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New Burn Ordinance for the City of Carthage
The City of Carthage adopted a new burn ordinance beginning March 1st. You must now have a burn permit to burn inside the city limits of Carthage. There is no charge for this permit, and you can get one by going to the Carthage... Read More.
UPDATE – BOLO for Chevy GMT Truck CANCELLED
***UPDATE*** Carthage Police received a BOLO (be on the lookout) for a vehicle possibly connected to a double homicide in Newton county. The vehicle was described as a white 1997 Chevrolet GMT pickup truck. The BOLO was cancelled when the vehicle was found with... Read More.
EC Warriors Defeat Hinds Eagles 4-2 in Decatur
The East Central Community College baseball team played today at the Clark/Gay Baseball Complex in Decatur hosting the Hinds Community College Eagles in NJCAA Baseball. The #5 nationally ranked Warriors improved their season record to 13-2 after defeating the Hinds Eagles 4-2 in the... Read More.
UPDATED – Those Darn Cows
Tuesday March 8th, 2022
8:40 a.m. – Carthage Police were alerted to a cow loose near the Walmart parking lot. It was said to be headed toward Walmart in the grassy area between Walmart and Flea Market + (old bowling alley). It is unclear at... Read More.
Carthage Fire Department Hosts Regional Fire Class
The Carthage Fire Department is hosting a regional fire class. The course will be Basic Rescue Operations. Classes are scheduled for Monday March 21st, Tuesday March 22nd, and Thursday March 24th. Classes will start at 6pm each evening. Carthage Fire Department invites all fire... Read More.
Luther Watts from The Heart of Dixie Spring Show Case Walking and Racking Horse Events Joins BMO in the MO’rning! (Audio)
The Heart of Dixie Spring Show Case Walking and Racking Horse will be at the Neshoba County Coliseum Friday and Saturday March 11th and 12th. The Friday show will start at 6pm and Saturday show 5pm. It is a family filled atmosphere with plenty... Read More.
Saturday – Structure Fire On Hwy 488
2:14 am - A caller called in advising drug activity on Mars Hill Road.
4:21 am - Officials received a call about a structure fire that was started back up on Highway 488.
6:29 am - Caller called in advising that a truck had ran off... Read More.
EC Warriors Sweep Baseball Doubleheader in Decatur
The East Central Community College Warriors baseball team played a doubleheader this afternoon at the Clark/Gay Baseball Complex in Decatur hosting the Apaches of Tyler Junior College from Tyler Texas. The EC Warriors entered todays games ranked # 12 in the nation and sporting... Read More.
Images from the Neshoba Central vs Columbus Girls championship game
Neshoba Central finished the season undefeated with a 49-41 win over Columbus in the MHSAA Class 5A girls basketball state championship game in the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson on Friday.





