Chief Ben announces one-hour delayed start for tribal services

Chief Cyrus Ben  has announced a one-hour delayed start Thursday for all non-essential tribal services. The delay is due to the severe flooding that impacted the area on Wednesday. An excerpt from the press release reads: "I am authorizing all non-essential Tribal Government offices, Tribal Schools and... Read More.
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Some Flooding in Neshoba

Wednesday, 8/25/22   7:40 p.m. - Philadelphia Police reponed to the report of a red truck with someone standing on top in the water near Canal Place. 9:14 p.m. - Philadelphia Police made a call about flooding near Hwy. 15 and a Road called Cooper Williams. 11:31 p.m.... Read More.
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Heavy Rain Could Interfere with Gator Season

PHOTO CREDIT: MDWFP   More than 3500 hunters will be out in their boats starting Friday as Mississippi's alligator season gets underway.  But just like last year, the weather could interfere with the hunt.  776 gators were harvested last season, down from a typical year because... Read More.
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Leake Academy cancels classes due to flooding

Leake Academy has cancelled classes for today (Wednesday) due to the weather. Several roads in the area are flooding and the rain is expected to continue throughout the day. Continue to monitor Kicks96news for weather updates.
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An Accident and Possible Shots Fired in Neshoba

Tuesday, 8/24/22   12:04 a.m. - Neshboa Deputies responded to an accident with no reported injuries on Hwy. 21 S. 9:52 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies checked on a possible shooting with a reported man on the ground on Road 537 and Hwy. 19.    
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Car Fire, Multiple Crashes, and More in Leake Today

Tuesday, August 23, 2022 7:36 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a one-vehicle crash on Utah Road near the Scott County line. No injuries were reported. 8:54 a.m. – Leake Deputies were called to Mars Hill Road regarding a wrecker that ran off the road... Read More.
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Attala County Sees 118th COVID Death

Another COVID death is being reported in Attala County.  There’ve been a total of 118 since the pandemic began.   The county has had 101 new cases of COVID since last week, in between the numbers in Neshoba County—154—and Leake County—88 new cases.
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