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Update-Masks Now Mandated In 9 Counties Including Neshoba

Tuesday, October 20 by Staff Report

Mandated masks and additional restrictions have been added to 9 counties in Mississippi, including Neshoba. Governor Reeves said in a press conference that he is signing an order where 9 counties will be required to wear masks indoors and outdoors if social distancing is... Read More.

Mississippi State Fair Extension Schedule

Monday, October 19 by Staff Report

The Mississippi State Fair is extended. The Fair will reopen again on Thursday, October 22nd and remain open until Sunday. Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson said that the extension was created because of the impact of Hurricane Delta on the first weekend... Read More.

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Today In History, Friday October 23rd

Monday, October 19 by Staff Report

Today is Friday, Oct. 23, the 297th day of 2020. There are 69 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 23, 1983, 241 U.S. service members, most of them Marines, were killed in a suicide truck-bombing at Beirut International Airport in... Read More.

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Today In History, Wednesday October 21st

Monday, October 19 by Staff Report

Today is Wednesday, Oct. 21, the 295th day of 2020. There are 71 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 21, 1879, Thomas Edison perfected a workable electric light at his laboratory in Menlo Park, N.J. On this date: In 1797, the U.S.... Read More.

Mississippi State Fair extended for another weekend

Monday, October 19 by Breck Riley

The Mississippi State Fair has been extended for another weekend.State Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gibson made the announced Monday morning on Twitter.Thanks to everyone who came and enjoyed our socially distant, very clean family-friendly outdoor Fair. As Hurricane Delta washed out the first weekend, we... Read More.

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Absentee Voting Guideline Reminders!

Monday, October 19 by Staff Report

Absentee ballots are currently being cast at your local Circuit Clerk's office or can be sent by mail. According to Leake County Circuit Clerk Adcock, "the in-person absentee voting deadline is October 31st, and all mail-in ballots must be postmarked by November 3rd and... Read More.

Attala: Free Covid-19 Testing for Teachers, School Staff, Nurses, and Childcare Facility Workers Today

Monday, October 19 by Staff Report

Free Covid-19 testing is available in Attala County today. Testing is now expanded from teachers, staff, administrators to include nurses, and childcare facility workers on these specific days.Testing hours are noon to 7 p.m., and no appointment is necessary.Visit the Mississippi Department of Health... Read More.

Breaking: Trailer Wheel Fire On Mars Hill Road Under Control

Monday, October 19 by Staff Report

The Fire on Mars Hill Road is under control. "Trailer wheels caught on fire tonight" according to Constable Smiley McMillan who was working on the scene. "Leake County Sheriff's Department and Edinburg Volunteer Fire Department worked together. Everybody is ok. Roads are now reopening."photo)... Read More.

The Gaither Vocal Band to Perform at Mississippi State Fairgrounds, Saturday, October 24

Sunday, October 18 by Staff Report

The Gaither Vocal Band will perform at the Mississippi State Fairground this Saturday. The Multiple Grammy award winning band will perform a special outdoor concert at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2020. “We are proud to have the opportunity to offer this special... Read More.

SNAP Benefit Eligibility Applications Available

Sunday, October 18 by Staff Report

The Mississippi Department of Human Services is offering a new SNAP eligibility application. "If you think you may qualify for SNAP benefits, we encourage you to use the Prescreening Application on Read More.

Neshoba: Rotary Club Pancake Dinner Tonight

Sunday, October 18 by Staff Report

The Philadelphia Rotary Club Pancake Dinner is tonight. Tickets are $5. each. This year’s dinner will be drive-thru only. The pick up location is the Senior Citizens building at Northside Park tonight Monday, October 19 from 5-7 p.m. For more information or to purchase tickets... Read More.

Choctaw High School Homecoming

Sunday, October 18 by Staff Report

The 2020 Choctaw Central High School Homecoming Ceremony was held on Friday night, October 16, during the Warriors football game against Northeast Lauderdale.Congratulations to Sierra Wallace, who was selected by her fellow students and crowned the 2020 CCHS Homecoming Queen by Tribal Chief Cyrus... Read More.