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Nurse Drowns in Car on Flooded Highway

Thursday, April 11 by Randy Bell

The severe weather in Mississippi has claimed a second life. The Highway Patrol says Shanika Newton, 43, of Tchula was driving home late Wednesday night when her car ran off Highway 49E near the Leflore-Holmes county line and overturned in a flooded ditch. Investigators... Read More.

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Burglary, Aggravated Assault, and Sale of a Controlled Substance Arrests in Neshoba

Thursday, April 11 by Staff Report

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Central Electric Continues Restoration Efforts

Thursday, April 11 by Ashlee Davis

**Update as of April 11, 2024, 10:45 a.m.**Central Electric continues restoration efforts following the severe weather event that affected our service area. Significant progress was made yesterday.Crews continue to work in each district to restore power as quickly and safely as possible. Additional outside assistance is... Read More.

Mississippi Transportation Commission makes a case for more infrastructure funding

Thursday, April 11 by Staff Report

The Mississippi Transportation Commission addressed the critical need for new, recurring sources of revenue and warned of the effects of underfunding infrastructure at a press conference held at the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) administration building. Speakers included Commissioner Willie Simmons, Chairman, Mississippi Transportation... Read More.

Red Cross opens shelter in Scott County for storm relief

Thursday, April 11 by Staff Report

MORTON, MS - Disaster-trained workers with the American Red Cross of Alabama and Mississippi are helping dozens of people after today’s weather front brought strong storms, a tornado and heavy rains through parts of the state.Currently, the Red Cross has opened a shelter:Scott... Read More.

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Central Electric Reports Outages Throughout Its Service Area

Wednesday, April 10 by Ashlee Davis

Due to substantial rain fall, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes, Central Electric Power Association experienced sustained power outages throughout its seven county service area. CEPA promptly mobilized their field operations staff to restore power.Central Electric Power Association had more than 10,000 members without electric service and over... Read More.

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Felony Malicious Mischief and Multiple Assault Arrests in Leake and Attala

Wednesday, April 10 by Staff Report

Severe Storm Causes Widespread Damage in Leake County

Wednesday, April 10 by Ashlee Davis

Residents of Leake County were met with extensive damage on Tuesday evening, April 9, as severe storms swept through the area, leaving a trail of fallen trees in their wake.Reports indicate that trees were down across the entire county, obstructing roadways and posing significant... Read More.

Neshoba County Sheriff’s Office Urges Caution Amidst Hazardous Road Conditions

Wednesday, April 10 by Ashlee Davis

In light of the aftermath of last night's storm, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office has issued the following advisory:Please be cautious when traveling today. The roads, especially in the south part of the county, are wet and trashed with leaves and debris from last... Read More.

Georgio Grace named head football coach at Philadelphia

Tuesday, April 9 by Breck Riley

Georgio Grace has been named the new head football coach of the Philadelphia Tornadoes. A 2010 Graduate of Philadelphia, Grace returns to the Tornadoes from Kemper County High School, where he served as the team's offensive coordinator during the 2023 season. Grace will officially begin Monday,... Read More.

Central Mississippi located in path of totality for 2045 solar eclipse

Tuesday, April 9 by Breck Riley

Now that the 2024 solar eclipse is over, enthusiasts will have to wait 21 more years until a similar event happens in the United States. But unlike Monday's eclipse, central Mississippi will have the best view of that event. Cities like Kosciusko and Philadelphia will be... Read More.