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Vandalism and a Structure Fire in Leake County

Tuesday, February 23 by Kimberly Clark

9:00am - Carthage Police were called to a business on South Van Buren Street after calls of vehicles being vandalized.9:30am - Thomastown Volunteers, Carthage Volunteers, and Carthage Fire Department were called to a structure fire on Damascus Church Road.11:30am - Leake County Deputies responded... Read More.

Prairie Farms Presents Mississippi Songwriter of the Year

Tuesday, February 23 by Breck Riley

Mississippi Songwriter of the Year is back and better than ever!Join us at The MAX, Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience in Meridian on June 19.To learn more about this event go to mssongwriteroftheyear.com

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Power Restoration Update

Tuesday, February 23 by Robbie Watson

Power restoration continues across our state and in our region. Approximately 1930 outages are reported in Neshoba county, 36 in Leake, 25 in Attala and 0 in Winston county. Restoration progress is being made with supplemental crews have travelled from other regions support efforts... Read More.

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ECCC Foundation Extends Scholarship Application Deadline

Tuesday, February 23 by Robbie Watson

The ECCC Foundation has extended the application deadline. New and returning students still have the opportunity apply for the scholarships to be awarded for the 2021-22 school year. The new deadline is noon on Friday, February 26. The extension was approved due to recent... Read More.

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Boys and Girls Club of MBCI Names Hannah Charlie Youth of The Year Candidate

Tuesday, February 23 by Robbie Watson

The Boys and Girls Club of Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians has selected Hannah Charlie as Youth of the Year. According to Pearl River Teen Center, "Hannah has been a member of The Club for five years and has become one of our most... Read More.

Open Arms Food Distribution Continues Today

Tuesday, February 23 by Robbie Watson

Open Arms food distribution continues today. The food is available to anyone who needs it. You are encouraged to spread the word. Curbside food distribution is available between 3:45-5:15pm today. Social distancing guidelines are required for this drive thru service. If you have any... Read More.

Spring Ball Registration Continues in Carthage

Tuesday, February 23 by Robbie Watson

Ball registration continues in Carthage. Applications are available at City Hall for T-Ball, Soft Ball and Baseball. The fee is $60. per person. The deadline is March 5th and that is a firm date says Penny Spears. City Hall is open 8am-5pm daily. The... Read More.

Central Electric Restoration Continues

Monday, February 22 by Breck Riley

Date: February 22, 2021 Update: 10:30 A.M. Central Electric Restoration Efforts Continue Central Electric Power Association experienced sustained power outages throughout its seven county service area. The damage caused from not one, but two winter ice storms was significant. We understand the hardship of being without power for an... Read More.

Mississippi Lottery adds $75M to state revenue since July

Monday, February 22 by Breck Riley

Mississippi has collected more than $75 million since July 1 from the state lottery.State law specifies that the first $80 million collected each budget year will go toward highway construction and maintenance, and the next $80 million will go to education.The budget year runs... Read More.

Choctaw Tribal School Complete Reopening Schedule

Monday, February 22 by Robbie Watson

Choctaw Tribal Schools will resume school today, February 22, 2021. Choctaw Central High and Middle Schools will continue on hybrid schedule. All other schools will continue their regular daily schedule.Any student that is still affected by power/water outages, please communicate with school, school principal... Read More.

Post Storm Openings as of Today, 2/22

Monday, February 22 by Robbie Watson

Open as of 2/22Carthage Christian Academy- Open 2/22Leake County School District - Open 2/22Choctaw Tribal Schools - Open 2/22Neshoba County School District - Open 2/22Philadelphia Public Schools - Open 2/22ECCC - Campus Closed Thursday and Friday. Virtual learning continues. Employees should work from home.... Read More.

The Road to Recovery Has Begun

Monday, February 22 by Robbie Watson

Well, its been 7 days since the onset of this severe inclement weather. The wind, water, ice, snow and arctic blast came through bringing single digit temperatures, and now its 64 degrees again. The road to recovery has begun. At one point there was... Read More.