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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.

KEMPER COUNTY, Miss.--James Creer wants to represent you in the Mississippi Senate. He's announced he's running in the special election to fill the vacant seat for District 23, The district covers some of Winston County and areas just east of Philadelphia. Creer has lived in Kemper... Read More.

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--One of Philadelphia's signature festivals has been canceled for 2021. The Community Development Partnership posted on their Facebook page that Ham Jam, which was set for October 16, has been canceled, not postponed. Philadelphia Main Street made that decision because of the rising number... Read More.