Tractor Fire at County Line

9:04 a.m. – Barnes Volunteers and Marydell Volunteers were dispatched to a residence on County Line Road when they received reports of a tractor on fire there. Firefighters worked diligently to get the flames under control. 9: 09 a.m. – Carthage Police were dispatched to... Read More.
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Guest: The Infrastructure Bill May Be Too Expensive

WASHINGTON--Congressman Michael Guest has serious concerns about the infrastructure bill that's already been passed by the U.S. Senate and now must be considered by the House. He said in an interview with Kicks96 Thursday, that the bill is not totally paid for, and will... Read More.
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Neshoba County Schools Mask Mandate to Continue

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--The mask requirement for Neshoba County Schools will continue through Sept. 3, announced the district on their Facebook page. "After discussion with local medical officials, the NCSD will continue to implement the mask requirement through September 3 at which time we will reevaluate our... Read More.
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Reeves Won’t Shut Down Schools or Require Masks

STATE WIDE--Gov. Tate Reeves stressed during a news conference Thursday that he doesn't believe it's his job as governor to make blanket decisions for school districts across the state. He said he believes shutting down all schools because of coronavirus is a mistake. "I'm not,... Read More.
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Students on Hybrid Learning Can Compete in Sports

JACKSON, Miss.--Students who are on a hybrid learning schedule can compete in school sports. The Mississippi High School Activities Association announced that decision Thursday, the same day that Kosciusko schools decided to provide a hybrid option after a two-week period on all-virtual learning. It was... Read More.
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Distracted Driver Hits Patrol Car

12:37 p.m. – Philadelphia Police were called to the scene of a two-vehicle accident on Main Street. No injuries were reported. 1:11 p.m. – Philadelphia Police responded to a minor two-vehicle collision on West Beacon Street at Sonic. While responding to this accident, a patrol... Read More.
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Domestic Violence Reported

5:47 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a break-in at a residence on Randy Green Bottom Road in Walnut Grove. The caller said that the thief broke a window to enter the home. 6:08 a.m. – Leake County Deputies received reports... Read More.
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Log Truck Overturns in Carthage

6:45 a.m. – Leake County Deputies and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to a two-vehicle accident on Highway 43 north of Thomastown. 11:24 a.m. – Carthage Police and Emergency Medical Services responded to a call reporting a log truck that overturned and spilled logs on... Read More.
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Drive sober or get pulled over Leake County

Drive sober! Or get pulled over! The Leake County Sherrif's Office announced it will be conducting a D.U.I. enforcement campaign to crack down on impaired driving. From August 20th - September 6th of 2021, motorists will see an increase in patrols, traffic stops, and safety... Read More.
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Disturbance Reports in Philadelphia

5:54 a.m. – Philadelphia Police responded to a call reporting that a vehicle was broken into at a residence on Lamar Circle. 4:18 p.m. – Philadelphia Police were dispatched to Sistrunk Trailer Park when they received reports of a disturbance in progress. 4:26 p.m. – Philadelphia... Read More.
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