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MDOT gives update on Neshoba County, Philadelphia projects including Hwy 19 Expansion and New Roundabout
Major MDOT construction projects are moving forward across central Mississippi, with two significant infrastructure efforts in Neshoba County showing steady progress, according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation.
SR 19 expansion continues in Neshoba County
One of the largest active projects in Neshoba County is the... Read More.
Pearl River Resort Recognized with National Award Nomination
CHOCTAW, Miss. (June 10, 2026) — Pearl River Resort, an enterprise of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, has been nominated for the national PLANSPONSOR Plan Sponsor of the Year award, a recognition highlighting organizations that demonstrate strong retirement and financial wellness programs for... Read More.
Honor and Remember Military Heroes with 250 Years of Heroes
As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States of America declaring itself a free and sovereign nation, we at Boswell Media will honor and remember those who have fought to keep that freedom.
Through July 4th, we will feature "250 Years of Heroes"... Read More.
June 10 Deadline Nears for Winter Storm Fern Assistance;
Mississippi residents affected by Winter Storm Fern have until Tuesday, June 10 to apply for federal financial assistance tied to the January 23–27, 2025 weather event (DR-4899).
The deadline applies statewide, including residents in Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Holmes, Leake, Montgomery, Neshoba and Winston counties, which... Read More.
Local Philadelphia Educators’ New Book Helps Celebrate Choctaw Culture
(Brian Montgomery) Philadelphia authors Dekota Cheatham and Krissy Long joined B-MO in the Morning to talk about their fifth children’s book, “Watson Goes to the Choctaw Indian Fair,” created in partnership with the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
Cheatham, an educator, and Long, the Director... Read More.
Minor Collision Tuesday Morning in Carthage
Later at 11:30 AM, a collision occurred near Chicken Nugget on Hwy 16 in Carthage. The vehicles were removed from the roadway with little issue, and no injuries were reported.
Carthage Police Department Warns of Fake Currency; Chief Billy McMillan announces retirement
The Carthage Police Department is warning residents and local businesses to be on the lookout for counterfeit currency after a fake $20 bill was recently reported in the city.
In a social media post Thursday, the department shared an image of a counterfeit $20 bill... Read More.
Melissa Boswell Townsend Discusses Help Happens Here on B-MO in the MO’rning! (Audio)
Melissa Boswell Townsend joined B-MO in the MO’rning today to talk about HelpHappensHere.com, a new online directory designed to connect local customers with trusted service providers and businesses. Help Happens Here will celebrate its official grand opening Thursday, June 4, with two events: the... Read More.
MDOT announces Star-Spangled Sign Contest to celebrate America 250
In celebration of America’s 250th birthday, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is inviting the public to put their creativity on display with the Star-Spangled Digital Message Sign (DMS) Contest by submitting their patriotic, America-themed, safe-driving messages to run during the Fourth of July... Read More.





