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Photos: Whippet soccer players sign with community colleges
Two Kosciusko Whippets soccer players signed Wednesday to play for community colleges in Mississippi.
Raven Pernell signed to play for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Colleg while Jon Gant signed with East Central Community College.
Both Pernell and Gant played in the Central Mississippi All-Star game during... Read More.
National Park Service wants comments on a multi-use trail extension project near Jackson
Tupelo, Miss.— The National Park Service (NPS) seeks public comment on an environmental assessment (EA) to construct an extension of the Chisha Foka Multi-Use Trail near Jackson, Mississippi. The EA analyzes the impacts of the construction and use of the proposed 2.5-mile trail extension.
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City-wide trash pick-up service offered in Carthage
The City of Carthage city-wide trash pick-up service is Wednesday, January 31st 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Thursday, February 1st 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
You can dispose of trash, debris, household furniture, mattresses, or other items for disposal with the exception of tires,... Read More.
Did you know that damaging a mailbox is a federal crime?
On Sunday, January 28, 2024, Attala County Deputies received multiple calls from residents of Attala Road 1010 and Attala Road 4116 reporting missing or damaged mailboxes.
Deputies discovered more mailboxes that were damaged or missing after arriving to both scenes.
ACSO warns that stealing mail, damaging... Read More.
Philly Police investigate shots fired Saturday in grocery store parking lot
An argument between an Alabama couple in a parking lot on Main St. in Philadelphia, MS ended with shots being fired on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at approximately 10:30 a.m.
Officers arrived at the scene and spoke with a male and female in a maroon... Read More.
Police Search for Man Making Threats
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Carthage Police spent about an hour looking for someone who may have been making threats at a man's house Saturday afternoon.
Dispatchers got a call from a man who said that a man was beating on his door and threatened to start shooting if... Read More.
Leake Academy basketball to begin postseason play Thursday
The Leake Academy boys and girls basketball teams will begin postseason play this week.
The teams will both compete in the Region 2-5A District Tournament hosted by Simpson Academy.
Both teams earned first round byes due to finishing second in the the regular season.
The girls team... Read More.
Gas Prices in MS Creeping Up
The average price for gas in Mississippi has reached $2.70 for the first time since early December. AAA says it’s edged up a couple of cents in the past week after a series of ups and downs during the holidays which carried over into... Read More.





