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(Photo Gallery) – Baptist Memorial Hospital-Leake Earns Five-Star Rating for Quality
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded Baptist Memorial Hospital-Leake five stars for quality, the agency’s highest distinction.“Providing quality care to our patients is of utmost importance to our physicians and health care professionals,” said Daryl Weaver, administrator and chief executive officer of... Read More.
Fires and a Crash Monday in Leake
On Monday, August 21, 2023, at approximately 3:15 p.m., Edinburg Volunteers, Leake County Deputies, MS Hwy Patrol, and other first responders were alerted to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 16 W near Pearl Hill Rd. No injuries were reported. The roadway was blocked while... Read More.
Leake Academy vs Starkville Academy start time delayed due to heat
The start time for Leake Academy's football game this Friday night vs Starkville Academy has been delayed due to heat.
The game will be pushed back 30 minutes for a 7:30 pm start.
Record breaking heat is expected to impact the entire state of Mississippi throughout... Read More.
Burn Ban in Place for City of Carthage
The City of Carthage has announced that a burn ban is in effect until further notice within the City limits of Carthage.No burn permits will be issued during this time, and anyone caught burning will receive a $1,000.00 fine.
Week 1 Kicks Picks Winner Announced
It’s time to announce the winner of the first round of Kicks Picks! Our weekly winner will receive a gift certificate from Hometown Prime in Sebastopol.Our Friday Night Food Spot winner for week one is Mr. Mike Hatcher of Kosciusko! Congratulations Mr. Hatcher!!You could... Read More.
Neshoba Courthouse Open Today For Absentee Voters Convenience
(Brian Montgomery) - The Neshoba County Courthouse will be open today (Saturday August 19th) from 8am to noon to collect any submissions from absentee voters. The runoff from August 8th primaries takes place on August 29th, with State elections happening in November.