Audio: Back-to-School Bash set for Saturday at Jason Niles Park in Kosciusko
Gregg Rayford, organizer of the Jason Niles Park Back-2-School Bash on Saturday, visited The Breckfast Show this morning to talk more about the event.
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Friday At The Neshoba County Fair
It's Friday at the Neshoba County Fair and here is the latest for the final countdown. Exhibit Hall opens at 8am. The Sheep Show starts at 9am followed by the Goat show. Harness and Running Horse Racing starts at 1:30pm. The Riley Green Show... Read More.
Choctaw Tribal Schools – Registration, Masks, and The Vaccine Update
Choctaw Tribal Schools are back in session August 4th. Learning will be traditional. Hybrid learning will not be an option but distance learning will be utilized on a case-by-case basis. And, yes, masks will be required for all children, educators, staff, and visitors, all... Read More.
ECCC Practical Nurse Program Honors Graduates Including Many From Our Area
The ECCC Practical Nurse graduates have received special recognition at the annual pinning. The ceremony was held recently on the Decatur campus. Below see the list of graduates who completed the 12-month program and their respective hometowns.
(first row, from left) Krystle Goforth, Tabatha McGee,... Read More.
The Tax Free Weekend Has Started
The Tax Free Weekend has started. According to the Mississippi Department of Revenue this sales tax holiday is from 12:01am today, Friday July 30th, and runs till midnight on July 31st. Any clothing item or shoes under $100. is tax free as are school... Read More.
Governor Reeves Gives Speech at Neshoba County Fair – Says CDC Mask Guidance is ‘Foolish’
PHILADELPHIA, Miss. — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says a new federal recommendation for people to wear masks indoors during a surge of COVID-19 cases is “foolish.” The Republican governor made his comments Thursday during a speech at the Neshoba County Fair. He says he... Read More.
Car vs. Tree on Hwy 16
2:00 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call about a one-vehicle accident on Star Road. The vehicle was reported to have struck a tree. No injuries were reported.
10:04 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were dispatched to a one-vehicle wreck on Highway 16... Read More.
Wreck Reported on McKay Ave
12:12 a.m. – Philadelphia Police responded to a call reporting a disturbance on Pecan Avenue.
12:21 a.m. – Neshoba County Deputies and Fairview Volunteers received a call about a camper A/C unit on fire on the Neshoba County Fairgrounds.
9:55 a.m. – Philadelphia Police were dispatched... Read More.
Hosemann pushes health care, jobs in Neshoba Fair speech
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann says senators will hold hearings on health care, and “everything is on the table.”
The Republican spoke Wednesday at the Neshoba County Fair.
He says the time for saying no to options for working Mississippians has passed.
He did not mention Medicaid... Read More.
Audio: National Weather Service meteorologist gives tips for beating the heat
David Cox, meteorologist with the National Weather Service, speaks with Chris Davis about what you can do to stay safe during the dangerous heat wave impacting the state.
Attala County Farmer’s Market Extravaganza Day Is This Saturday
The Attala County Farmer's Market Extravaganza Day is Saturday. And you are invited to come out and celebrate their 10th anniversary in a big way. There will be a variety of local fair including great music, and vendors supplying fresh produce, art, t-shirts, jewelry,... Read More.
Thursday at The Neshoba County Fair
The Neshoba County Fair continues today. Exhibit Hall opens at 8am. The Neshoba Central High School Band will perform at 8:30 am and 1pm. The Dairy Cattle Show starts at 9am. Political Speaking on Founders Square starts at 9:30 am. "Football at The Fair"... Read More.
