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Tornado Drill Held as Fall Preparedness Week Continues
Many of us think about tornadoes as a spring thing. And it’s true that they’re more common during that time of year. But tornadoes in the fall should be a big concern too, because we may not get as many as we do in... Read More.
Woman Charged in Boyfriend’s Stabbing Death
Iesha McGee has been arrested for the murder of Anthony Callahan.
The incident occurred Sunday at Belhaven Apartments on South Valley St. in Carthage. Chief Billy McMillan says it began as an argument and escalated to Iesha McGee stabbing her boyfriend, Anthony Callahan.
Mr. Callahan was... Read More.
Kicks Picks Week 7 Winner Announced
It was a close race for week 7 of Kicks Picks, but one person came out on top and that is Mr. Bob Posey of Philadelphia.
Congratulations to Bob who wins our weekly prize of a gift certificate to Chicken Nugget in Carthage!
You too could... Read More.
Radiothon raises over $28,000 for Make-A-Wish Mississippi
The Boswell Media Radiothon raised $28,558 for Make-A-Wish Mississippi. All of the money will go to granting wishes for critically ill children in Central Mississippi.
Repeat Offender, Kevin Dueitt, Arrested for Shooting a Man in the Face
Kevin Dueitt is in custody after Hinds County deputies say he shot someone Monday afternoon on Airport Rd. in Raymond.
According to WLBT, Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said Kevin Dueitt, 44, is in custody after shooting Lee Casterberry, 45, in the face. Casterberry... Read More.
Polaris UTV stolen from Neshoba County recovered in Attala County
A Polaris UTV reported stolen in Neshoba County over the weekend has been recovered in Atala County.
According to a release from the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office, the vehicle was reported stolen Sunday, Oct. 6 from a home on Road 763.
The owner reported that... Read More.
Leake Academy’s Wilcox nominated for Player of the Week
Leake Academy quarterback George Wilcox has been named an "Athlete of the Week" by The Clarion Ledger.
Wilcox earned the honor for his performance in the Rebels' 55-21 win over Pillow Academy from Friday, Oct. 4.
In that game, Wilcox passed for 358 yards and five... Read More.
MDOT reminds public: Stay prepared for severe weather
JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is joining other state agencies in recognizing Oct. 7-12, 2024, as Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week.
Severe weather watches and warnings are ineffective if the public does not receive the message or does not know the safety... Read More.
