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Charlie Worsham & The Parchman Band Coming to the Ellis Theater
Country music fans have a big night to look forward to at the Ellis Theater this spring. Charlie Worsham, along with The Parchman Band, will take the stage Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 7:30 PM.
Worsham, a Mississippi native, has built a career celebrated for... Read More.
Attala County Native Selected to Present Research at National Education Conference
Attala County native and Mississippi State University assistant professor Dr. Paula Tharp has been selected to present her research at the annual American Educational Research Association (AERA) conference in Los Angeles, CA on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
The AERA is one of the largest gatherings... Read More.
Two Ladies Get Into It Over a Baby Bottle
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Neshoba County deputies were called to a disturbance on Hwy. 21 north Friday night when two women couldn't solve their differences.
The fight was apparently over a baby bottle.
That was just before 7 p.m.
The woman argued extensively over the bottle. The mother claimed the... Read More.
People Hurt, Light Pole Snapped in Lena Wreck
LENA, Miss.--Two cars wrecked near Lena Saturday evening and the wreck was responsible for a light pole being snapped.
That happened about 6:45 p.m. on Hwy 487 west.
When the first deputy arrived he reported that one of the cars was on top of a fire... Read More.
Wreck With Injuries Friday Night in Leake
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A wreck was reported Friday night on Hwy. 25 near County Line Rd. around 10:30 p.m.
It was unclear if there were serious injuries, but an ambulance and Leake County deputies were dispatched to the scene.
No one was reported taken to the hospital.
The road... Read More.
Man Rolls Truck Near Renfroe
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A man reported having rolled his truck in the median of Hwy. 25 Friday afternoon.
Leake County deputies were dispatched just before 5 p.m.to Hwy. 25, just south of Renfroe.
The man reported that his truck rolled several times but that he was not seriously... Read More.
Main Street Chamber of Leake County Dakota Presley Discusses “Pickin’ 35 and Local Business Growth
(Brian Montgomery) Dakota Presley, Executive Director of the Main Street Chamber of Leake County, joined Brian “B-MO” Montgomery on B-MO in the Morning to preview one of the region’s most anticipated spring events—Pickin’ 35—and to share a heartfelt message of gratitude and community support.
During... Read More.
