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

Sunday, September 27 by Staff Report

Free Covid-19 testing is available in Leake 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.

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Today In History, September 29th

Friday, September 25 by Staff Report

Today is Tuesday, Sept. 29, the 273rd day of 2020. There are 93 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 29, 2005, John G. Roberts Jr. was sworn in as the nation's 17th chief justice after winning Senate confirmation. On this date: In... Read More.

Today In History, September 27th

Friday, September 25 by Staff Report

Today is Sunday, Sept. 27, the 271st day of 2020. There are 95 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On September 27, 1964, the government publicly released the report of the Warren Commission, which concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald had acted alone... Read More.

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Today In History, September 26th

Friday, September 25 by Staff Report

Today is Saturday, Sept. 26, the 270th day of 2020. There are 96 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 26, 1960, the first-ever debate between presidential nominees took place as Democrat John F. Kennedy and Republican Richard M. Nixon faced... Read More.

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Leake-Oktoberfest Vendor Registration Deadline Approaching

Friday, September 25 by Staff Report

The Oktoberfest vendor registration deadline is approaching. According to Leake Main Street Director Russell Baty, today is the last day to register without a late fee. The good news is there are still a few arts and crafts spots available. Vendor booths are $75.... Read More.

Carthage Residents Continue to Adjust to New Garbage Service System

Friday, September 25 by Staff Report

Carthage residents are continuing to adjust to the new garbage pick up system. Mayor Vivians is asking residents to leave all garbage out the night before scheduled pickup day to ensure services. Workers have been starting as early as 6 a.m. and some residents... Read More.

Mississippi Using Inmate Labor To Make Repairs to Walnut Grove Correctional Facility

Friday, September 25 by Staff Report

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The head of Mississippi's troubled prison system says the Department of Corrections intends to move some inmates out of a private prison and into a state-owned facility by mid-December. Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain says the department is spending about $1.5... Read More.

Philadelphia: New Fallen Veterans Monument Set to Unveil on Veteran’s Day

Friday, September 25 by Staff Report

The new Fallen Veterans Monument is set to unveil on Veterans day at Dewitt-Deweese Park In Philadelphia. According to monument replacement committee chairman Ray Crocker, "the monument will replace the original one damaged by a tornado in November 2019. It will honor 102 veterans... Read More.

Today In History, September 25th

Thursday, September 24 by Staff Report

Today is Friday, Sept. 25, the 269th day of 2020. There are 97 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 25, 1957, nine Black students who'd been forced to withdraw from Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, because of unruly... Read More.

BREAKING: Leake Academy vs Park Place Football game cancelled

Thursday, September 24 by Breck Riley

Leake Academy's Friday night game against Park Place Christian has been cancelled.That's according to a post from the Leake Academy Facebook page.No reason was given for the cancellation, but a source tells Kicks 96 news that Park Place cancelled the game due to... Read More.

Flash Flood Watch & Rain Continues In Mississippi Today Including Attala & Leake

Thursday, September 24 by Staff Report

A Flash Flood watch continues across Mississippi today including Attala and Leake County. The watch is in effect until at least this afternoon. Heavy rain continues to move through the state as part of the residual effect of tropical storm Beta. Rainfall amounts between... Read More.

Neshoba General Blood Drive Coming!

Thursday, September 24 by Staff Report

The Neshoba General blood drive is next week. The event will be Wednesday, September 30th between 10a.m.-4p.m. in the parking lot at Neshoba General Hospital. Mississippi Blood services will be on site. All successful donations will be tested for Covid-19 antibodies.The Mississippi Donor Coach... Read More.