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Madden Volunteer FD receives $10,000 grant from State Farm and the National Volunteer Fire Council

Tuesday, August 19 by Staff Report

State Farm and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have teamed up for the second year to support local volunteer fire departments with funding to secure needed equipment to help keep their responders safe and protect their communities. Through this year’s Good Neighbor Firefighter... Read More.

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Helicopter Pilot Reported “Flight Control Problem” Before Crash

Thursday, March 13 by Randy Bell

In the moments before a medical helicopter crashed in Madison County Monday killing a Neshoba County man and two other crew members, the pilot was in radio contact with a dispatcher at his base of operations…“...indicating they were having a flight control problem and... Read More.

Hampton D. Thames Named President and CEO of Citizens National Bank

Wednesday, February 19 by Staff Report

Hampton D. Thames has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Citizens National Bank, while Archie McDonnell has announced his retirement after nearly 50 years of service. Thames, a 36-year employee of Citizens National Bank, was named President in April 2016 and has... Read More.

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National High School Football HOF announces Player of the Year Award will be named after legendary Philadelphia athlete

Friday, January 24 by Staff Report

The National High School Football Hall Of Fame has announced that the organization's Player of the Year Award will be named after legendary Philadelphia athlete Marcus Dupree. The former Philadelphia Tornado posted the announcement to his Facebook page Friday morning. The award will be presented annually,... Read More.

Scattered Damage Reported Locally After Saturday Night Storms

Sunday, December 29 by Randy Bell

Storm damage to Starkville apartment complex. (Photo credit: Oktibbeha County Fire Coordinator Patrick Warner) This part of central Mississippi appears to have escaped the worst of the damage after storms, some of them possibly tornadoes, rolled across the area Saturday night. Multiple tornado warnings were... Read More.

Quite a Ride: National Guard Tells of Shortage and Joys of Service

Friday, December 6 by Chris Davis

CAMP SHELBY, Miss.--The folks with the Mississippi Army National Guard are short anywhere from 1,500 to 2,000 people and they want you to know about it."We look at personnel readiness and equipment readiness and they go hand in hand, and our personnel readiness is... Read More.

Kim Posey Promoted at Citizens National Bank

Monday, November 11 by Lora Beckham

Kim Posey has been promoted to an AVP in Philadelphia. Kim joined the Bank in December 1997 as a customer service representative at the Bank’s Philadelphia Main Office branch and has received numerous promotions throughout her career at the Bank. Since 2018, she has... Read More.

Guard Crash Victims Identified

Saturday, February 24 by Randy Bell

The two Mississippi National Guard soldiers killed in a helicopter crash in Prentiss County Friday were based in Tupelo. One was a member of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 149th Aviation Regiment. CWO-4 Bryan Andrew Zemek was a native of Oxford. The second soldier was... Read More.

National Park Service wants comments on a multi-use trail extension project near Jackson

Wednesday, January 31 by Ashlee Davis

Tupelo, Miss.— The National Park Service (NPS) seeks public comment on an environmental assessment (EA) to construct an extension of the Chisha Foka Multi-Use Trail near Jackson, Mississippi. The EA analyzes the impacts of the construction and use of the proposed 2.5-mile trail extension. Also... Read More.

Krissy Long, a Neshoba Central Elementary teacher honored with National Milken Educator Award and $25,000 cash prize

Thursday, January 11 by Ashlee Davis

**Story by Milken Educator Awards**Philadelphia, Miss. — Kristien "Krissy" Long initially believed she was attending an all-school assembly to celebrate Neshoba Central Elementary's A rating, with Interim State Superintendent of Education Dr. Raymond C. Morgigno commending the achievement. Instead she received a heartwarming... Read More.

Former Leake Academy Rebel to play for community college national championship

Monday, December 11 by Breck Riley

A former Leake Academy Rebel will play this week for a community college national championship. Cole Arthur will travel with East Mississippi Community College to Little Rock, AR to face Iowa Western CC in the 2023 NJCAA Division I Football Championship. The game will be played... Read More.

Legendary Philadelphia running back to be inducted into National High School Football HOF

Wednesday, May 3 by Breck Riley

Legendary running back Marcus Dupree will be inducted into the inaugural class of the National High School Football Hall of Fame.The former Philadelphia Tornado posted the announcement to his Twitter page Tuesday afternoon.After finishing his high school career with 7,355 rushing yards and 87... Read More.

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