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Leake Academy QB earns Top Performer honors
A Leake Academy football player has earned honors for his performances on the field Friday night.Quarterback George Wilcox was named among the state’s Top Performers by Capital Sports MS.In the Rebels' 38-33 win over Heritage Academy, Wilcox passed for 309 yards and three touchdowns.Wilcox... Read More.
Second Suspect Sentenced for Selling Meth on Reservation
FROM THE U-S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IN JACKSON:
A Pearl River man was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian Reservation, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Brad... Read More.
Car Wash Fundraiser this Saturday at State Farm in Carthage
Pearl Hill Baptist Church will hold a car wash fundraiser at State Farm located on Hwy 16 East in Carthage this Saturday, September 16th from 9 am - 5 pm.All donations raised will go toward sending Pearl Hill Baptist Church youth to Xtreme Winterfest... Read More.
Lauderdale County Health Department undergoing renovations; some services affected
The Lauderdale County Health Department building, located at 5224 Vally Street in Meridian, is receiving a much-needed update.Most services will continue to be provided, but because space will be limited during renovations, the number of patients that can be seen at one time will... Read More.
Man Sentenced for Selling Meth on Choctaw Reservation
FROM THE U-S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IN JACKSON:
A Philadelphia man was sentenced to 68 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian Reservation, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Brad Byerley... Read More.
Multiple Crashes, Loose Livestock, and more Wednesday in Leake
Leake Deputies and EMS were called to a residence on Griffin Ln. just after 1 a.m. for reports of a disturbance in progress.Carthage Police responded to a call reporting a man walking around in a parking lot, harassing people on Ellis St. at 4:48... Read More.
Audio – Southgroup Cox Coaches Show – Thursday, September 14
Before the Leake Academy Rebels take the field Friday night, you can hear a preview of the game during the SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show.
The SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursdays at 7:35 am and 3:35 pm.
The show will also be available... Read More.
Teen Charged as Adult in Recent Philadelphia Shooting
A 16-year-old male has been charged as an adult in a recent shooting that occurred in Philadelphia.Philadelphia Police were dispatched to a residence on Valley View Dr. at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 3rd when a caller reported that shots had been fired. ... Read More.
