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As of 11 am, 295 customers in Attala County were still without power, 1,599 outages were reported in Holmes County, 544 in Carroll County, 555 in Montgomery County and 6 in Choctaw County. Statewide, the total number of outages stands at less than 85,000.
Mississippi will have to deal with another blast of Arctic air this weekend, as a cold front sends temperatures plummeting into the teens tonight and Saturday night. And wind gusts around 35 miles an hour will create chill factors which could drop below zero,... Read More.
UPDATE - January 29: The Region 2-3A District Basketball Tournament has been canceled due to the recent ice storm and ongoing travel issues across the area.
District officials say some teams were unable to safely travel to the tournament site in Madden, leading schools to... Read More.
Carthage authorities have arrested the individual responsible for a hit-and-run accident on Highway 35 North that left a man critically injured.
According to a Facebook post, Henry Tomas was taken into custody Tuesday night, Jan. 27, at his home in Canton. He is charged with... Read More.
Boswell Media is mourning the loss of Lisa Moore, a longtime Account Specialist who died in a car wreck early Wednesday morning.
Moore served Boswell Media for more than 10 years, working closely with businesses and organizations throughout Attala, Leake and Neshoba Counties.
She was... Read More.
Pearl River Resorts, owned by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, is among a group of Mississippi casino operators urging lawmakers not to expand online gambling in the state.
In a letter sent to state leadership earlier this month, Pearl River Resorts joined a coalition... Read More.
A fatal crash occurred Wednesday morning, January 28, 2026, on Hwy 19 in the Zama community. According to officials, the single-vehicle crash happened around 8:45 a.m.
The driver sustained critical injuries and was transported by ambulance to Baptist Attala Emergency Department, where she was later... Read More.
Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day surprise? Macey Price visited The BreckFast Show Wednesday to tell us everything about our Big Deals Valentine’s Auction, from luxurious treats to one-of-a-kind experiences.
Listen to her full interview below and get ready to bid Thursday!
Governor Reeves is sending the National Guard into the hardest-hit areas in north Mississippi after last weekend’s ice storm…
“We will deploy, at least initially, up to 500 members of the Mississippi National Guard with the expectation that it is possible that those numbers will... Read More.
The Leake County Regional Correctional Facility appeared on the 2nd episode of "120 Hours Behind Bars" on the Discovery Channel.
A film crew from Discovery Channel recently moved through the halls of the Leake County Regional Correctional Facility and followed a deputy from Leake County... Read More.
Update: Waste Management will resume all garbage and trash collection services in Kosciusko, Carthage, and surrounding areas on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Customers will be serviced as follows:
Monday customers will be collected on Tuesday, January 27.
Tuesday customers will be collected on Wednesday, January... Read More.
A structure fire was reported at 9:11 p.m. Sunday, January 26, at a home on Highway 488 near the Madden community. Carthage Fire Department, Madden Volunteer firefighters, and Leake County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the scene. Deputies reported the structure was fully engulfed in... Read More.
A house fire reported around 2 o'clock Sunday morning on Chatwin St. in Kosciusko has led to the arrest of three individuals.
Kosciusko Fire Chief Duane Burdine told Breezy News the fire started in a bedroom closet and was contained to that area, limiting damage... Read More.
This is a list of area schools, businesses and services that be will be closed or delayed due to winter weather and extreme cold temperatures.
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announces the closure of offices due to inclement weather and hazardous travel conditions. For the most up-to-date list of closures, please visit https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/weather-updates-office-closures/.
MDHS continues to monitor weather conditions and will reopen offices as soon as it... Read More.
Central Electric Power Association has been responding to power outages throughout the day caused by severe winter weather and ice accumulation mainly in the northern part of our service area.
Restoration efforts will pause at dark and will resume at daybreak tomorrow. High winds and... Read More.
Jackson, Miss. - Due to the winter weather that has impacted our state, our Northern and Central Driver Services Stations will be closed tomorrow, January 26, 2026. Southern Region locations will have a delayed opening of 10:00 a.m. Make sure to follow our social... Read More.






