East Central Community College Campus to open at noon Wednesday

Due to road conditions throughout the five-county district, East Central Community College campuses and offices will have a delayed opening  Wednesday, January 17. All offices will open, and in-person classes will resume at Noon. Classes before Noon will be virtual. Students, should check Canvas accounts for... Read More.
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Leake County Sheriff’s Office closed Tuesday

The Leake County Sheriff’s Office will be closed today, January 16, 2023.  If you have an emergency, call Leake County Communications/911. LCSO asks that you limit your travel to essential purposes only and reminds you that responding times for any emergencies will be delayed due to... Read More.
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Leake County Schools cancelled for Tuesday

Due to inclement weather, we are under a winter storm warning. After consultation with the Emergency Management officials, all schools and offices in Leake County School District (LCSD) will be closed Tuesday, January 16, 2024. There will be a 2-hour delayed start on Wednesday, January... Read More.
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Leake Academy Closed Tuesday, January 16

Leake Academy will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, due to the potential impact on roadways and bridges from the winter storm. All after school activities and sporting events will be canceled for Tuesday, January 16 as well.
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Update: Leake Academy basketball games cancelled

Update: Monday's Leake Academy basketball games have been cancelled. The Leake Academy boys and girls basketball games today at East Central Community College have been moved up due to the possibility of winter weather. The girls game will now be played at 1:00 pm with the... Read More.
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Flu Rate Dropping in MS

It may be too soon to say that flu season in Mississippi has peaked.  But the numbers have been falling for two weeks in a row now.  In its latest update, the State Health Department is reporting a significant decrease, with the flu rate... Read More.
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Krissy Long, a Neshoba Central Elementary teacher honored with National Milken Educator Award and $25,000 cash prize

**Story by Milken Educator Awards** Philadelphia, Miss. — Kristien "Krissy" Long initially believed she was attending an all-school assembly to celebrate Neshoba Central Elementary's A rating, with Interim State Superintendent of Education Dr. Raymond C. Morgigno commending the achievement. Instead she received a heartwarming... Read More.
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Winter Weather Info From MEMA

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency urges Mississippians to prepare for potential winter weather and extreme cold next week. Residents should be prepared for potential ice, cold temperatures, and possible prolonged power outages. As an arctic blast is predicted to move across the state, it... Read More.
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