Disturbance and Multiple Wrecks in Leake

Thursday, September 1, 2022 7:02 a.m. – Carthage Police were called to Hwy 25 South near Redwater Rd where a vehicle struck a deer. No injuries were reported. 9:23 a.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call reporting a minor accident in the parking lot of... Read More.
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Local Students to Get Career Coaching

Three local high schools are expected to benefit from a program to give more students access to career coaches.   The state is investing $8 million to put the coaches in 125 schools including Kosciusko High, Ethel High and Neshoba Central High School.  The program... Read More.
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Extra Patrols and a Burning Stump in Neshoba

Wednesday, 8/31/22   12:12 a.m - Neshoba Deputies were asked to perform extra patrols by a resident on Road 101. 6:12 a.m. - Nehsoba Deputies responded to an accident, possibly with a child involved in Hwy. 15 near Road 2222. 9:03 P.m. - Neshoba Deputies checked on the... Read More.
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Light Pole Causes Grass Fire in Madden

On Wednesday at 411pm, Madden Fire Department was called out to the intersection of Hwy 488 and Laurel Hill Rd, at the cemetery, for a light pole on fire.  A later report said that it had caught the grass on fire.  The fire turned... Read More.
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Wanted: More Rain Observers

We'll never know how much rain fell last week in some parts of Mississippi.  The largest amount officially recorded was about 13 and a half inches in Newton County.  But the National Weather Service says radar estimates showed as much as 15 inches in... Read More.
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More COVID Deaths in the Local Area

Two more local COVID deaths are being reported.  But it’s not clear how recent those deaths might have been.  The State Health Department says someone in Attala County died between June 10th and August 18th, that death just now showing up during a records... Read More.
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