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Cruisin for a Wish Raises Over $20,000
During the month of October, Boswell Media was Cruisin for a Wish to raise money for Make-A-Wish Mississippi.
All the money raised will go toward granting wishes for critically ill children in Attala, Leake, Neshoba, and Winston Counties.
With the help of all our sponsors and... Read More.
Due TODAY – Final Week of Kicks Picks
Several local teams will be playing on Thursday night instead of Friday night, our final week of Kicks Picks will be due this Thursday 11/3 by 6 pm.
It's the final week for this season of Kicks Picks!
Get your picks in by 6 pm today... Read More.
Sheriff Warns About Bus Law Violations
FROM NESHOBA COUNTY SHERIFF ERIC CLARK:
Neshoba County Sheriff’s Office continues to receive calls from the public in reference to motorists passing stopped school buses. This reckless and public endangerment will not be tolerated and deputies are being instructed to be on high alert for... Read More.
City of Carthage November 8th Election Sample Ballot
Carthage City Clerk, Penny Spears, recently provided Kicks96 News with a sample ballot for this year’s election.
The 2022 general election is scheduled for next Tuesday, November 8th and features races for Mayor, Alderman Ward 1, Alderman Ward 2 (unopposed), Alderman Ward 3, and Alderman... Read More.
Leake County November 8th Election Sample Ballot
The Leake County Circuit Clerk's office recently provided Kicks96 News with a sample ballot for this year’s election.
The 2022 general election is scheduled for next Tuesday, November 8th and will include both local and regional races.
See the complete 2022 Leake County Election Sample Ballot... Read More.
Audio – Southgroup Cox Coaches Show – November 3, 2022
Before the Leake Academy Rebels take the field Friday night, you can hear a preview of the game during the SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show.
The SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursdays at 7:35 am and 3:35 pm.
The show will also be available... Read More.
Homes Lost in a Fire, Disturbances, and More in Leake
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
7:25 a.m. – Carthage Fire Department, Madden Volunteers, and Walnut Grove Fire Department were all dispatched to a structure fire on Fortune Lane. When firemen arrived at the scene, two mobile homes and a vehicle were totally engulfed in flames.
12:10 p.m.... Read More.
Enrollment Up at Ole Miss, Down at Other Universities
Ole Miss is the only state university in Mississippi seeing an increase in enrollment this fall. The College Board says the Oxford campus has had a five per cent jump in the number of students with a similar increase at the Medical Center in... Read More.
An Intoxicated Driver, Harassed by a Drunk Employee, and more in Leake
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
12:22 p.m. – Leake Deputies were called to Hunter Road regarding a disturbance in progress at a residence there.
1:39 p.m. – Leake Deputies were alerted to a vehicle in the roadway on Hopoca Rd just off Hwy 35. The caller also... Read More.
