Uncategorized
Today In History, September 12th
Today is Saturday, Sept. 12, the 256th day of 2020. There are 110 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Sept. 12, 1962, in a speech at Rice University in Houston, President John F. Kennedy reaffirmed his support for the manned space... Read More.
Governor: Virus cases down in 80% of Mississippi counties
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says new cases of the coronavirus are declining in more than 80% of the state's 82 counties.
The Republican governor said Thursday that the decrease is a result of residents’ commitment to wearing masks and social distancing.
He urged Mississippians not to... Read More.
PHOTOS: A Beautiful Day At The Farmers Market!
Kicks96 and the Dude were live at the Neshoba County Farmers Market this morning. County Agent Austin Ainsworth has the market jumping for another few weeks. Tuesday and Thursday from 6-8am and Saturday from 7-noon. Come support LOCAL! ... Read More.
Neshoba County football players named to watch list for Sports Illustrated All-American
Two local football players have been named finalists for the Sports Illustrated 2020 All-American team.
Philadelphia's Kadarius Calloway and Neshoba Central's Jarquez Hunter, along with 13 other finalists from Mississippi, were announced in an article on SI.com.
Calloway is listed as the sixth best player... Read More.
Leake and Philadelphia Awarded National Main Street Accreditation!
Carthage/Leake and Philadelphia receive National Main Street Recognition. Mississippi
Mississippi Communities Receive
2020 National Main Street Accreditation
JACKSON, Miss. (July 13, 2020) – The following Main Street communities in Mississippi have been designated as accredited Main Street America™ programs for meeting rigorous performance standards set by the National... Read More.
Pearl River Resort Fireworks Cancelled
The Pearl River Resort Anniversary/Fourth of July Fireworks show has been cancelled this year due to the ongoing presence of COVID-19 and concern for the health and safety of the public.
Pearl River Resort remains temporarily closed amid concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic and the... Read More.
Death toll from virus in Mississippi grows to more than 300
Mississippi’s death toll from COVID-19 has topped 300.
The state health department announced Sunday that 12 more people have died from the coronavirus disease. Two deaths have now been reported in Attala County.
A single-day high of nearly 400 new cases was reported Friday.
But the health... Read More.
Power Outages Attala, Leake, Neshoba
As of 4:30 am some Central Electric customers remained without power in Attala. Leake and Neshoba Counties. Central Electric crews worked through the night restoring a number of customers but there are still outages. The Boswell Media transmitter site located on Mars Hill Road... Read More.
April 12th -LTC’s Reporting NO Cases of COVID-19 in Attala, Leake, Neshoba, Winston
Long-term care facilities such as nursing homes are continuing to report zero cases of COVID-19 in the areas of Attala, Leake, Neshoba, and Winston County. According to the MSDH website, "long-term care (LTC) facilities are considered high risk locations because their residents are older... Read More.
Video: Social Distancing: You Need To Watch This!
This is my buddy Chris McDaniel. He is one of the great cowboy entertainers working around the world. With all gigs canceled, he is hunkering down in Philadelphia. Let him explain 6 feet.... cowboy style!
