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JACKSON, Miss. — Two Leake County men face significant federal prison time following separate legal actions involving crimes against minors on the Choctaw Indian Reservation, federal officials announced Tuesday.
U.S. Attorney Baxter Kruger and FBI Special Agent in Charge Robert Eikhoff announced details regarding both... Read More.
Pearl River Resort is stepping up to honor local heroes this Veterans Day by offering free meals to veterans and active-duty military personnel Wednesday, Nov. 11.
From 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., service members can enjoy a complimentary meal at select resort dining locations, including... Read More.
Holmes Community College did not have to look far to find its next head football coach.
The college announced that assistant head coach and defensive coordinator C.J. Johnson has been promoted to head coach of the Bulldogs, succeeding Marcus Wood following his retirement.
Johnson, a Philadelphia... Read More.
The National Weather Service says a cold front that's forecast to move into Mississippi Wednesday night will help to increase the danger of wildfires, especially Thursday as winds pick up. Little if any rain is expected with the frontal passage, so continued dry conditions,... Read More.
Neshoba General Hospital in Philadelphia officially unveiled its new Safe Haven Baby Box during a blessing ceremony held Monday, November 9.
The box is the 13th installed in Mississippi and the 491st nationwide, providing parents in crisis with a safe, anonymous, and legal way to... Read More.
KEN BELL, 24, of Durant, Contempt of Court - Kosciusko Municipal Court, KPD. Bond $0.
OLIVER E BROWN, 64, of McCool, DUI - 1st, No Tag, Careless Driving, No Driver's License, ACSO. Bond $1,000, $1,000, $1,000, $1,000.
VERLYNN ANNELISA JOIE CARTER, 24, of Kosciusko , Shoplifting... Read More.
Federal regulators have officially authorized construction to begin on the $1.1 billion Kosciusko Junction Pipeline Project, moving the major multi-county energy effort from the planning stage into active development.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice to proceed to developers Gulf South Pipeline... Read More.
Neshoba General Hospital in Philadelphia will officially unveil its new Safe Haven Baby Box during a blessing ceremony today, November 9, 2026, at 2 p.m.
The Safe Haven Baby Box is at Neshoba General Hospital and gives mothers in crisis a safe, anonymous, and legal... Read More.
Postseason high school football intensity is ramping up across Neshoba, Leake, Winston, and Scott counties. While Class 5A and 6A programs launch their opening-round MHSAA bracket runs this Friday night, local 1A, 2A, and 4A squads are stepping into second-round action, alongside MAIS powerhouse... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--You should be aware, if you drive in Philadelphia, that the intersection of Valley View Rd., and Blount Street, will close Monday morning.
The city says that the roads have been deteriorating at the intersection because of damaged culverts and now the culverts must... Read More.
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--One man from Kosciusko, one from Sallis and one from Lexington were arrested along with five other people from Mississippi in a dogfighting bust in Hart County, Georgia. Twenty-seven people were arrested in all.
The arrestees included eith Montel Skinner, 33, of Kosciusko; Charles... Read More.
The Leake Academy Rebels played game one of the MAIS 3A Division 1playoffs tonight at home in Madden hosting the Cougars of Columbia Academy. Columbia was undefeated in their regular season while Leake finished the season 8-3 overall. The 1st quarter of play saw... Read More.
A road construction worker was injured after being hit by an 18-wheeler in Carthage Friday morning.
The Carthage Police Department was alerted to the incident at the intersection of HWY 16 and HWY 35 at approximately 5:14 a.m.
EMS responded to the scene and transported the... Read More.


















