Local
Saturday – One Vehicle MVA On County Line Rd
1:00 am - Officers were requested to County Line Road between Spinout Road and Highway 35. Caller called in and advised that the caller had hit a cow. No injuries were reported.7:37 pm - An officer was dispatched on Highway 25 South for a... Read More.
A possible intrusion and a dumped dozer in Neshoba
1:09 a.m. - Philadelphia Police were sent to a reported disturbance at the Econo Lodge on Hwy. 16 W.11:18 a.m. - Nechoba Deputies were sent on a welfare check on Hwy. 491 N.2:18 p.m. - Philadelphia Police were called to assist at the intersection... Read More.
Accidents and livestock work Neshoba County Deputies
7:42 a.m. - Philadelphia Police were sent to a burglar alarm at a private residence on Wood Briar Lane.7:55 a.m. - A Neshoba Deputy's vehicle was rear-ended by another vehicle on Hwy. 16 W.1:01 p.m. - Neshoba Deputies were sent to check on a... Read More.
Choctaw High Standout Leia Phillips signs with Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Choctaw Central High School Senior standout Leia Phillips signed yesterday, April 7, 2021, to Copiah-Lincoln Community College to further her athletic and educational career.Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben, Jason Grisham, and CCHS principal Alaric Keams made remarks. Family, friends, and teammates were also in attendance... Read More.
Mississippi Soldier Wounded In Africa Receives Purple Heart
From the Mississippi Army National Guard: STUTTGART, Germany – In a rare public recognition of U.S. special operations forces in Africa, Master
Sgt. Steven Corley of Brandon, an intelligence noncommissioned officer with 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group
(Airborne) headquartered in Jackson, was awarded the Purple Heart... Read More.
Ribbon Cutting Postponed
The Ribbon Cutting ceremony at the Pearl River CRF at 300 Industrial Road in Choctaw scheduled for Friday, April, the 8th has been postponed. The new date will be released when it's been rescheduled.
Ethel baseball player signs with local community college
Ethel baseball's Cyrus Rone will continue his baseball career at the collegiate level.The talented Tiger signed Friday with East Central Community College.Earlier this week, Rone was named to the 1A-2A Mississippi Association of Coaches All-Star team.Ethel Senior Cyrus Rone signed with ECCC to play... Read More.
ECCC Students Elect Student Body Association Officers for 2022-23
Student Body Association Officers for the 2022-23 school year at East Central Community College in Decatur were recently elected by the student body. Serving as SBA officers next year will be (from left) Alex Sharp, a business administration major and graduate of Union High... Read More.
Leake County Gets Two Little Free Libraries
There is now a Little Free Library located in both Carthage and Walnut Grove! The Walnut Grove Little Free Library is located at Roux Field behind Town Hall. It’s near the Market Café Playground and Walnut Grove Farmers Market Pavilion. The Carthage Little Free... Read More.
Sleepy Day for Nashoba Law Enforcement
3:05 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies were sent to check on the report of an unknown male sleeping outside Bloomo Junction on Hwy. 486.07:15 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies were called about a reported reckless driver on Hwy. 19 headed toward Philadelphia.
