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Local student graduates basic training for U.S. Air Force

Monday, June 3 by Staff Report

U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Cayman J. Ruffin graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic... Read More.

Okatibbee Lake celebrates 50 years- VIDEO

Monday, June 3 by Ashleigh Fortenberry

An act of congress authorized a multi-purpose project hoping to reduce flooding in Collinsville. 50 years later, folks are celebrating the 11,000 acre project is known as Okatibbee Lake and Dam. State Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith attended and said she is extremely proud of five... Read More.

Three more arrested in connection with Attala Co. shooting

Friday, May 31 by Staff Report

Three more people have been arrested in connection with an April 18 shooting in Attala County.Sheriff Tim Nail said three women, 41-year-old Amy Collins, 33-year-old Patricia Cain, and 30-year-old Elizabeth Cain, have all been arrested and charged with accessory after the fact.Bond for... Read More.

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ECCC’s Annual Kids’ College Scheduled June 17-28

Friday, May 31 by Staff Report

East Central Community College will host its annual Kids’ College program June 17-21 and June 24-28 on the Decatur campus.The annual event, which features numerous courses and combines fun and learning for ages 5-12, costs $50 per class and includes a Kids’ College T-shirt... Read More.

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17th Annual Tornado Football XIIth Man Classic Golf Tournament

Friday, May 31 by Staff Report

The 17th Annual Tornado Football XIIth Man Classic Golf Tournament will be held, Friday June 21 at 1 pm. Tournament is a 2 man scramble, cost $40 per person. Benefit for the Philadelphia High School Tornado Football Team. For more information or to register... Read More.

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Leake County Libraries Dial A Story “The Boy Who Went to Mars” read by Lucy Henry

Friday, May 31 by Staff Report

The new dial-a-story at the Leake County Libraries this week is “The Boy Who Went to Mars” by Simon James. Our guest reader is Lucy Henry from the Carthage Trustmark Bank. You can hear this week’s story by dialing 601-267-7208 May 30, 2019 through ... Read More.

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MBCI Chief makes statement on the passing of Senator Thad Cochran

Friday, May 31 by Staff Report

CHOCTAW, Miss. A great friend to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and to Indian Country, Senator Thad Cochran, passed away Thursday morning at his home in Oxford, Mississippi. His life of public service to every Mississippian and certainly every Choctaw tribal member during... Read More.

One person files to run for Scooba mayor

Friday, May 31 by Staff Report

The town of Scooba has a special election set for June 18 to elect a new mayor, but it may not be necessary.Mayor Marion Smoot resigned May 7. She won the post in the 2017 municipal elections.In the meantime, Alderwoman Maxine Puckett is serving... Read More.

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Local officals reflect on Senator Thad Cochran’s career- VIDEO

Friday, May 31 by Ashleigh Fortenberry

While Senator Thad Cochran’s political career took him all over the country, it was here, in his home state of Mississippi, he was loved the most. Local officials say his loss is enormous.Personable, strong and gifted.That’s how State Rep. Greg Snowden described Sen. Thad... Read More.

MBCI member becomes first to graduate UMMC medical school

Thursday, May 30 by Staff Report

Imagine being the first in your family to graduate from college. Then, imagine being the first member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to earn a medical degree from the School of Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. That’s one... Read More.

One person airlifted after train hits truck in Kemper Co.

Thursday, May 30 by Staff Report

One man had to be airlifted after a train and truck collided in southern Kemper County Wednesday afternoon.Kemper County Sheriff James Moore says it happened on Tamola Road, which is close to Highway 45 North.Sheriff Moore says the train was traveling south on the... Read More.

1 in 4 Mississippi third graders flunk tougher reading test

Wednesday, May 29 by Staff Report

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — About one in four Mississippi third graders failed a toughened reading test on the first try this spring, results released by the Mississippi Department of Education show, leaving it unclear if they will advance to fourth grade.Mississippi is one... Read More.