More COVID Deaths Discovered In Leake And Neshoba

As the State Health Department continues to play catch up on COVID-19 deaths,  it reported 126 more on Wednesday-- four of them in Leake County and two in Neshoba County.  Some of the deaths were recent but others could date back months, discovered during... Read More.
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Updated: Multiple Disturbances Reported

Tuesday February 1st 12:27 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a possible trespasser at a residence on Laurel Hill Road. 1:45 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to a residence on Highway 16 East in the Edinburg area for a disturbance... Read More.
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Leake Academy players sign to play college football

Multiple Leake Academy football players participated in National Signing Day on Wednesday. Three Leake seniors signed to play for Mississippi community colleges. Andrew Tate (left)  signed with Hinds CC as a long snapper. All-state kicker Cole Arthur (center) signed to play for East MS. All-State Defensive player of... Read More.
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Sharp Selected ECCC Humanities Teacher of the Year 

Dr. Justin Sharp, East Central Community College music/keyboard instructor, was selected the college’s Humanities Teacher of the Year and will present a special program Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at 2:25 p.m. in the Vickers Fine Arts Center Auditorium on the Decatur campus. Admission is... Read More.
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Carthage Farmer’s Market Taking Vendor Applications

The Carthage Farmer's Market is now taking vendor applications for the 2022 market season. Weekly vendors wishing to sell on Tuesdays must notify Carthage Farmer's Market by Monday February 7th to request a booth space. Tuesday markets are for produce sales, cottage food items, and... Read More.
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COVID Deaths In Mississippi Pass 11K, Eight More Locally

As the State Heath Department combs through death certificates from January, it's finding more that are being linked to COVID-19, pushing Mississippi's total since the pandemic began to 11,044-- including eight more deaths in the local area.   Four deaths in Attala County and two... Read More.
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Sign Up Now for Picking 35!

Picking 35 will be here before you know it! The 60-mile yard sale traveling from Walnut Grove to Vaiden is slated for Saturday April 2nd from 7:30 am - 3:30 pm. You can sign up now for $20. That gets you Picking 35 sign... Read More.
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Senate Unveils Tax Relief Plan

Another plan at the State Capitol to provide some tax relief.  Tuesday, a $446 million proposal was unveiled in the Senate that would include: An immediate ​reduction in the grocery tax from 7 percent to 5 percent, An immediate elimination of the state car tag... Read More.
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Happening today: Meet the Rockets (baseball)

Neshoba Central baseball will the host the annual "Meet the Rockets" event this week. The event is set for Tuesday night at the Neshoba Central baseball field beginning at 5:00 pm for the junior high Rockets. Meet the Rockets and Diamond Girls will begin at 6:00... Read More.
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