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Boswell Media Sports’ weekly football pick’em, “Kicks Picks,” is back for another season on Breezynews.com and Kicks96news.com.
Each week, fans can test their football knowledge by picking winners from a lineup of the best high school and... Read More.
CARTHAGE, Miss.–If you drive Hwy. 427 in Leake County, you should be aware that both directions of that highway will close between Rocky Rd. Lan. and Hwy. 16 for a bridge replacement.
The closure is expected to begin Monday, Aug. 24, and is expected to... Read More.
HEAT ADVISORY shown in orange on map above
We haven't many stretches of normal summertime weather lately. But the relentless heat we've endured for weeks will be easing up starting Monday. Holmes County will be back under a heat advisory today with the heat index... Read More.
Former Neshoba Central star Jarquez Hunter scored his first NFL touchdown Saturday, capping off the Los Angeles Rams’ 34-0 preseason win over the New Orleans Saints with a 12-yard fourth-quarter run.
The Philadelphia native led all runners with 68 yards on 12 carries.
Through two preseason... Read More.
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation says a Durant woman reported missing two weeks ago has been located and is safe. MBI has cancelled a Silver Alert which was issued for Angel Denise Brown, 24, on August 10.
The Leake Academy Rebels traveled to Mendenhall tonight to play the Cougars of Simpson Academy. Heavy rain prior to kickoff led to a scoreless first inning but by halftime the Rebels were leading the Cougars 21-6. In the second half, the Rebels added an... Read More.
The annual Leake County Law Enforcement Supper has been set for Saturday, September 19 at 6 p.m.
The event, hosted by Leake County Constables Steven "Smiley" McMillan and Steve Goodman, will be held at the Leake County Country Club.
All local law enforcement officers and their... Read More.
Every Friday during football season, Cooper’s Corner gives you a quick look back at what happened last week, what’s coming up this week and a little of the story behind Leake Academy football with the voice of the Rebels, Cooper Sanders. This week, Coop... Read More.
Today is National Radio Day!
From NationalRadioDay.com:
"National Radio Day is a time to honor one of the most longstanding electronic media and its role in our everyday lives. Radio delivers information, news, entertainment, and company to millions of Americans every hour of every day. We... Read More.
On this week's edition of the Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show - Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens recaps the game against Jackson Academy and previews this week's game against Simpson Academy.
The SouthGroup Insurance Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursday mornings at... Read More.
Choctaw Fresh Produce will host a free produce giveaway for Henning Community Tribal Members Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.
The distribution is scheduled to take place from noon to 1:00 p.m. in the parking lot of the Henning CERF Building.
Items available during the event include:
Meats... Read More.
NESHOBA COUNTY, MS — Multi-platinum rapper and three-time Grammy Award winner Nelly is set to perform live at the Silver Star Convention Center inside the Pearl River Resort this fall.
The concert is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets for the... Read More.
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