Neshoba
Local siblings voted Players of the Week
A pair of siblings have earned Player of the Week honors for their performances on the basketball court.
Miriam Prince and Samuel Prince were voted Player of the Week by the Mississippi Association of Community College Conference (MACCC) and The Clarion Ledger, respectively
Miriam,... Read More.
Thursday’s East Central CC basketball games postponed
Thursday's East Central Community College men's and women's basketball games have been postponed.
The teams were scheduled to host Mississippi Delta Community College.
Dates or times for the when the games will be rescheduled have not been announced.
East Central Community College Campus to open at noon Wednesday
Due to road conditions throughout the five-county district, East Central Community College campuses and offices will have a delayed opening Wednesday, January 17.
All offices will open, and in-person classes will resume at Noon.
Classes before Noon will be virtual. Students, should check Canvas accounts for... Read More.
Philadelphia Mississippi School District will close Tuesday and have a delayed start on Wednesday
Due to possible inclement weather, the Philadelphia School District will be closed on Tuesday, January, 16, 2024 and will have a delayed start of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 17, 2024.
Neshoba County School District to close Tuesday and have a delayed start Wednesday
The Neshoba County School District will be closed on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 due to the increasing threat of winter weather in the area.
NCSD will have a delayed start of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 17.
Leake Academy Closed Tuesday, January 16
Leake Academy will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, due to the potential impact on roadways and bridges from the winter storm. All after school activities and sporting events will be canceled for Tuesday, January 16 as well.
Update: Leake Academy basketball games cancelled
Update: Monday's Leake Academy basketball games have been cancelled.
The Leake Academy boys and girls basketball games today at East Central Community College have been moved up due to the possibility of winter weather.
The girls game will now be played at 1:00 pm with the... Read More.
Krissy Long, a Neshoba Central Elementary teacher honored with National Milken Educator Award and $25,000 cash prize
**Story by Milken Educator Awards**
Philadelphia, Miss. — Kristien "Krissy" Long initially believed she was attending an all-school assembly to celebrate Neshoba Central Elementary's A rating, with Interim State Superintendent of Education Dr. Raymond C. Morgigno commending the achievement. Instead she received a heartwarming... Read More.
MDOT preparing for potential winter weather
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) officials are gearing up for potential winter weather in parts of Mississippi next week as a blast of artic air moves south. Forecasts predict hard freezes with morning lows in the single-digits in parts the northern part of... Read More.
Pearl River man pleads guilty to aggravated sexual abuse of a minor
Jackson, MS – A Neshoba County man pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual abuse of a minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation.
According to court documents, in September of 2017, Scottie Amos, 26, committed a sexual act on a minor who was between the ages of... Read More.
