Neshoba County Fair Late Night Entertainment
Mississippi's Giant House Party, the Neshoba County Fair, July 26- August 2, 2019.2019 NCF late night band entertainment:
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EC Day at the Neshoba County Fair is July 29
The annual EC Day at the Neshoba County Fair celebrating East Central Community College in Decatur is scheduled for Monday, July 29, at the Neshoba County Fairgrounds in Philadelphia.ECCC alumni, students, and prospective students and their families, and all fair goers are invited to... Read More.
Political speaking schedule set for NCF
The political speaking schedule has been set for the 2019 Neshoba County Fair. This is an important year of elections.The speaking gets underway Tuesday, July 30, with local Neshoba County candidates taking the stage.Statewide races will be the focus Wednesday, July 31, with the... Read More.
130th Annual Neshoba County Fair Starts Friday! (Audio)
The 130th Annual Neshoba County Fair is set to kick off this Friday. Neshoba County Fair Board Members Kaye Rowell and Natalie Scruggs talk about some of the events set for this years NCF19!Registration is open for the Neshoba County Fair Exhibit Hall. You... Read More.
Suspect arrested in July 4th shooting in Newton
Newton police are releasing information about a shooting that happened earlier this month at the old Newton hospital.Investigators say three people were shot on July 4th. Police arrested Jafabeon McBride on Friday, July 19th. He has been charged with aggravated assault in the shooting.Three... Read More.
Philadelphia residents react to pro medical marijuana petition
"Mississippians for Compassionate Care" is the organization behind a campaign and petition, hoping to get legalized medical marijuana on the 2020 ballot. Nearly 60,000 people have signed the petition, but not everyone is in support of it."I think it would make things... Read More.
PNC Arts Council Cakewalk at the NCF
The Philadelphia-Neshoba County Arts Council is preparing for the Annual Neshoba County Fair Cakewalk on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 4 pm at the Pavilion on Founders Square. The Arts Council is asking for donations of a cake, cookies, brownies. If you can donate... Read More.
Neshoba Central’s Taylor Ben joins Lady Bears basketball
Neshoba Central High School guard Taylor Ben has signed a scholarship to play basketball for the SouthWest Mississippi Community College -Lady Bears in the upcoming season.As a senior, Ben (5' 7") recorded 17 points, 5 assists and 4 rebounds per game for Coach Frederick... Read More.
Kicks 96: End of Summer Beach Body Getaway
Kicks 96 wants to send you on the End of summer Beach Body Getaway.Listen to “The Main Event” on Kicks 96 every morning from 6:00 am – 9:00 am.Whenever you hear the song “Beach Body,” the new hit from 2018 Boswell Media Mississippi... Read More.
ECCC’s Early Childhood Academy to Hold Open House Aug. 1
The Early Childhood Academy at East Central Community College will hold an Open House to start the new school year from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 1.The event for area schoolteachers and schoolchildren will feature free backpacks with supplies (while supplies last),... Read More.
Bounds: Final leg of 4-lane project still a ‘go’
A state representative says the 4-lane project for Highway 19 between House and Philadelphia is still an active plan.District 44 state Rep. Scott Bounds said the bidding on construction will begin in the fall of 2020. Crews could break ground on the 13-mile four-lane... Read More.
United Way takes Stuff the Bus campaign to Neshoba County
The United Way of East Mississippi held its 3rd annual collection day in Neshoba County for its month-long Stuff the Bus campaign. The campaign encourages people to donate school supplies, uniforms, and money to supply Philadelphia area students.“You hear... Read More.
