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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Philadelphia MS Police Officer Kelby Cole Graduates from MLEOTA

Philadelphia Police Department’s Officer Kelby Cole graduated from the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers’ Training Academy (MLEOTA) on Thursday, December 19. The 11-week MLEOTA Basic Class includes 480 hours of intensive training, with participants attending four 10-hour training days per week. Officer Cole was honored for excellence... Read More.
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Leake County Annual Toy Drive a Success

The annual Toy Drive for Leake County families in need wrapped up successfully on December 18, with overwhelming community support. Organized in collaboration with the Main Street Chamber of Leake County, Carthage Police Department, Walnut Grove Police Department, and the Leake County Sheriff’s Office, the... Read More.
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Neshoba County Deputy Graduates MLEOTA

Deputy Noah Pickett of the Neshoba County Sheriff’s Office graduated from the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy (MLEOTA) on Thursday, December 19. The 11-week MLEOTA Basic Class includes 480 hours of intensive training, with participants attending four 10-hour training days per week. Pickett earned recognition... Read More.
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One Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Hwy 16 in Edinburg

One person was transported to the hospital after their vehicle struck a tree near Edinburg this afternoon. Emergency responders, including Leake County Deputies, Mississippi Highway Patrol, EMS, and the Edinburg Fire Department, worked the one-vehicle crash on Highway 16 East near Bobo’s House Movers. Initial reports... Read More.
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