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Soil and Water District Secretary Accused of Embezzlement

Wednesday, June 21 by Randy Bell

A former employee of the Holmes County Soil and Water Conservation District is facing embezzlement charges. Melissa Upchurch is accused of using her position as secretary to issue and deposit district checks into her own bank account. Including interest and investigative costs, the State... Read More.

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LA Basketball Teams Compete in District 2-5A Championship

Saturday, February 4 by Staff Report

The Leake Academy basketball teams played in the district championship games today in Mendenhall. The #2 seed Lady Rebels failed to defeat the #1 seed Lady Cougars from Simpson Academy losing the contest by 12 points, 48-36. The Lady Rebels finish second place in... Read More.

Leake Academy Lady Rebels Win Advance to District Championship

Friday, February 3 by Staff Report

The Leake Academy Lady Rebels played this afternoon in the District 2-5A Semi-Final basketball tournament underway at East Rankin Academy in Pelahatchie. The Lady Rebels played the Lady Raiders from Lamar School in Meridian and came away with an 11 point victory, 66-56. Building... Read More.

Flu Surge Continues in Local Health District

Tuesday, December 6 by Randy Bell

The public health district which includes Attala County continues to be Mississippi’s flu hotspot. In its latest update, the State Health Department said more than 45 per cent of patients visiting their doctors in the nine-county district had flu-like illnesses, up from about 31... Read More.

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Another Monkeypox Case in Area Health District

Monday, September 26 by Randy Bell

A fifth case of monkeypox in the public health district which includes Attala County. The State Health Department isn’t saying which of the nine counties in the district is reporting that case. Statewide, there’ve been 79 cases of monkeypox.

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Another Monkeypox Case in a Local Public Health District

Friday, September 23 by Randy Bell

The State Health Department is now reporting a total of 71 cases of monkeypox in Mississippi, including a fourth case in Public Health District 3-- made up of Attala and eight other counties. The Health Department doesn't identify the specific counties where the cases... Read More.

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Leake County School District Conducting Drills

Tuesday, September 13 by Ashlee Davis

Leake County School District & Law Enforcement will be practicing drills beginning today. From City of Walnut Grove: “Do not be alarmed. It’s only a drill.Today, on Leake County campus at Walnut Grove, Leake County School District and Law Enforcement will be conducting a... Read More.

Dr. Shannon Whitehead named Superintendent of Philadelphia School District

Friday, May 20 by Breck Riley

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Leake County School District Receives School Stash Reward

Friday, February 26 by Robbie Watson

The Citizens Bank Carthage Branch presented Sandra Dewberry of Leake County School district with Leake Central and Leake County Schools School Stash Debit Card Rewards Program Checks. Billy Cook made the presentation. The program provides cash... Read More.

Leake County School District Closed for Remainder of School Year

Wednesday, April 15 by Staff Report

The Leake County School District will be closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. Yvette Young, County School Superintendent, says "they are formulating a plan to effectively close out the school year. Ensuring academic success for students is of the utmost importance.... Read More.

Neshoba County School District Suspends Grab & Go Meals

Friday, April 3 by Staff Report

Neshoba County School District -"Unfortunately the NCSD will be temporarily suspending our "grab and go" meals during the statewide shutdown. We want to take necessary precautions to keep our employees and community safe. We are hopeful we can resume the meals soon. Thank you... Read More.

Leake County School District Serves Grab and Go Lunches

Wednesday, March 18 by Staff Report

Leake - The Leake County School District will serve free Grab and Go lunches through Friday, March 20, 2020 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. All children 18 years of age and under are eligible and must be present to receive a lunch. Children... Read More.

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