Neshoba
Kick Epilepsy in the MUD – benefit ride for Gunner
There will be a benefit ride held this Saturday Nov 13th at Rocks Bottom Off Road in Forest! Gates will open at 8 a.m.
The ride will benefit Gunner, a 5-year-old little boy from Neshoba county. Gunner has epilepsy that cannot be controlled with medication.... Read More.
What To Do With the Money Once It Gets Here
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Mississippi is expected to get about $4.4 billion dollars over five years from that federal infrastructure package that was passed last week in Washington. While central Mississippi has many needs and priorities, it is still not clear how that money will be spent,... Read More.
Coronavirus Death Reported in Central Mississippi
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Coronavirus deaths in this part of the state have been more of a rarity in the past month. But, one person was reported dead from the virus in Neshoba County, Tuesday, reported the Mississippi State Dept. of Health.
That person was one of 25... Read More.
Voter Turnout A Concern in Runoff Election
LOUISVILLE, Miss.--You're being encouraged to get out and vote in the runoff election for state Senate, which is Nov. 23.
"The concern is, in a runoff election, traditionally, you have fewer people voting," said George Thomas, with the Council of Governments, talking to our newsgathering... Read More.
Kicks Picks Final Winner ANNOUNCED!
It was a fight to the very end for contestants playing this final week of Kicks Picks presented by Byar's Furniture of Philadelphia. Several entrants tied for the top this week with 19 correct picks! After using the tie-breaker, the winner is Chris Broyles... Read More.
AUDIO REPLAY: Pillow Academy vs Leake Academy
The Leake Academy Rebels advanced to the 5A semi-finals Friday with a big win over Pillow Academy.
You can relive that win with the audio on-demand replay of Boswell Media Sporrts' radio coverage of the game.
Philadelphia’s Newest Officer Is Named “Met”
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Philadelphia has a new officer on the force. His name is Met and he's a Belgian Malinois.
He started with his partner Justin Wyatt, last week. The cost for a K-9 officer is about $20,000. Weyerhauser footed most of the bill for that with... Read More.
Gas Prices Expected to Drop in Central Mississippi, But Not A Lot
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--You may be paying a little less for gas in central Mississippi this week. The state average has already dropped to $3.06 per gallon.
"Last week saw oil prices briefly fall back under $80 for the first time in weeks. While it wasn't enough... Read More.
Sunday – Minor MVA At The Intersection Of Red Dog Rd
1:43 am - Leake County officials responded to a light pole on fire on Highway 487 West.
8:42 am - An official responded to a minor MVA at the intersection of Red Dog Road. No injuries were reported.
