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Central Mississippi Gas Cheaper Than the National Average

Monday, August 16 by Chris Davis

DURANT, Miss.--The average price for gas in Mississippi is $2.70 this morning. That's 37 cents cheaper than the national average, says Gasbuddy. But, it's more expensive if you're getting gas along I-55. If you're in Carthage, you're paying about $2.62. Philly has it generally in... Read More.

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Grace and Mercy: Mississippi Avoids Both Grace and Fred

Monday, August 16 by Chris Davis

STATE WIDE--Mississippi has for now, avoided both tropical storms Fred and Grace. Freds's forecast path takes it to the east to Florida and Grace will likely move toward Texas once she gets into the Gulf. That path could change, but that's what the National Hurricane... Read More.

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Free Covid Testing Tuesday and Wednesday in Leake County

Monday, August 16 by Robbie Watson

Free Covid testing will be available tomorrow and Wednesday at the Leake County Health Department. Due to high demand for testing the MSDH recommends that you call in advance for an appointment by calling 601-496-7200 from (8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Saturday) or... Read More.

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Mayor’s Youth Council Applications Still Being Accepted

Monday, August 16 by Staff Report

Applications are still being accepted for the Carthage Mayor's Youth Council. According to City Hall, "meetings will be conducted virtually until things get better. We would like to take on many community projects. Making sure our children are safe is our top priority. And... Read More.

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SNAP Benefits to Increase 25%

Monday, August 16 by Robbie Watson

The USDA is set to permanently boost food stamp benefits by 25%. The Biden administration has approved a significant and permanent increase in the levels of food stamp assistance available to needy families—the largest single increase in the program’s history. Starting in October, average... Read More.

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Fall Soccer Coaches Still Needed

Monday, August 16 by Staff Report

284 players have registered for soccer this year, according to Northside Park officials. That being said Fall soccer coaches are still needed for the season. If you or anyone you might be interested text 6016564101 with age desired and information. See list of coaches... Read More.

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Hospitalization Rates Up 250% as Testing Continues In Neshoba

Monday, August 16 by Robbie Watson

Covid testing will continue this week at Neshoba General. The testing line will be open again today at 8:00 am to pre-register for COVID screening. Testing dates and times will be revised starting today in an effort to reallocate resources to respond to shortage... Read More.

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Vehicle Versus Deer On Hwy 16 W

Sunday, August 15 by Evan Miles

5:46 am - Officials responded to a vehicle versus deer on Highway 16 West. 12:11 pm - An officer was requested to come out on Highway 13 North for a disturbance.

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Hospital CEO Places Blame for COVID Cases

Saturday, August 14 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--When the Central Mississippi Fair began Wednesday, masks were part of the requirement. It was on that same day that Lee McCall, CEO of Neshoba General Hospital in Philadelphia, blamed the county's high number of coronavirus cases partly on the Neshoba County Fair. The... Read More.

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Break-In Reports in Leake

Friday, August 13 by Ashlee Davis

10:41 a.m. - Carthage Police responded to a call reporting a break-in and property damage at a residence on Thornton Trail. 11:34 a.m. - Carthage Police were dispatched to a minor two-vehicle accident in the parking lot of the ER. No injuries were reported.

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Attala County Fire Department Teaches Fire Safety to Attala Career Tech Center Students

Friday, August 13 by BMO

For the third year in a row, Attala County Fire Department Captain Morgan Smith taught students at Attala Career Tech Center a valuable lesson. A former combat firefighter, Captain Smith demonstrated under careful supervision practice the P.A.S.S. technique (which stands for Point, Aim, Squeeze... Read More.

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Audio: Breck and BMO talk superstitions on this Friday the 13

Friday, August 13 by Breck Riley

Breck and BMO got together on The Breckfast Show today to discuss Friday the 13th and some of their favorite superstitions.

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Central Mississippi Gas Cheaper Than the National Average

Grace and Mercy: Mississippi Avoids Both Grace and Fred

Free Covid Testing Tuesday and Wednesday in Leake County

Mayor’s Youth Council Applications Still Being Accepted

SNAP Benefits to Increase 25%

Fall Soccer Coaches Still Needed

Hospitalization Rates Up 250% as Testing Continues In Neshoba

Vehicle Versus Deer On Hwy 16 W

Hospital CEO Places Blame for COVID Cases

Break-In Reports in Leake

Attala County Fire Department Teaches Fire Safety to Attala Career Tech Center Students

Audio: Breck and BMO talk superstitions on this Friday the 13

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Last Time on B-MO in the Morning

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