Neshoba
Marilyn Powell named 2026 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year
KOSCIUSKO, Miss. — Marilyn Powell of Philadelphia has been named the 2026 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year.
Powell was one of 15 finalists who performed Saturday night at The Guitar Academy in downtown Kosciusko during the competition.
Powell earned the title with the original song "Livin'... Read More.
Neshoba Co. Fair Wraps Without Any Major Incidents
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--The 137th Neshoba County Dair is over, and without any major incidents, said Sheriff Eric Clark.
Though a few minor incidents of theft and at least one lost child were reported, no one was reported hurt and Clark made a Facebook post commending the... Read More.
Happening today: Mississippi Songwriter of the Year Finals in Kosciusko
The final round of the 2026 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year competition takes place tonight in Kosciusko.
Fifteen finalists from across Mississippi will perform their original songs live at The Guitar Academy, competing for the title of Mississippi Songwriter of the Year and a $2,000... Read More.
Silver Star Casino Celebrates 32 Years as Pearl River Resort Hosts Holiday Weekend Events
Pearl River Resort is marking a major milestone this summer as its flagship property celebrates more than three decades of gaming, entertainment, and tourism in central Mississippi.
Pearl River Resort announced it will celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the Silver Star... Read More.
Neshoba County Fair – Friday June 26 – Schedule of Events
Presented by Your Big Deals
NESHOBA COUNTY FAIR
Friday, June 26, 2026
Midway open 12pm - 12 midnight. Mitchell Bros. & Sons Amusements.
U.S. Post Office, Neshoba County Fair Station, Open 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Exhibit Hall open 8am - 10pm.
12:30pm - Music by The Vernon Brothers... Read More.
Neshoba County Fair – Thursday June 25 – Schedule of Events
Presented by Help Happens Here
NESHOBA COUNTY FAIR
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Midway open 12pm - 1am. Mitchell Bros. & Sons Amusements.
U.S. Post Office, Neshoba County Fair Station, Open 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Exhibit Hall open 8am - 10pm.
Livestock show barns open at 9am displaying top quality... Read More.
BMO’s “Planted on the Porch” Takes Root at the Fair (Audio Video)
(Brian "BMO" Montgomery) - “Planted on the Porch” has officially taken root! My lazy line-dance chair song has already topped 3,000 views on two different social media platforms, and people are sharing it like somebody just found a cheat code to the chair races... Read More.
Neshoba County Fair – Wednesday June 24 – Schedule of Events
Presented by First Financial Bank
NESHOBA COUNTY FAIR
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Midway open 12pm - 1am. Mitchell Bros. & Sons Amusements.
U.S. Post Office, Neshoba County Fair Station, Open 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Exhibit Hall open 8am - 10pm.
Livestock show barns open 9am - 5pm displaying top... Read More.
