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Video: Boswell Media tower removal and cleanup
The cleanup of the downed Boswell Media tower on Golf Course Rd in Kosciusko continued Wednesday.Crews game in to removed the final piece of the tower off of the building.A temporary tower is being shipped to Kosciusko today and could be up and running... Read More.
Coronavirus Numbers Continue Downward Trend
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Coronavirus cases continue on a downward trend, with 704 cases reported in the past day, and 21 more deaths. One of those deaths was in central Mississippi, in Neshoba County.It should be noted that the seemingly low number (compared to single days in... Read More.
Central Mississippi Spared Labor Day Fatalities
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Central Mississippi was spared the Labor Day weekend fatal wrecks that killed six people. Those wrecks were in Grenada, Tunica and Lincoln counties, according to data from the Mississippi Highway Patrol.Each of three wrecks killed two people.State troopers worked 146 crashes. The data... Read More.
Kicks Picks Week 3 Winner
Week 3 of Kicks Picks presented by Byars Furniture of Philadelphia proved to be a very competitive week! But one entrant edged out the rest..Larry Wheeless of McCool is our Friday Night Food Spot WINNER!Congratulations Larry! You have won a $50 gift certificate to... Read More.
Woman Missing East of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--When Miss Molly Ruth Netherland was last seen sitting on her front porch in Kemper County, Thursday, she was talking about going to Pascagoula to get some papers. Then, she left, apparently.Netherland has dementia and lived in Pascagoula 15 years ago.“The dog indicated... Read More.
Three COVID Deaths Reported in Central Mississippi
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--Three people were reported dead from COVID in central Mississippi over the weekend, according to the Mississippi Dept. of Health.Those deaths included two people in Attala County and one person in Holmes County.https://twitter.com/msdh/status/1434870609796866048?s=20Totals over the weekend were down from what they were last... Read More.
Reckless Driver On Hwy 16 W
9:31 am - Leake County officials responded to a reckless driver on Highway 16 West.
Former Philadelphia High School Football Player Dies After East Central Game
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A former Philadelphia High School football player died Thursday night after the East Central-East Mississippi game. Jalen Leavey was currently a student at East Central. He died after collapsing on the East Central campus. He had performed as part of the East Central... Read More.
Vaccine Hesitancy Not Just a Rural Thing
CARTHAGE, Miss.--The coronavirus vaccine is available for teenagers in Mississippi, but some parents are not prone to let them have the shot.The president of the American Federation of Teachers, said she believes, after visiting school districts across America in both rural and urban areas,... Read More.