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Armed Standoff in Neshoba Ends in Arrest
Neshoba County Sheriff’s deputies came under fire while responding to a call on County Road 848 just before 3 p.m. on Monday, September 29.
Deputies encountered an armed man, and the situation escalated into a standoff.
Multiple patrol vehicles were struck by gunfire, but no injuries... Read More.
Log Truck Overturns Monday Morning in Neshoba
A log truck overturned on Highway 19 North near Pearl River just before 10 a.m. Monday, September 29.
Neshoba County deputies, Longino Volunteer Fire Department, Philadelphia Fire Department, and Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to the scene.
No injuries were reported.
Grass Fire Spreads to Shed in Philadelphia, Arson a Possibility
Philadelphia firefighters and police were dispatched to a grass fire on Coleman St. just before 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon.
Firefighters worked to contain and extinguish the blaze, but the flames did spread to a shed on the property.
A caller reported that someone living nearby on... Read More.
Man Puts His Hand Through a Window
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A man had to have an ambulance respond when he put his hand through a window Saturday night in Carthage.
The call was on Dickens St., about ten minutes before 7 p.m.
The person who called 911 said the man had put his hand through... Read More.
Week 5 Kicks Picks Winner Announced
It’s time to announce this week's Kicks Picks winner! Our weekly winner will receive a gift certificate from The Junction.
Our Friday Night Food Spot winner this week is Sam Rigby of Starkville! Congratulations Sam!!
You could be the next winner! Be sure to submit... Read More.
We’re Not in a Drought, But We’re Still Too Dry
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--All of the drought conditions in the state are in the northern third. The Delta has some areas that are in serious rought conditions.
But, central Mississippi could still use some rain, beyond what we saw last week.
Forecaster Orion Jones with the National Weather... Read More.
Several Complaints About Four-Wheelers Near Carthage
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Leake County deputies responded to several complaints from people along Estes Mill Rd. and in that area early Saturday morning about four-wheelers making noise.
The first call came in just after midnight with another shortly after that. A woman told dispatchers that people on... Read More.
LA Rebels Defeat Bowling Green Buccaneers 42-3
The Leake Academy Rebels were back home in Madden tonight hosting the Buccaneers of Bowling Green from Franklinton, Louisiana. The Bucs played a good opening quarter controlling the clock and putting the first points on the scoreboard with a field goal late in the... Read More.
