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Reformation VFD Awarded $42K Grant for New Gear
The Reformation Volunteer Fire Department has been awarded a $42,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) through FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security.
The funds will be used to purchase 10 new sets of turnout gear, providing essential protection for firefighters during emergency response.
Officials said... Read More.
Wreck Near Main Intersection in Carthage Wednesday Morning
A two-vehicle crash briefly blocked a lane of traffic on Highway 16 E in Carthage late Wednesday morning. The accident occurred just after 11 a.m. between Jr. Food Mart and KFC.
Carthage Police, EMS, and the Carthage Fire Department responded to the scene.
No major injuries... Read More.
Alison Freeny Wins Big with Vaiden Farm Supply
Congratulations Alison Freeny of Carthage!! Alison has been named the winner of the Rino 500 Blind in the exciting giveaway from Vaiden Farm Supply, your trusted "Hunting Headquarters." Her name was drawn as part of “The Hunt” promotion, which launched earlier this season and... Read More.
Ewe Won’t Believe Who Ram-bled Through Kosy Tuesday Morning
Kosciusko residents got a little extra excitement this morning when reports came in of a “vicious goat” on the loose just before 7 a.m.
Police and Animal Control quickly hit the streets, searching for the animal that was spotted in several locations around town. The... Read More.
EMS Memorial Dedicated in Jackson
The State Health Department today dedicated Mississippi's first memorial for emergency medical services personnel who've died in the line of duty.
"We have 23 names on the memorial," says Teresa Windham, State EMS Director.
And she says they hope they never have to add any more... Read More.
Photos: Leake County’s Law Enforcement Supper
The 2nd annual Leake County Law Enforcement Supper took place at the Leake County Country Club on Saturday, September 20 at 6 p.m.
Active and retired law enforcement officers, along with their spouses, enjoyed a delicious meal prepared by BBK Backyard BBQ, making it a... Read More.
Week 4 Kicks Picks Winner Announced
It’s time to announce this week's Kicks Picks winner! Our weekly winner will receive a gift certificate from The Junction.
Our Friday Night Food Spot winner for week four is Mr. Cody Whittington of McCool! Congratulations Mr. Whittington!!
You could be the next winner! Be... Read More.
Video: Leake Academy vs Winston Academy Highlights (football)
Highlights from the Leake Academy Rebels' 41-13 win over Winston Academy from Sept. 19, 2025.
Ambulance Called to Rodeo For Incident With Horse
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--An ambulance was called Saturday night to the rodeo in Kosciusko for someone having possibly been trampled by a horse.
The call for EMS went out shortly before 8 p.m., with the person being described as unconscious.
A short time later a call for an... Read More.
