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Arrest Made in Near 40-Year-old Murder of Leake Academy Student
SCOTT COUNTY, Miss.--An arrest has been made in the 1986 murder of Leake Academy student Shondra May, who was 17 when she was kidnapped and killed.
WLBT reports Rubin Weeks, 63, was arrested Tuesday.
The kidnapping is believed to have taken place in Scott County. May... Read More.
Local meetings planned for this week concerning upcoming Kosciusko Junction Pipeline
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Office of Public Participation (FERC OPP) is holding a series of open houses this week to engage with Mississippi residents about the proposed Kosciusko Junction Pipeline Project.
The project, spearheaded by Gulf South Pipeline Company, involves constructing over 100 miles... Read More.
Former Neshoba Central Rocket Drafted to Rams
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A former Neshoba Cenbtral Rocket will play for the LA Rams.
Jarquez Hunter was drafted in the NFL Draft this week.
Hunter was a Rocket before playing for four seasons as running back for the Auburn Tigers, where he rushed for 3,300 yeards and scored... Read More.
Woman Reports Being Assaulted With Chainsaw
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A woman reported being assaulted with a chainsaw in Neshoba County Friday night.
The call came in to Neshoba County 911 just before midnight and deputies were sent to County Rd. 2612.
The woman reported a man had cut her on the hand and foirearm... Read More.
Two-Car Wreck and Fire Near Lena
LENA, Miss.--A two-car wreck was reported on Hwy. 13 near Langford Rd., which is near Lena.
The wreck was Saturday evening just before 6.
The caller reported no injuries, but said a car was on fire and someone was trapped.
Carthage Fire was dispatched and an ambulance... Read More.
Debbie’s “Favorite Daughter” Amber Robinson Shelly Wins First in the Month of Mama Contest!
(Brian Montgomery) Nearly a week has passed since Amber Robinson Shelly entered our Month of Mama promotion! Amber's hope was to win the gift basket from EJR Frames Produce and Things, so she could become her mother Debbie's favorite child and as luck would... Read More.
