Leake Central Yearbook Sale

Leake Central 2022 Yearbooks are on sale right now. You can save $10 on your yearbook if you order it by October 15th making it $55. You can also personalize the cover of your yearbook for an additional $6. Order yours online with a credit or... Read More.
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ECCC Nursing Students Donate to Hurricane Ida Relief

Members of East Central Community College’s Association of Student Nurses at EC (ASNEC) recently collected donations for the Hurricane Ida Relief and Recovery efforts. ASNEC is made up of first- and second-year Associate Degree Nursing students at ECCC. The non-perishable items were sent to Louisiana... Read More.
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Thompson Says Don’t Deport the Haitians

WASHINGTON--You may have seen the images and video of 12,000 Haitian immigrants camped at the U.S.-Mexico border, underneath the international bridge at Del Rio, Texas. Congressman Bennie Thompson says the U.S. should not be sending them back home. The federal government has been airlifting some... Read More.
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Domestic Disturbance Reported in Leake

12:05 p.m. – Officers were dispatched to Red Dog Road when they received reports of a one-vehicle crash. There were no injuries. 3:36 p.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to a residence on Truesdale Road when a domestic disturbance was reported there. 5:16 p.m. –... Read More.
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Coronavirus Slowing Down and a Success in Mississippi

CARTHAGE, Miss.--The number of coronavirus cases slowing down in Mississippi, with 1,669 new cases reported across the state in the past day. But, deaths have stayed steady. Sixty-one people were reported dead in the past day, including one person in Attala County, one person in... Read More.
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Blood Drive for Mary Mosley Pickering

Mississippi Blood Services will be at Neshoba General Hospital Thursday September 30th 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. This will be a special blood drive for Mary Mosley Pickering. Spots are limited. You can click here to register.
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Miss. Public Colleges Won’t Require Vaccine

JACKSON, Miss.--Mississippi's public colleges and universities will not require the coronavirus vaccine, and cannot require it as a condition of employment or enrollment. The surprise vote was taken late last week during the Institutions for Higher Learning annual retreat. The IHL board becomes the first... Read More.
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Coronavirus: Who Can Get the Third Dose

CARTHAGE, Miss.--The third dose of the coronavirus vaccine is now being offered at county health departments. But, not everyone is allowed a third shot. The Miss. Dept. of Health says the booster, as approved by the FDA, is only for people with certain conditions and... Read More.
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