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Early Morning Storm Damage, A Wreck, and More Monday in Leake

Monday, March 24 by Ashlee Davis

Leake County emergency crews responded to multiple incidents on Monday, March 24, starting with a fallen tree blocking one lane on Hwy 16 E near the sale barn at 5:03 a.m. Crews worked to clear the roadway.At 7 a.m., Edinburg Volunteers were called to... Read More.

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Closings and delays due to winter weather

Tuesday, January 21 by Breck Riley

This is a list of area schools, businesses and services that be will be closed or delayed Tuesday, Jan. 21 due winter weather.Leake Academy - Closed Leake County School District - Closed Neshoba County Schools - Closed - All after school... Read More.

Closings and delays due to winter storm

Thursday, January 9 by Breck Riley

This is a list of area schools, businesses and services that be will be closed or delayed Friday, Jan. 10 due inclement weather from the current winter storm.Neshoba County School District - Closed Philadelphia School District - Closed Leake Academy -... Read More.

Incoming winter storm will affect Natchez Trace Parkway

Thursday, January 9 by Staff Report

TUPELO, Miss. – The National Park Service will close Natchez Trace Parkway between Highway 46 (milepost 429) to the northern terminus (milepost 442) south of Nashville, Tennessee at approximately 10 PM CST today January 9, 2025. Parkway Visitor Center (milepost 266) in Tupelo, Mississippi... Read More.

Updated: Local Storm Damage Reported

Thursday, June 6 by Randy Bell

Neshoba County got some storm damage Wednesday. In Philadelphia, trees fell on a house as severe weather moved through the area and local emergency management reported numerous trees down across the southern part of the county. A tree was blown down along County Road... Read More.

Red Cross opens shelter in Scott County for storm relief

Thursday, April 11 by Staff Report

MORTON, MS - Disaster-trained workers with the American Red Cross of Alabama and Mississippi are helping dozens of people after today’s weather front brought strong storms, a tornado and heavy rains through parts of the state.Currently, the Red Cross has opened a shelter:Scott... Read More.

Severe Storm Causes Widespread Damage in Leake County

Wednesday, April 10 by Ashlee Davis

Residents of Leake County were met with extensive damage on Tuesday evening, April 9, as severe storms swept through the area, leaving a trail of fallen trees in their wake.Reports indicate that trees were down across the entire county, obstructing roadways and posing significant... Read More.

MDOT working on roads damaged from ice storm and rain

Monday, February 5 by Staff Report

JACKSON, MISS. – Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) crews are responding to damaged roads in the wake of Winter Storm Heather. The culmination of freezing temperatures, snow, ice and sleet, followed by significant heavy rains, caused an unprecedented number of potholes on State Routes... Read More.

Jasper Tornado May Be State’s Strongest June Storm Ever

Wednesday, June 21 by Randy Bell

The National Weather Service says Sunday night's storms produced at least 11 tornadoes in Mississippi. The strongest was the one that hit Jasper County with winds estimated at 150 miles an hour, killing one woman and injuring about two dozen other people. And there... Read More.

Fallen Trees and More Storm Damage in Leake

Wednesday, June 14 by Ashlee Davis

Ed Boone Rd., Hooper Mill Creek Rd., Roberts Rd., County Line Rd., Dorsey Rd., Hwy 429 at O.V. Wilder Rd., Pleasant Grove Rd., and Pickens Rd. are just a few of the roads that became blocked by trees, power lines, and debris when the... Read More.

Storm Damage Reported in the Area

Friday, May 12 by Randy Bell

Emergency managers in this part of central Mississippi are reporting some damage after Thursday's severe thunderstorms. In Attala County, a couple of trees were blown down in the western part of the county near McAdams and on County Road 4202. In Holmes County, trees... Read More.

Scattered Damage Reported After Thursday’s Storms

Friday, January 13 by Randy Bell

A fast-moving storm system produced wind damage, hail and at least one tornado across Mississippi Thursday. In Leake County, trees were blown down on Robinson Road near Ofahoma and along Highway 488 near Standing Pine. There were numerous hail reports across Neshoba County. A... Read More.