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Molina Healthcare Donates Diapers and Supplies To Mercy Reigns

Friday, December 11 by Staff Report

Molina Healthcare has donated diapers and supplies to Mercy Reigns. According to the resale shop owners, Kathy Sullivan and Nee'a Waldrop, "we have an abundance of diapers and wipes right now for anyone in need. We are trying to help the ones who are... Read More.

Covid-19 Testing At Leake and Neshoba County Health Departments Today, Must Pre-Screen

Thursday, December 10 by Staff Report

Free Covid-19 testing is available today at the Leake and Neshoba County Health Departments. Testing hours are between 11:00am-6pm. However, before getting tested you must first be screened by speaking with a UMMC clinician to determine your likelihood of COVID-19 infection or exposure. This... Read More.

Leake Academy Splits Basketball Games with Starkville Academy

Thursday, December 10 by Staff Report

Joe Shepard Gymnasium in Madden was the site for the final basketball games of the year for the Leake Academy basketball teams as the Starkville Academy teams came to play. The Lady Rebels playing the Lady Volunteers had an easy victory winning the contest... Read More.

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Happy Birthday Mississippi!

Thursday, December 10 by Staff Report

On December 10, 1817, Mississippi became the 20th state admitted to the United States. Happy 203rd birthday, Mississippi. May there be many, many more to come.

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City Hall Hours of Operation for Christmas Holiday

Thursday, December 10 by Staff Report

Carthage City Hall offices will be closed on December 24th, 25th and 28th as part of the Christmas holiday. According to Mayor Vivians, regular business hours will resume on December 29th. Also, the City Hall Lobby will remain closed but offices and drop box... Read More.

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Local community retail sales up more than in college towns

Thursday, December 10 by Johnny Boswell

COVID has definitely pumped retail sales into small town Mississippi.In the reporting period August thru October, the city of Kosciusko posted a 12.1% gain over 2019 compared to a mere 2% gain for the city of Oxford.It is obvious that college students staying home... Read More.

What is the best Christmas movie of all time?

Thursday, December 10 by Breck Riley

Vote in our poll below to find out what central Mississippi thinks is the best Christmas movie ever. Keep the conversation going in the comments.

Mississippi Executive Orders Extend Until January 15th

Thursday, December 10 by Staff Report

Mississippi Executive orders scheduled to expire on Friday will extend. Governor Reeves announced that the new order will continue through January 15th. Statewide orders include a limitation indoors of 10 people per one room with no more that 50 people in close proximity outdoors.... Read More.

The Leake County Christmas Parade is Tonight at 6pm

Thursday, December 10 by Staff Report

The Leake County Christmas parade is tonight in downtown Carthage. According to the Main Street Chamber of Leake County the parade will start at 6pm and will feature floats, and antique cars from area businesses and churches, along with a visit from Santa. The... Read More.

Covid-19 Testing Today At Winston County Health Department – Must Schedule Appointment

Wednesday, December 9 by Staff Report

Free Covid-19 testing is available at the Winston County Department of Health today. According to the MSDH testing hours are 11:00am-6pm. However, before visiting a county health department or other testing site, you must first be screened by speaking with a UMMC clinician to... Read More.

Mississippi Governor Defends Hosting Parties Amid Virus

Wednesday, December 9 by Staff Report

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is defending his decision to hold Christmas parties at the Governor's Mansion. He chose to host the events after repeatedly warning residents to avoid social gatherings as coronavirus cases surge. The Republican governor said he invited family, friends and state... Read More.

Today In History, Thursday, December 10th

Wednesday, December 9 by Staff Report

Today is Thursday, Dec. 10, the 345th day of 2020. There are 21 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Dec. 10, 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. received his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, saying he accepted it "with an abiding faith... Read More.