Friday Storms Cause Power Outages

A combination of morning storms and gusty winds blew down trees and power lines across the state Friday.   As of noon, almost 44,000 outages were being reported including 1,758 in Attala County, 1,586 in Leake County and 347 in Neshoba County.   By 9 pm... Read More.
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Multiple Accidents Reported Thursday in Philadelphia

Thursday 3/2/2023 5:52 a.m. – Philadelphia Police were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 16 W at the traffic light at Industrial Dr.   The accident involved a small SUV and an 18-wheeler.  It was reported that no one was injured. 11:41 a.m. – Philadelphia Police... Read More.
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One Killed, Three Injured by Strong Winds in MS

One person was killed Friday morning when a tree fell on a vehicle in Yazoo County as strong winds blew through Mississippi.  Three others were injured by falling trees in two other parts of the state. Yazoo County Emergency Management Director Jack Willingham says the... Read More.
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Disturbances, Alarms, and a Hit and run Accident in Leake

Thursday 3/2/23   12:33 a.m. - Leake Deputies checked the report of a domestic disturbance in Bennett Smith Road. 3:35 a.m. - Leake Deputies responded to a residence on Old Hwy 43 for an unknown disturbance. 7:17 a.m. - Leake Deputies were dispatched to a reported hit-and-run accident... Read More.
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Disputes and a Car Fire in Leake

Wednesday 3/1/23   6:13 a.m. - Leake Deputies were asked to do a report for a Fed Ex truck that had its window suddenly shatter for no apparent reason while driving on Hy 25. 6:58 a.m. - Leake Deputies responded to Galilee Road for a domestic dispute... Read More.
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Immigration Escapees Caught in Newton

Three men who escaped from immigration officers near the Scott-Newton county line Tuesday weren't on the loose for long.  They got away during a fuel stop in Lake and wound up in Newton, about ten miles away.  Police Chief Randy Patrick says his dispatchers... Read More.
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