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Happening Today in Carthage – A Soulful Christmas Celebration
"A Soulful Christmas Celebration" is happening in Carthage today at 4 pm! The concert was previously going to be held at Trustmark Park but due to the threat of inclement weather, it will be in the auditorium of the Old Elementary School.Admission to this... Read More.
Ballet Magnificat Platinum Winner Announced!
Congratulations to Colene McNair of Walnut Grove. She is our PLATINUM winner!Colene won two tickets to see "A Christmas Carol" at Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson compliments of Ballet Magnificat and M&S Furniture back in November. Her name, along with our other ticket winners'... Read More.
With Online Scams Continuing, BBB Suggests Shopping Locally
With Christmas only a week and a half away, some Mississippians who’ve been gift shopping online are getting panicky. They're finding out they've been dealing with fake websites. John O’Hara with the Better Business Bureau of Mississippi says those who paid with credit cards... Read More.
Happening Today in Walnut Grove – Grinch in The Grove
Grinch in the Grove is happening tonight at the Walnut Grove Fire Station at 6pm. "The Grinch" movie will be shown on the big screen inside the fire station. Walnut Grove Public Library will also be there handing out FREE books and candy canes... Read More.
Grinch in the Grove
Grinch in the Grove will be at the Walnut Grove fire station on Thursday December 16th at 6pm.There will be a showing of “The Grinch” on the big screen in the fire station.Walnut Grove Public Library will be there giving out free books and... Read More.
Local Schools Announce Christmas Break Dates
Leake County School District Christmas Break
Wednesday December 22nd will be a 60% day
Schools will be closed December 23rd - January 7thLeake Academy School Christmas Break
Leake Academy will be closed December 20th - January 2ndSebastopol Attendance Center Christmas Break
Tuesday December 21st will be a 60%... Read More.
Deer Causes Early Morning Crash in Leake
12:34 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a one-vehicle crash on Highway 16 East near Midway Road. The accident happened when the vehicle struck a deer. There were no injuries.2:23 p.m. – Leake County Deputies were dispatched to a residence... Read More.
$3 Gas Becoming Less Common In Mississippi
As gas prices continue to fall slowly across Mississippi, many of us are paying well under $3 a gallon now. AAA says the average price statewide has dropped to $2.98 but locally gas is selling for less than $2.90 in some places. The auto... Read More.
First child flu death of 2021 reported in Mississippi
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports the first confirmed pediatric influenza death in Mississippi for the 2021-2022 flu season. Pediatric deaths are defined as deaths of individuals under 18 years of age.Including this reported death, there have been a total of 23... Read More.
Video: Christmas carriage rides in downtown Kosciusko
https://youtu.be/8DptMotWQPU
