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Two Injured in Crash Near Crossroads Grocery Wednesday Evening
A two-vehicle crash occurred near the intersection of Hwy 19 and Attala Road 5131, close to Crossroads Grocery, on Wednesday evening, July 9, at approximately 7:30 p.m.Attala County Deputies, EMS, Attala County Firefighters, and the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) responded to the scene. Emergency... Read More.
Thomastown Baptist Church to Host Vacation Bible School
Thomastown Baptist Church will host its Wonder Junction Vacation Bible School on Saturday, July 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.The event is open to children ages 4 through those who have just completed 6th grade.For more information or to register, contact Misty Moore... Read More.
Minor Crash Reported in Carthage Wednesday Afternoon
A two-vehicle crash occurred Wednesday, July 9, at 2:24 p.m. on Hwy 35 S near Pleasant Hill Road.Leake County Deputies, Carthage Firefighters, and EMS were dispatched to the scene. Deputies reported no injuries, and EMS response was canceled.At least one vehicle was towed, and... Read More.
Make-A-Wish® Mississippi and Boswell Media to Reveal Wishes for Two Local Children
KOSCIUSKO, MS — Make-A-Wish® Mississippi has partnered with Boswell Media to grant the heartfelt wishes of two incredible children — Waylon, a 4-year-old boy from Carthage, and Addyson, a 9-year-old girl from Ethel. Waylon’s one true wish is to go to Walt Disney World®... Read More.
Counterfeit Drug Bust in Philadelphia
A counterfeit drug manufacturing operation has been broken up in Philadelphia. A search of a suspect’s home found over 600 pills which were made to look like legal pharmaceuticals including hydrocodone and Percocet. Police and Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics agents also recovered fake Tylenol... Read More.
Thomastown Baptist Church to Host Vacation Bible School
Thomastown Baptist Church will host its Wonder Junction Vacation Bible School on Saturday, July 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.The event is open to children ages 4 through those who have just completed 6th grade.For more information or to register, contact Misty Moore... Read More.
Woman Charged with Credit Card Fraud in Leake County
Bridgette Scott was arrested on Thursday, July 3, 2025, and charged with two counts of credit card fraud.Authorities say Scott allegedly used a debit card to make purchases totaling over $600 while the card’s owner was hospitalized and unable to use it.The bank flagged... Read More.