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Audio – Southgroup Cox Coaches Show – September 26
On this week's edition of the Southgroup Cox Coaches Show: Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens discusses the last second loss to Heritage Academy and previews the upcoming matchup with Copiah Academy.
Choctaw Fire Official Completes Training
A member of the Choctaw Fire Department has wrapped up advanced training at the State Fire Academy. Liaison Officer Marco Patrick is one of ten fire department leaders from across the state who'll be graduating Thursday morning from the Mississippi Executive Fire Officer Program. ... Read More.
Third Death from West Nile Virus in MS
Mississippi has now had three deaths from West Nile Virus this season. But unlike the first two, in Madison and Calhoun counties, we’re not being told where the latest victim was from….."They don't identify where deaths actually occurred out of respect for the families..."State... Read More.
Fire Destroys Unoccupied House on Old Ridge Road in Leake
A fire destroyed an unoccupied house on Old Ridge Road today.When firefighters arrived, the home was fully engulfed in flames, threatening a nearby mobile home and vehicles.Crews from the Carthage Fire Department and Reformation Volunteers responded, working to contain and extinguish the blaze.No injuries... Read More.
Multiple Crashes Reported Tuesday in Neshoba
Emergency responders in Neshoba and Philadelphia were called to a series of crashes on Tuesday afternoon.Neshoba County Deputies, EMS, and Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a one-vehicle crash on Hwy 19 S, where a vehicle left the road, hit a concrete drain, and then... Read More.
Leake County Law Enforcement Supper Photo Gallery
The Leake County Constables hosted the Leake County Law Enforcement Supper on Saturday, September 21st at the Leake Country Club.Law enforcement officers and other members of the community gathered for an evening filled with fellowship, door prizes, good food, and an opportunity to strengthen... Read More.
Firefighters Respond to 18-Wheeler Fire Monday in Leake County
Leake County area volunteer firefighters were dispatched Monday afternoon regarding an 18-wheeler that caught fire in the Marydell area. The incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. on September 24 on Hwy 25.When first responders arrived at the scene, the cab of the 18-wheeler was fully... Read More.
Kicks Picks Week 5 Winner Announced
It's time to announce our winner for week 5 of Kicks Picks!Preston Moore of Kosciusko came out on top with the most correct picks! He will receive a gift certificate to Chicken Nugget in Carthage.Congratulations to Preston, and remember you too can be a... Read More.
