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Leake County is Receiving Almost $400,000 To Reimburse Covid-19 Expenses

Thursday, October 22 by Staff Report

Leake County is receiving almost $400,000 to reimburse Covid-19 expenses. According to Leake County Emergency Management Director Tommy Malone, the funds are being given to the county as part of the Mississippi Legislature's $70 million allocation of CARES ACT funds to MEMA. Those funds... Read More.

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Water Service Could Be Disconnected Today If Past Due

Wednesday, October 21 by Staff Report

Past due water bills must be paid this morning. According to Mayor Vivians, bills must be paid in full in the drop box this morning before 8a.m. to avoid a $50. fee and possible disconnection. Otherwise disconnections will be issued throughout the day today.In... Read More.

ECCC- Woods & Whites Doubles Tournament Fundraiser This Weekend

Wednesday, October 21 by Staff Report

The East Central Community College tennis program is hosting its fourth Woods & Whites Doubles Tournament this Saturday. The event will be at the Tennis Complex on the ECCC campus in Decatur. The Woods & Whites event will be held from 10 a.m. to... Read More.

Cruisin for a Wish weekly schedule

Tuesday, October 20 by Breck Riley

The entire month of October, Boswell Media and the Make A Wish Foundation will be “Cruisin for a Wish.”Throughout the month, the official “Cruisin for a Wish” truck will travel to local businesses in Attala, Leake, Neshoba, and Winston counties to raise money to... Read More.

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Carthage: Ribbon Cutting at Uptown 101 Tomorrow

Tuesday, October 20 by Staff Report

The official ribbon cutting for Uptown 101 is tomorrow. The Main Street Chamber said "we welcome Uptown 101 to Carthage with a Ribbon Cutting on Wednesday October 21st at 10:00 a.m." They are located in old Coca Cola Plant at 101 Franklin Street. Everyone... Read More.

Update-Masks Now Mandated In 9 Counties Including Neshoba

Tuesday, October 20 by Staff Report

Mandated masks and additional restrictions have been added to 9 counties in Mississippi, including Neshoba. Governor Reeves said in a press conference that he is signing an order where 9 counties will be required to wear masks indoors and outdoors if social distancing is... Read More.

Today In History, Thursday, October 22nd

Monday, October 19 by Staff Report

Today is Thursday, Oct. 22, the 296th day of 2020. There are 70 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 22, 1979, the U.S. government allowed the deposed Shah of Iran to travel to New York for medical treatment — a decision... Read More.

Mississippi State Fair extended for another weekend

Monday, October 19 by Breck Riley

The Mississippi State Fair has been extended for another weekend.State Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gibson made the announced Monday morning on Twitter.Thanks to everyone who came and enjoyed our socially distant, very clean family-friendly outdoor Fair. As Hurricane Delta washed out the first weekend, we... Read More.

Breaking: Trailer Wheel Fire On Mars Hill Road Under Control

Monday, October 19 by Staff Report

The Fire on Mars Hill Road is under control. "Trailer wheels caught on fire tonight" according to Constable Smiley McMillan who was working on the scene. "Leake County Sheriff's Department and Edinburg Volunteer Fire Department worked together. Everybody is ok. Roads are now reopening."photo)... Read More.

Carthage: Mississippi Bureau of Investigations Issues Silver Alert

Saturday, October 17 by Staff Report

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 80 year old Martha Louise Savell of Carthage, MS.She is described as a white female, five feet and two inches tall, weighing 140 pounds with brown/gray hair and blue eyes. She was last... Read More.

Leake Academy Wins Defeats East Rankin Academy 42-7

Friday, October 16 by Staff Report

The Leake Academy Rebels traveled to Pelahatchie to play the East Rankin Academy Patriots during their homecoming day and picked up win number 9 on the season. The Rebels are ranked number 1 in district 2-5A and number 3 overall in MAIS football this... Read More.

Update: Additional Vandalism Being Reported Beyond Leake County Tractor – $1000 Reward Stands

Friday, October 16 by Staff Report

A Leake County tractor was vandalized approximately two weeks ago. Window breakage damage of the tractor is estimated at around $4400. According to Leake County Supervisor Kirby Nazary, "the Leake County Board of Supervisors is offering a $1000. reward for information leading to the... Read More.