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Hospitals Still Jammed; The Slow Decline of Coronavirus
STATE WIDE--You can expect to see the coronavirus numbers come down some. But, it will likely be slow, says the state Dept. of Health. And the hospitals are still in a jam.
"With patients still waiting on ICU beds, our ICU capacity is still effectively... Read More.
Audio: SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show – Thursday, September 2
Before the Leake Academy Rebels take the field Friday night, you can hear a preview of the game during the SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show.
The SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursdays at 7:35 am and 3:35 pm.
The show will also be available... Read More.
Coronavirus Count May Be Off Thanks to Ida; Three Central Miss. Deaths
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--The count for coronavirus cases is likely off because of coronavirus, said the Miss. Dept. of Health, on their Twitter page. Testing sites run by the department in central and south Mississippi, were closed Monday and Tuesday because of the storm.
The state reported... Read More.
VIDEO: Welcome Home Austin Anderson
NESHOBA COUNTY, Miss.--A little sister was reunited with her brother who had been away for a year and a half, serving as a U.S. Marine. It happened at Neshoba Central Elementary, and was caught on video.
Students lined the halls with flags and cheered as... Read More.
Philly City Court Reschedules for September 20
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--City court was postponed this week due to Hurricane Ida and the bad weather she brought to central Mississippi. That court date has been rescheduled, said the city on its Facebook page.
It has been scheduled for Sept. 20, at 1 p.m.
You may call... Read More.
One Class at Philadelphia Elementary Goes Virtual
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--One class has gone virtual at Philadelphia Elementary School. The district announced Tuesday that the class had a rising number of coronavirus cases and would go to virtual learning for the time being to help stop the spread.
Superintendent Dr. Lisa Hull said the... Read More.
Hit and Run in Philly
1:28 a.m. – Northbend Volunteers were dispatched to County Road 789 for a tree blocking the roadway.
9:20 a.m. – Philadelphia Police responded to a call reporting a vehicle that was vandalized at Reunion Court Apartments.
3:47 a.m. – Philadelphia Police were called to Frog Level... Read More.
ECCC Hosting Free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic – September 8
East Central Community College announced they are hosting their 2nd free COVID-19 vaccination clinic of the fall semester on Wednesday September 8th. It will be on the campus in Decatur. Rush Health Systems is sponsoring the clinic with ECCC.
Rush personnel with the assistance of... Read More.
Gas Prices May Go Up Slightly Because of Ida
STATE WIDE--Gas prices may go up because of Hurricane Ida. But, the rise in price was not expected to be significant.
"I do believe we will see a price hike at some point this week," said Gasbuddy.com's Patrick DeHaan. "We are talking about an impact.... Read More.
COVID Goes On in Central Miss., Despite Ida; Critical Blood Shortage
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A hurricane has little effect on a pandemic. Over the weekend there were 7,971 new cases of coronavirus reported, with 82 deaths from the virus.
Two of those deaths were in central Mississippi, both in Scott County.
The effect that the storm had on the... Read More.
