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Images from the opening night of the Dixie National Rodeo in Jackson

Saturday, February 12 by Rick Guy

The Dixie National Rodeo opened Friday night at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson. This year’s event will feature two weekends of the competition, ending Saturday, Feb 19, with two performances at 2 pm and again at 7 pm.

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EC Warriors Sweep Doubleheader Baseball playing MS Delta Trojans

Friday, February 11 by Staff Report

The #14 Nationally Ranked East Central Community College Warriors baseball team played a doubleheader at the Clark/Gay Baseball Complex in Decatur today hosting a non division contest with the Trojans of Mississippi Delta Community College. The Warriors improved their season record to 4-0 after... Read More.

Leake Academy Lady Rebels Win Semi-Final Game

Friday, February 11 by Staff Report

The Leake Academy Lady Rebels won the semi-final game against the Bayou Academy Colts Friday afternoon.After a spirited first quarter, Leake led 16-8. They extended the lead and were 33-10 at the half. Continuing their domination, they finished the third quarter 57-21 and with... Read More.

Massive Woods Fire Today Spreads to Neighboring County

Friday, February 11 by Ashlee Davis

UPDATES:This woods fire burned a total of 481 acresAt approximately 1:00 p.m., Attala County Fire Department was dispatched to a woods fire believed to be spreading across hundreds of acres. The fire was said to be from Highway 14 East near the Doty Springs... Read More.

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Several Fires Reported in Leake County Today

Friday, February 11 by Ashlee Davis

2:56 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a trespasser at a residence on Park Ridge Lane near the Ofahoma area.12:46 p.m. – Carthage Fire Department responded to a call reporting a car fire on Highway 16 West in front near... Read More.

MSU Extension Office Offers Valentine’s Couple Charcuterie Workshop

Friday, February 11 by Ashlee Davis

The Leake County Extension Office will be hosting a Valentine's Couple Charcuterie Workshop on February 14th from 7-8:30 pm. At this workshop, you will learn how to put together your own beautiful charcuterie spread. No significant other? Bring a friend instead! There is a... Read More.

Valentine’s Event Tonight in Carthage

Friday, February 11 by Ashlee Davis

The Friends of Matlock Park Alternative Recreation Program is presenting a Valentine’s gala tonight at 6 pm. Special-needs adults can attend the gala located at Matlock Park Community Center (411 Hayes Street in Carthage). The theme for the event is “An Evening of Enchantment”.Due... Read More.

Carthage-Leake County Library Book Sale Today and Tomorrow

Friday, February 11 by Ashlee Davis

The Friends of the Carthage-Leake County Library are hosting their first book sale of the year. The sale began yesterday but is still going today AND tomorrow! Stop in at the library to check it out! Book sale hours are 8:30 am - 5... Read More.

Dixie National Rodeo starts tonight. Wagon Trains on the way.

Friday, February 11 by Rick Guy

A wagon train from Philadelphia heads down Airport Road in Flowood toward the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson Friday for the opening of the Dixie National Rodeo tonight.The Dixie National, the largest rodeo east of the Mississippi River, will feature two weekends of competition... Read More.

Leake Academy Royalty Susan Byrd Price Comes Back Home (Audio)

Friday, February 11 by BMO

B-MO in the MO'rning - Before there was a "REBELUTION", Byrd was the word in Madden as the all-time leading scorer in Lady Rebel Basketball history Susan Byrd was laying the foundation. The former Lady Rebel and Ole Miss Rebel took time out of... Read More.

Town of Walnut Grove Giving Away Seedlings to Celebrate Arbor Day

Friday, February 11 by Ashlee Davis

National Arbor Day is celebrated each year on the last Friday in April. April 29th this year marks its 150th anniversary and in recognition, the town of Walnut Grove is giving away a limited amount of Shumard Oak seedlings. They are available today only... Read More.

EC Lady Warriors Defeat Nationally Ranked Jones Lady Bobcats 75-69

Thursday, February 10 by Staff Report

The East Central Community College Lady Warriors were back on the hardwood in Decatur hosting the nationally ranked Lady Bobcats of Jones College. After falling short to the bobcats in the opening quarter by 7 points the Lady Warriors cut the lead to 5... Read More.