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Cases Dismissed After Evidence Tampering in Leake County
In Leake County, the district attorney says some people guilty of crimes will walk free after a former sheriff’s deputy admitted he tampered with evidence. D-A Steven Kilgore says all cases originating in the sheriff’s office dating back to 2019 have been re-examined and... Read More.
Minor Wreck in Carthage
On Wednesday at 4:36pm, there was a report of a two-vehicle MVA on Hwy 35 and Old Canton Road. EMS was cancelled shortly thereafter.
Audio – Southgroup Cox Coaches Show – Thursday, August 25
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.
Leake Academy vs Union football game to be played Thursday
The Leake Academy vs Union football game scheduled for Friday has been moved to today (Thursday).
School officials made the decision to move the game due to rain and storms expected in the Union area Friday night.
Game time is set for 7:30.
The game can be... Read More.
A Vehicle Fire, an Alarm and Trespassing in Neshoba.
Wednesday, 9/7/22
9:05 a.m. - Philadelphia Police responded to a call about trespassers on Holland Avenue.
9:33 a.m. - Philadelphia Police were sent to assist a disabled vehicle on Hwy. 15 S.
12:20 p.m. - Philadelphia Police responded to a vehicle fire at McDonald's on Central Drive.
12:52... Read More.
Health Department Sheds Light on Monkeypox Stats
As the number of Mississippians infected with monkeypox climbs to 44, the State Health Department is reporting that the vast majority of cases involve young Black men, many of them living in and around the Jackson area. In only seven per cent of the... Read More.
Testing of First Crops Crucial in Making Medical Cannabis Available in MS
The first marijuana plants grown for Mississippi’s medical cannabis program could be harvested in less than two months. Angie Calhoun, founder and CEO of the Mississippi Cannabis Patients Alliance, says many of the licensed cultivators should have their crops ready by the end of... Read More.
A Theft and a Disturbance in Neshoba
Tuesday, 9/6/22
6:19 p.m. - Philadelphia Police responded to a report of a theft at a residence on Kosciusko Road.
7:04 p.m. - Philadelphia Police responded to an unknown disturbance at the Western Motel on Holland Avenue.
