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List: Qualified candidates for 2023 Leake County elected offices
A list of candidates that have qualified to run for a Leake County office in the 2023 election:
Sheriff
Randy W Atkinson (Incumbent) (R)
Shane Lang (I)
Wesley Carson (I)
Chancery Clerk
Tiffany Agent Jenkins (R)
Dot Merchant (Incumbent) (I)
Circuit Clerk
Ken Adcock (Incumbent) (R)
Tax Assessor/Collector
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Dolly Parton Concert Tickets on Sale Tuesday at 9AM
(Brian Montgomery) Dolly Parton tickets go on sale this Tuesday at 9am and there are 3 ways to see her, as Buck Alman the General Manager and Director of The Ellis Theater at Marty Stuarts Congress of Country Music announced today at 5pm!
There will... Read More.
Gas Price Spike is Over in MS
Mississippi’s gas prices have peaked after reaching their highest level since last October. AAA says the average price statewide has been dropping slowly since hitting $3.33 last Friday. The auto club says it’s down to $3.32 this morning which is still 36 cents more... Read More.
Countdown to Kickoff: Leake Academy
This week on the Boswell Media Sports Countdown to Kickoff presented by Moore's Pharmacy: Boswell Media Sports' Phillip Palmertree catches up with Leake Academy head football coach Brian Pickens about the team's returning starters and previews the 2023 season.
Multiple Fires Including a House Fire in Leake County on Thursday
Leake County Deputies were dispatched to a crash involving a log truck and a passenger vehicle on Midway Rd. near Coosa Rd. on Thursday, August 3 at 6:50 a.m. No one was injured in the wreck.
Leake Deputies were sent to disturbances at Wilders Ln.... Read More.
Leake County MSU Alumni Chapter Send-Off Party
Leake County’s MSU Alumni Chapter recently held their annual Send-Off Party at McMillan Park’s Community House.
The future bulldogs were presented with a cowbell and a meal was served.
Paul Chamblee presented a $1,000 scholarship to Sydney Evans.
NCES Principal Tiffany Plott Loves Her Kids and Her Job!
(Brian Montgomery) It's the first day of school and NCES Principal Tiffany Plott is excited about both another school year and the chance to see her "kids" today, over a thousand of them. "I always look forward to the first day of school because... Read More.
Kicks Picks is back for its 20th season
Boswell Media Sports’ weekly football pick’em “Kicks Picks” is back for its 20th season on Breezynews.com and Kicks96news.com.
Make your picks each week for the best high school and college football games in the state. If you get the most right, then you’re a winner.
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