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Happy New Year
Happy New Year, from all of us here at Boswell Media. We wish you all the very best in the days and year to come.
Shooting in Attala County Has No Suspects
From the Breezy News Desk - 5 shots rang out in the parking lot of the Woodberry Apartments in Attala County last night at approximately 9:30 last night. When the smoke had cleared, a 23 year old African American male had been shot in... Read More.
Breaking Update – Pearl River Resort New Year’s Eve Fireworks Cancelled
New Year's Eve Fireworks at Pearl River Resort are cancelled. Pearl River Resort said "in consultation with Choctaw Emergency Management and the National Weather Service, Pearl River Resort regretfully announces the cancellation of its New Years Eve Fireworks Show. The safety of Pearl River... Read More.
Deadly Shooting at Party In Winston County
A sheriff says one man was killed and another was wounded after shots were fired at a large party in Mississippi. Winston County Sheriff Jason Pugh told WCBI-TV about 200 people were at the gathering late Saturday and early Sunday in Louisville. Someone had... Read More.
Carthage Update – The City Firework Guidelines Including Approved Times, Possible Fines and Potential Jail Time
Fireworks are allowed in Carthage tonight. Mayor Vivians said in a live announcement, "the approved time for fireworks is from 10:00 am today until 1am tomorrow, New Years Day. Then you will be able to shoot fireworks again starting at 10:00 am until 10:00... Read More.
Carthage City Hall Holiday Hours
We reached out to Carthage City Hall and received the following updates. Carthage City Clerk Penny Spears said that City offices will be open on New Years Eve, December 31st, but will be closed on Friday, January 1st. Offices will reopen at the regular... Read More.
Philadelphia Man Shot Dead, Fatal Shooting Investigation Continues
Xenthirues Maxfield, 22, was shot dead early Monday evening in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police Department Detective Desmond Jones confirmed the fatal shooting took place near Booker T Football Field and said the investigation is continuing. Detective Jones said if you have any information please call... Read More.
Severe Weather Possible Later Today and Tonight – Update From Tommy Malone
Severe weather could be headed to our region. We reached out to Leake Emergency Management Director Tommy Malone who said "we could be under the gun for some severe weather.The main threats could be severe thunderstorms, damaging wind gusts up to 60 to 70... Read More.
Free Covid-19 Testing Today In Attala and Winston – Must Pre-Register
Free Covid-19 testing is available at the Attala and Winston County Department of Health today. However, before visiting a county health department or other testing site, you must first be screened by speaking with a UMMC clinician to determine your likelihood of COVID-19 infection... Read More.
Severe Weather Still Possible On New Years Eve In Our Region
Severe weather is still possible in our region this New Years Eve. According to the National Weather Service of Jackson Severe thunderstorms, capable of producing damaging wind gusts and tornadoes, are possible on New Year's Eve across portions of central and southern Mississippi. Thunderstorms... Read More.
Triple Homicide Investigation Continues In Canton
A police chief in central Mississippi says a man and a pregnant woman have been shot to death and the woman's 1-year-old daughter has been wounded during what appeared to be a robbery in a home. Canton Chief Otha Brown told news outlets that... Read More.
