ECCC Softball to Host Prospect Camp Aug. 25

The East Central Community College softball program is hosting a Prospect Camp for 9th through 12th grade players Sunday, Aug. 25, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Softball Complex on the campus in Decatur. Registration begins at 1:15 p.m. on Aug. 25 with coach... Read More.
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High school football schedule – Friday, August 23

Local area high school football games for August 23: Attala County: Yazoo County at Kosciusko (Thursday) McAdams at JZ George West Lowndes at Ethel Choctaw County: Winona Christian at French Camp Independence at Choctaw County Holmes County: Central Holmes at East Rankin Holmes County Central... Read More.
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Tribe Hold Ribbon Cutting for New Upper Elementary Building

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (MBCI) held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Pearl River Elementary School’s (PRES) Upper Elementary building, Tuesday, August 13, in Choctaw, Miss (Neshoba County). The ceremony featured remarks by Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben and PRES Principal Suzanne Hyatt.... Read More.
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Union native wins U.S. Amateur Golf championship

A Union, Mississippi native took down the U.S. Amateur Golf Championship on Sunday. Andy Ogletree of Union rallied to beat John Augenstein 2 and 1. Ogletree graduated from Union High School and currently is in college at Georgia Tech. Ogletree's win means he has qualified for... Read More.
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Arrest Made in Philadelphia Armed Robbery

A 17-year old has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police Chief Julian Greer said, “On Thursday, August 15 around 1pm, the Philadelphia Police Department received a 911 call regarding an armed robbery that had occurred at The Spot convenience... Read More.
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Extreme heat causes concerns for elderly

As temperatures continue to climb, heat exhaustion is becoming a real concern, particularly in the elderly. A 74-year-old Winston County woman, who was mowing her lawn, suffered an apparent heart attack Monday. According to the coroner, she had preexisting conditions, but died due to the... Read More.
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ECCC Men’s Basketball Hosting Elite Camp Aug. 24

The East Central Community College men’s basketball program is hosting an Elite Camp for 9th through 12th grade players Saturday, Aug. 24, from 1 to 5 p.m. in Brackeen-Wood Gym on the campus in Decatur. The cost is $35 per player. The ECCC Men’s Basketball Elite... Read More.
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