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Philadelphia High Gets $5K Robotics Grant

Tuesday, August 18 by Randy Bell

A local school is among 187 in seven states receiving grants from the Tennessee Valley Authority for robotics education. Philadelphia High School will get $5,000 from TVA and is one of 15 Mississippi schools to receive an award to help support student robotics teams. ... Read More.

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Wreck With Injuries Near Philadelphia

Sunday, August 2 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A Wreck was reported Saturday afternoon in Neshoba County, near Philadelphia. The call came in just after 1 p.m. From an ambulance that was coming back to the county and approached the wreck. That was on Hwy. 492 east at Hwy. 19.

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Trees Reported Down, Roads Flooded During Saturday Rain

Sunday, June 21 by Chris Davis

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Trees were reported down on several roads in Leake County Saturday morning during the heavy rain that moved through. One of the trees was on Hwy. 488 about 9:15 a.m. Another was on Drysdale Rd. About 11:15 a.m. three trees were reported down, two on... Read More.

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Car Hydroplanes in Leake Co. Wreck

Sunday, June 21 by Chris Davis

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A wreck was reported Saturday morning in Leake County, in which a car was reported to have hydroplaned and gone off of the road. That happened just after 7 a.m. on Hwy. 25. No major injuries were reported.

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Man Charged With Stealing Bucket Truck From Deanco Auctions

Sunday, June 14 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A Philadelphia man has been arrested and charged with stealing a bucket truck from Deanco Auctions. According to Philadelphia Chief of Police Eric Lyons, the 2015 Ford F-350 was stolen on the morning of June 1, at about 4:45 a.m. The person who stole... Read More.

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Temporary Speed Bumps To Go In South of Neshoba Co. Fairgrounds

Sunday, June 14 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--If you plan to attend the Neshoba County Fair, you should expect to encounter speed bumps just south of the fairgrounds on County Rd. 414, near Gate 4. Sheriff Eric Clark says the speed bumps are a temporary measure to protect people walking in... Read More.

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Philadelphia Drug Bust: More People Wanted, More Arrests Expected

Sunday, June 14 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Philadelphia Police Chief Eric Lyons teased that more people are likely to be arrested after a drug bust that was announced Thursday. In a Facebook post from the department the exact words used are that "more arrests are expected". The Facebook post indicated that... Read More.

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Cabin Catches Fire at Neshoba Co. Fairgrounds

Sunday, June 7 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A cabin caught fire at the Neshoba County Fairgrounds Sunday. The fire was inside Canbin 269 on Sunset Strip. It was contained to that cabin. A prepared statement from the Neshoba County Fair did not specify the cause of the fire, but did state that... Read More.

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Trouble at a Horse Ride in Leake Co.

Sunday, June 7 by Chris Davis

WALNUT GROVE, Miss.--An apparent fight broke out at a horse ride Saturday night near Walnut Grove in Leake County. Leake County deputies were called out about 8:30 p.m. One of the people who called 911 called about the commotion, while another said they thought there... Read More.

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Car Hits Tree in Neshoba Co., Man Trapped

Sunday, June 7 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A man was trapped inside a car when that car hit a tree Friday night near Philadelphia. That wreck was called in about 9:20 p.m. on County Rd. 377. Rescue units from the Philadelphia Fire Dept. was dispatched. The man was freed before the rescue... Read More.

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MDOT: Five of Nine Bridges Complete in Hwy. 19 Expansion

Sunday, June 7 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Five of the nine bridges being built in the Hwy. 19 expansion project in Neshoba County are done, with two more under constructionin the new northbound lanes, said Mississippi Dept. of Transportation Commissioner Willie Simmons, in an update at the end of last... Read More.

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Former Leake Co. Superintendent Gets Federal Prison Sentence

Tuesday, June 2 by Chris Davis

JACKSON, Miss.--Former Leake County superintendent of education Earl Joe Nelson, 57, currently of Biloxi, was sentenced to one year and two months in federal prison and ordered to pay back $143,000 in federal grant money after pleading guilty to embezzling the money. Nelson was part... Read More.

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Philadelphia High Gets $5K Robotics Grant

Wreck With Injuries Near Philadelphia

Trees Reported Down, Roads Flooded During Saturday Rain

Car Hydroplanes in Leake Co. Wreck

Man Charged With Stealing Bucket Truck From Deanco Auctions

Temporary Speed Bumps To Go In South of Neshoba Co. Fairgrounds

Philadelphia Drug Bust: More People Wanted, More Arrests Expected

Cabin Catches Fire at Neshoba Co. Fairgrounds

Trouble at a Horse Ride in Leake Co.

Car Hits Tree in Neshoba Co., Man Trapped

MDOT: Five of Nine Bridges Complete in Hwy. 19 Expansion

Former Leake Co. Superintendent Gets Federal Prison Sentence

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