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Big Step Coming This Week on Hwy. 19 Expansion Project
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--You will be able to drive on a newly expanded four-lane portion of Hwy. 19 in Neshoba County, beginning Wednesday.
The Mississippi Dept. of Transportation says they'll be switching traffic from two lanes to four lanes Wednesday in both directions between Odie Smith Rd.,... Read More.
Man Claims He Was Beaten Up and Robbed
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A man claimed he was picked up by someone, beaten up ad robbed Friday night in Carthage, according to police radio communication.
Police were sent to the hospital just after midnight to take a report from the man.
That man claimed he was dropped off... Read More.
Possible Drunk Driver Involved in Two Wrecks
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A possible drunk driver caused havoc in Neshoba County Halloween night.
The first call was from someone who had been hit by a black Ford F-250 at the intersection of Hwy. 19 south and Hwy. 482. That person told dispatchers that the truck kept... Read More.
Domestic Situation Brings Leake County Deputies Out Twice
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A man reported having his head "busted open" by someone else early Friday morning on Big Springs Rd. in Leale County. That was after deputies had already paid a visit to that house Thursday night.
The second call was around 1 a.m.
An ambulance was... Read More.
The Christmas Station is Back
It’s the most wonderful time of the year.
The Boswell Media Christmas Station is back.
The station is available on 98.3, all Boswell Media mobile apps, and on both Kicks96news.com and Breezynews.com today.
The Boswell Media Christmas Station features classic Christmas hits, as well as Christmas favorites... Read More.
Grand Larceny, Domestic Violence, and Indecent Exposure in Attala and Leake
JERMEL D BALL, 25, of Kosciusko, Indecent Exposure, Trespass after Notice of Non-Permission, KPD. Bond $1,300, $1,000.
VERDISA L CHICKAWAY, 33, of Philadelphia, Hold for Other Agency, Bench Warrant - Philadelphia Municipal Court, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of Paraphernalia, False ID, PPD. ... Read More.
Man Airlifted After Dog Attack in Leake County
Leake County Deputies and EMS responded to a dog attack Tuesday evening on Highway 25, just north of Ghen Road.
The victim managed to escape the dogs and locked himself inside his vehicle, though he reported severe bleeding. He was airlifted for medical treatment, and... Read More.
Tuesday was Hectic for First Responders in Philadelphia and Neshoba
Philadelphia and Neshoba County first responders had a busy day managing multiple wrecks and disturbances.
Deputies responded to a call just after midnight regarding a disturbance between friends who had been drinking at Northfork Apartments on Hwy 19 N. They were later notified that an... Read More.
