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Gas For $2.38? It’s Happening In Forest Today
The cheapest gas in Mississippi-- for two hours today-- will be in Forest. The Mississippi chapter of a group called Americans for Prosperity will be offering a big discount at one gas station-- $2.38 a gallon. The group's state director, Starla Brown, says that... Read More.
Heat Wave Broken, Tornado Confirmed
What a difference a day makes. After most of Mississippi struggled through another day of extreme heat on Sunday, Monday's highs were 10 to 15 degrees cooler. Meridian, which had gone seven straight days with triple digit temperatures, topped out at 91 Monday. And... Read More.
A Fall and a Domestic Disturbance in Neshoba
Monday, 6/28/22
3:18 a.m. - Philadelphia Police were sent to St. Francis Dr. for the report of a person who had taken a fall.
6:36 p.m. - Neshoba Deputies responded to the report of a person lying on the ground near the Chevron on Hwy. 15.
9:22... Read More.
Closed this Week: Friends of Matlock Park Summer Camp
The Friends of Matlock Park Summer Camp has announced its closure for this Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (June 27-29). This is due to a gas leak in Matlock Park. Inclement weather that swept through Carthage on Sunday, June 26th caused the leak.
For everyone's safety,... Read More.
2 GOP congressmen in Mississippi at risk of defeat in runoff
Congressional primary runoffs are rare in Mississippi.
But this year, two of the state’s Republican incumbents are fighting to keep their jobs in runoffs against challengers from their own party.
Two-term Rep. Michael Guest faces former Navy pilot Michael Cassidy in a runoff Tuesday in central... Read More.
Intoxication, Suspicion and Confusion in Neshoba
Sunday, 6/27/22
1:41 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies were called to the Silver Star Casino to help with a reportedly intoxicated patron at a gaming table.
4:19 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies responded to a call about a trespasser at a resident's door on Road 157.
11:07 a.m. -... Read More.
Saturday – Grass Fire Across The Street From Wiggins Loop Rd
12:43 pm - Carthage Volunteer Fire Department responded to a grass fire across the street from Wiggins Loop Road. Caller advised that the fire had started to catch nearby trees on fire.
1:47 pm - Officials received a 911 call about a woods fire at... Read More.
Noise Complaints, Disturbances and a McAccident in Neshoba
Saturday, 6/26/22
1:03 a.m. - Philadelphia Police were sent to a noise complaint on Loper Street.
1:41 a.m. - Philadelphia Police were called about an 18-wheeler on W. Beacon Street with a loose load on the trailer.
5:35 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies were sent to the Dancing... Read More.
Zechariah Lloyd named 2022 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year
Zechariah Lloyd from Oxford has been named the 2022 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year.
Lloyd was one of fifeteen finalists to perform Saturday night at The MAX in Meridian, where the contest was held.
Contestants competed for a chance to have their song professionally recorded at... Read More.
Motorola Portable and Mobile Radios for Sale via Public Auction
The Neshoba County Board of Supervisors will auction off property consisting of Motorola portable and mobile radios in lots and at public auction, on Friday, July 8, at 12:00 PM via online auction at www.govdeals.com. The individual lots are as is and will... Read More.
