Stories tagged with: philadelphia
Philadelphia Utilities undergoes a city wide water flush
A city-wide water flush is underway for Philadelphia Utilities.
“We’ve had issues with brown water, discolored water for years, but what we decided to do was a city-wide flush, where its organized and where we’ve got people, once we start the flush, it’s going to... Read More.
Mother speaks out about alleged child abuse case at Philadelphia daycare
"Angry. Just confusion really as well. I don't understand how you could slam a two year old on a cot.”
That’s how a mother said she felt as her worst nightmares became reality when she was shown a video, involving her son and a former... Read More.
The Neshoba Bluegrass Reunion concert in Philadelphia
As part of The Mississippi Bluegrass Initiative a special bluegrass concert The Neshoba Bluegrass Reunion will be performing at Northside Park in the Neshoba County Senior Citizens Center on Thursday, October 17 at 6 pm. The Pilgrim Family and Alan Sibley and the Magnolia... Read More.
Philadelphia Rotary to hold annual “Pancake Supper”
The Annual Philadelphia Rotary Club Pancake Supper will be held Monday, Oct. 21 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Building at Northside Park. Takeout orders will be available. The Philadelphia Rotary Club raises money for community projects and helps with... Read More.
Philadelphia PD investigating reported robbery and assault
A reported robbery and assault has the Philadelphia Police Department looking for at least three suspects who could be involved.
“Male subject went to the BP Store. On his way back home to Pearl Street Apartments, he was jumped. He went to go get... Read More.
Ribbon Cutting held for Tots, Teens & In-Betweens in Philadelphia
A Grand Opening was held on Wednesday morning in Philadelphia for Tots, Teens & In-Betweens. Owners Cindy and Gordon Adkins held a ribbon cutting in honor of their new business across from The Citizens Bank main branch at
514 East Main Street. Tots, Teens &... Read More.
Philadelphia Minute With The Mayor 10/8
Mayor James Young came by The Main Event and had lots to say. Click on the link to hear it
Carson W. Bounds Memorial Highway unveiled in Philadelphia
Folks gathered in Philadelphia Thursday to honor a veteran whose memory has lived on nearly 80 years after his death
A special ceremony unveiled the stretch of Highway 16 East will forever be known as Carson W. Bounds Memorial Highway.
"Senate bill 2900 of 2019 Mississippi... Read More.
Philadelphia board of aldermen and mayor receive raise for the first time in years- VIDEO
In a 3 to 1 vote, the Board of Aldermen voted in favor of a salary increase for themselves and Mayor James Young.
"They agreed, besides one, to increase the Board of Aldermen's $200.00 per month, starting in October. Also they voted to increase mine... Read More.
Nancy Yates named Citizen of the Year in Philadelphia
“I have lived here over 50 years. I feel like I am a native now,” said Nancy Yates.
Yates is a wife, mother, grandmother and now Philadelphia’s citizen of the year.
“Well, I was excited to death. I even cried. We are just lucky we live... Read More.
Philadelphia School District reacts to “D” rating
The Philadelphia School District received a "D" rating for the 2018-2019 school year, about 50 points higher than the previous year, according to Superintendent Dr. Lisa Hull.
The rating is an improvement from the previous school year, in which the district scored an "F".
In a... Read More.
