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Scott Central names Frey head football coach
Scott Central High School has hired David Frey as its new head football coach.
Frey spent the past six seasons as the head coach at Philadelphia.
He spent the 2018 as interim head coach of the Tornadoes after the resignation of Bobby Hall.
That season he took... Read More.
Update: Tornado in Clinton but Not in Leake
The Clinton area and Leake County were both under tornado warnings Monday night. And while the National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado in Clinton, it's found no evidence of a touchdown in Leake. It appears that the tree damage in the county... Read More.
Today’s Leake Academy baseball game postponed
The Leake Academy baseball game scheduled for today versus Simpson Academy have been postponed due to field conditions.
The game will be played Friday as part of a varsity double-header in Madden.
Game 1 of that double header will begin at 4:00 pm.
Tucker man pleads guilty to enticement of a minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, Miss. - A Tucker man pleaded guilty in federal court today to enticement of a minor.
According to court documents, Antonio Deron Wallace, 35, used Facebook Messenger to entice a minor to meet him for the purpose of engaging in sexual activity. Court records... Read More.
A Stormy Night in Mississippi: Possible Tornado in Leake
Tornado warnings in central Mississippi last night as a thunderstorm squall line pushed through the state...
"It's possible we may have had at least a brief weak tornado on the north side of Clinton, MS..."
Nicholas Fenner at the National Weather Service in Jackson says there's... Read More.
Arrest Made in Child’s Death in Carthage
A young Carthage man is facing a capital murder charge in the death of his girlfriend's 3 year old son. Ja'qavious Jordan, 19, was arrested almost two months after the boy was found dead at Westbrook Apartments. Police say Jordan is not the child's... Read More.
Arrest Made in Neshoba County for Illegal Dumping
A recent incident of illegal dumping in Neshoba County has led to the arrest of a suspect, thanks to vigilant community members and law enforcement.
On Monday morning, March 25th, the Neshoba County Sheriff’s Office received reports of an individual discarding a load of scrap... Read More.
Legislator Arrested in Kemper County
A freshman state representative from Preston has been arrested in Kemper County, charged with receiving stolen property. The sheriff’s department’s website says Keith Jackson was booked Monday morning and released on bond two hours later. It says the charge against him is a felony. ... Read More.
