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Walnut Grove:The Tuscolameta Trail Is Paved and Open

Tuesday, July 28 by Staff Report

The Tuscolameta Trail is paved and open. "Final signage and site dressing is still to be done, but we had so much interest in using the trail, we decided to open as is." said Mayor Brian Gomillion. This continues our effort to be a... Read More.

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Choctaw Tribal Schools Appoint Dr. Randy Grierson Director of Schools

Monday, July 27 by Staff Report

Choctaw Tribal Schools has appointed a new Director. CTS announced "Dr. Randy Grierson joined our Choctaw Tribal Schools staff as Director of Schools. Dr. Grierson has extensive experience within the Mississippi educational system. He most recently served as Superintendent of Schools for the Municipal... Read More.

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Leake School Registration Continues Through Thursday

Monday, July 27 by Staff Report

Leake County back to school registration continues through this Thursday. Designated times are tomorrow from 8:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-3:00pm and Thursday from 10:00am-6:00pm. Back to school return date has been extended until September 8th, due to concerns around COVID-19 case increase in Mississippi.

Open Arms Food Distribution Today

Monday, July 27 by LOLLYDUDE

Open Arms in Philadelphia is having a food distribution today at their building on Railroad Avenue. It will go from 4:30 to 6:30, or until the food runs out. One bag per car. Please line up from the direction of Old Mexico. Anyone in... Read More.

Choctaw chief chosen to help design new Mississippi flag

Monday, July 27 by Breck Riley

The chief of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians will help design a new Mississippi state flag that does not include the Confederate battle emblem.Republican Gov. Tate Reeves Friday announced Friday that he is appointing Chief Cyrus Ben, a retired teacher and an insurance... Read More.

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State Health Department to host one-stop curbside event for back-to-school forms

Monday, July 27 by Breck Riley

In order to accommodate busy parents gearing up for the new school year, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will host a one-stop curbside event for required school entry/registration forms.This special two-week event will allow parents to get a copy of their child’s... Read More.

Free Covid Testing Tomorrow In Standing Pine

Monday, July 27 by Staff Report

FREE Covid testing continues tomorrow in Standing Pine. This testing is available at the Standing Pine Facility. You must pre-register. To schedule an appointment sign up with the C Spire app, see link- https://www.umc.edu/CoronaVirus/COVID-19-Testing/Home.html or call 601-496-7200 if you do not have a... Read More.

Important: Choctaw Tribal Schools Start Delayed!

Monday, July 27 by Staff Report

The Choctaw Tribal Schools start is delayed. Tribal Chief Ben said in a statement "the current plan is to delay the start of school for four weeks with students returning on Monday, August 31st. Faculty and staff will return on Monday, August 3rd." The... Read More.

Ball League Refund Checks Still Waiting

Monday, July 27 by Staff Report

Ball League checks are still waiting. According to Penny Spears some checks are still at city hall and available for pickup. All refund checks for Lincoln Park Basketball as well as McMillian Park Soft and Baseball are available. Please call City Hall to make... Read More.

Today In History, July 27th

Monday, July 27 by Staff Report

Today is Monday, July 27, the 209th day of 2020. There are 157 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 27, 1974, the House Judiciary Committee voted 27-11 to adopt the first of three articles of impeachment against President Richard Nixon,... Read More.

Winston County Now Hot Spot

Sunday, July 26 by Staff Report

Winston County is now a hot spot. Gov Reeves announced on Friday that Winston county was one of 6 Mississippi counties added to the hotspot list. In addition to Winston County, Calhoun, Holmes, Lamar, Montgomery, and Yalobusha were added to the list. Masks are... Read More.

Bar and Social Gathering Restrictions Set Statewide

Sunday, July 26 by Staff Report

The Mississippi governor is setting new restrictions on bars and social gatherings to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Right now, bars and restaurants can be open in the state if they serve only 50% of capacity. Under the new rules, they can still... Read More.