Neshoba Co. Man Wanted on Meth Charge

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--The Neshoba County Sheriff's Dept. is looking for Mason Dylan Howard. According to info provided by the sheriff's department, Howard is wanted on a charge of possession of meth, with a firearm enhancement. Howard is white with red hair and weighs about 160 lbs. If you... Read More.
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Monday Morning Blaze Destroys Edinburg Home

Multiple fire departments, including Edinburg Volunteer Fire Department, Leake Correctional Fire Department, and Carthage Fire Department, battled a house fire on Hwy 16 E in Edinburg Monday morning. Crews arrived shortly after 8 a.m. to find a two-story stilt house fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters worked... Read More.
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Back-to-Back Crashes Monday Morning in Leake

Emergency responders were called to the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Highway 16 West near Yellow Creek Road early Monday morning. Leake County Deputies, the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), EMS, and the Carthage Fire Department responded to the crash at 6 a.m. While emergency crews... Read More.
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Three Arrested in Drug Bust Near Philadelphia Daycare

Philadelphia Police executed a search warrant at a Range Avenue residence following weeks of investigation into suspected drug activity. Officers discovered methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia inside the home which is located just feet away from the Kids R Us daycare facility. Crystal Loftin, 45, Tarah Stewart-Henderson,... Read More.
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Space Junk Lights Up Central Miss. Sky

GOODMAN, Miss.--That wasn't a comet or a meteorite Saturday night. It was space junk. Plenty of calls to the National Weather Service reported the object, which streaked like a comet, dragging a bright tail. It was actually a Chinese communications satellite that was launched in 2016. The... Read More.
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A Wet Christmas, Not a White Christmas Expected

KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--You are likely to see a wet Christmas, not a white Christmas in central Mississippi, said the National Weather Service. For the beginning of the week temperatures will be rising and getting back into the 60s. By Christmas Eve, the high will be in... Read More.
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Branning, Other New Justices to be Sworn In Jan. 6

JACKSON, Miss.--State Sen. Jenifer Branning and four other state Supreme Court justices will be sworn in Jan. 6, according to a news release from the court. Branning, of Neshoba County, was chosen by voters over incumbent Presiding Justice Jim Kitchens, in the general election and... Read More.
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Two People Die in Multi-Car Crash in Newton County

NEWTON COUNTY, Miss.--Two people died in a Saturday night wreck in Newton County. The crash happened on I-20 in the eastbound lanes, and involved four cars, one of which burned. It was unclear how the wreck happened. The Mississippi Highway Patrol, Newton County Sheriff's Dept., and... Read More.
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Leake Co. Deputies Help Woman Who Loses Brakes

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A woman reported losing her brakes and headlights shortly after 8 p.m. Friday, on Hwy. 35 in Lake County. It happened when the woman, who was driving a Ford F150, was near Estes Mill Rd. Deputies and the Highway Patrol both advised the woman to... Read More.
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