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ATTALA COUNTY, MS — The Attala County Farmers Market is preparing to open its new season with a kickoff meeting for local growers, producers, and artisans. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 31, at 10:00 a.m. at the MSU Extension Office.
The market welcomes... Read More.
The Leake County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to locate Rodrigous Tate. Tate is wanted in connection with a shooting and attempted murder that took place on Pilgrim Rest Rd. back in January in Leake County.
Tate is pictured above and is... Read More.
The average price of gas in Mississippi is up this morning for the 25th day in a row. But the increases have been getting smaller. AAA says the latest hike in the statewide average price was one cent and yesterday’s increase was less than... Read More.
THOMASTOWN, Miss.--A woman called Leake County dispatchers Saturday afternoon about 4:15 and reported that a small child had been hit.
The caller said the child was running around in the parking lot of the Thomastown Community Center on Hwy. 43 and was hit by a... Read More.
EDINBURG, Miss.--Someone called the Leake County Sheriff's Office early Saturday morning to report a possible drunk driver. Later the same car was reported on fire and in a ditch.
That happened just before 1:30 a.m. on Hwy. 16 east near Edinburg.
When a Leake Co. deputy... Read More.
CHOCTAW, Miss.--A man who called in a bomb threat from a phone at the Silver Star Hotel and Casino in 2022 has pleaded guilty.
Joshua Mark Davis, 37, of Meridian, was indicted on that charge in May 2022 and pladed guilty Thursday.
He faces a possible... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Philadelphia's city board is trying to get enough money through a grant to build a parking garage downtown.
The city's growth over the past several years has necessitated the need for more parking. The addition of the Congress of Country Music and the seasonal... Read More.
MORTON, Miss.--A shooting in Scott County is responsible for the death of one person late Friday night, reported Darkhouse Press.
The shooting happened in the city limits of Morton on Hwy. 481.
Neither the Morton Police Dept. nor the Scott County Sheriff's Office named the person... Read More.
Charles Ferguson Jr. (Photo: Holmes County Sheriff)
Charles Ferguson Jr. has been arrested for a murder in Lexington. The drive-by shooting happened on March 10. Ferguson is in the Holmes County Jail.
The Holmes County Sheriff's Department has identified two men wanted in connection with a... Read More.
A new locally owned pharmacy is open in Carthage, offering residents another option for convenient prescription services.
Carthage Quick Care Pharmacy, located next to Premier Medical Group on South Pearl St., hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, March 20 at 10 a.m. Several community members,... Read More.
Another day, another increase in the price of gas. AAA says Mississippi’s statewide average price is up four and a half cents this morning to almost $3.49. Since the price hikes began at the end of last month, the auto club says the average... Read More.
The number of suspected flu cases reported to the State Health Department for the week ending March 7 was fewer than 400 resulting in a flu rate of 2.6 per cent, the lowest since early December. The CDC is now classifying flu activity in... Read More.
Choctaw County is now eligible for some federal disaster assistance after January’s winter storm. Choctaw, along with Itawamba, Oktibbeha and Wilkinson counties have been added to the disaster declaration which already authorized public assistance for Attala, Holmes, Carroll, Montgomery and 30 other counties plus... Read More.
