Hwy. 35, after the son got out of prison. The men had an argument Friday morning... Read More.
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UPDATE: Central Electric Restoration Efforts Continue

Date: April 14, 2024 Update: 8:30 A.M. Central Electric Restoration Complete As of 8:30 a.m., Central Electric has restored power to everyone that can receive it. Manager Long would like to thank all the CEPA employees, Alcorn County Electric Power Association, East Mississippi Electric Power Association, and Southern Pine... Read More.
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Central Electric Restoration Efforts Continue

*As of April 12, 2024 at 9:45 a.m.* Linemen from three electric cooperatives in Mississippi continue to work alongside CEPA personnel. The outside assistance arrived yesterday and began making great progress in restoring power to our members. Crews continue to work in each district today to restore power... Read More.
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Neshoba County Deputy Chris Strickland Retires

BMO in the MO'rning - This has been a special week. It began with our third Morning Show of the Year award in a row, and it ended with something even more special. Today at noon, a close friend of mine Neshoba County Deputy... Read More.
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Pearl River man pleads guilty to incest

Jackson, Miss. – A man from the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians pleaded guilty in federal court to knowingly engaging in a sexual act with a member of his family. According to court documents, in July 2021, Ronnie Reed, Sr.,... Read More.
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Central Electric Continues Restoration Efforts

**Update as of April 11, 2024, 10:45 a.m.** Central Electric continues restoration efforts following the severe weather event that affected our service area. Significant progress was made yesterday. Crews continue to work in each district to restore power as quickly and safely as possible. Additional outside assistance is... Read More.
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Central Electric Reports Outages Throughout Its Service Area

Due to substantial rain fall, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes, Central Electric Power Association experienced sustained power outages throughout its seven county service area. CEPA promptly mobilized their field operations staff to restore power. Central Electric Power Association had more than 10,000 members without electric service and over... Read More.
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Severe Storm Causes Widespread Damage in Leake County

Residents of Leake County were met with extensive damage on Tuesday evening, April 9, as severe storms swept through the area, leaving a trail of fallen trees in their wake. Reports indicate that trees were down across the entire county, obstructing roadways and posing significant... Read More.
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