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Carl Kellogg is a Winner !
Congratulations to Carl Kellogg of Meridian. He is a winner of two tickets to see “A Christmas Carol” at Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson compliments of Ballet Magnificat and M&S Furniture. Carl’s name is also in the drawing to receive platinum seating plus dinner... Read More.
Several Crashes Today in Leake County
9:03 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were alerted to a reckless driver traveling on Highway 16 near Lobutcha Creek headed toward Carthage.9:55 a.m. – Leake County Deputies, Emergency Medical Services, and MS Highway Patrol were dispatched to a one-vehicle accident on Highway 25 near... Read More.
Local veteran recounts memories of Pearl Harbor attack
On the 80th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attacks, a local veteran recounts the memory of that fateful day.David Smith, a resident at the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko, was 16-years old when the attacks happened. He heard President Franklin D.... Read More.
The Poll Results Are IN! And your favorite Christmas Tradition is…
So what is the winner of our favorite Christmas traditions poll?
Visitors to Kicks96news.com voted watching Christmas movies as their favorite. Going to see Christmas lights came in second, and decorating the Christmas tree came in close behind.
Thanks for voting and keep a watch out... Read More.
Santa is Coming to Leake County!
Santa will be at Walnut Grove Baptist Church on Sunday December 12th from 2pm – 4 pm. It will be in the Family Life Center of the church located at 104 Oak Street in Walnut Grove.There will be lots of festive games for the... Read More.
ECCC to Close for Christmas Holidays Beginning Dec. 15
East Central Community College in Decatur will close for the Christmas holidays beginning Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021.Offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022.Orientation for new students for the spring 2022 term will be held Thursday, Jan. 6, beginning at 9... Read More.
Tyler Pearson and Will Lummis representing Mississippi at this year’s NFR in Vegas
B-MO in the MO'rning - This year's NFR returned to Las Vegas as the biggest names in rodeo compete and with them comes a familiar name. Mississippi's own Tyler Pearson and Will Lummis are showing the world what "The Sip" is all about! Tyler... Read More.
Attala County FFA Students Raising Funds with Meat Sale (Audio)
B-MO in the MO'rning - Local FFA and Attala County Farmer's Market Director Kenneth Georgia was on B-MO in the MO'rning talking about a fund raiser his students had going on for the upcoming holidays. Local students are accepting meat and holiday dessert orders... Read More.
House Fire On Choctaw Rd
12:33 am - Officials responded to a house on fire on Choctaw Road. No injuries were reported at the time.
10:18 am - Leake County officials received a call about a reckless driver on Highway 25 going North bound.
Two Car MVA On Old Canton Rd
6:21 pm - Leake County officials responded to a two car MVA on Old Canton Road. Injuries were reported on the scene.
Happening Today: Polar Express Night
Polar Express Night is tonight in the beautifully decorated Trustmark Park in Carthage.This fun and free family event kicks off this evening at 6. Bleachers are available for seating, or you are welcome to bring a blanket or chairs to sit on.The classic movie... Read More.
