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WALNUT GROVE, Miss.--An apparent fight broke out at a horse ride Saturday night near Walnut Grove in Leake County.
Leake County deputies were called out about 8:30 p.m. One of the people who called 911 called about the commotion, while another said they thought there... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A man was trapped inside a car when that car hit a tree Friday night near Philadelphia.
That wreck was called in about 9:20 p.m. on County Rd. 377.
Rescue units from the Philadelphia Fire Dept. was dispatched. The man was freed before the rescue... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Five of the nine bridges being built in the Hwy. 19 expansion project in Neshoba County are done, with two more under constructionin the new northbound lanes, said Mississippi Dept. of Transportation Commissioner Willie Simmons, in an update at the end of last... Read More.
Later at 11:30 AM, a collision occurred near Chicken Nugget on Hwy 16 in Carthage. The vehicles were removed from the roadway with little issue, and no injuries were reported.
Philadelphia High School has named Dicenzo Miller as its new head baseball coach and football offensive coordinator.
A former standout at Weir High School, Miller went on to play running back at Mississippi State, where he rushed for more than 2,200 career yards and 17... Read More.
State Auditor Shad White is applauding the sentencing of the final defendant in a scheme to embezzle almost $400,000 from three school districts, including the one in Leake County. A St. Louis teacher was given a prison sentence this week, joining former Leake County... Read More.
The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Veterans Association has been trying to solve a mystery. How did a tombstone from a veteran's grave end up in a pile of debris at a dumpsite?
“This was off of James Billie Road in Choctaw, MS...”
Rick Alex, the... Read More.
JACKSON, Miss.--Former Leake County superintendent of education Earl Joe Nelson, 57, currently of Biloxi, was sentenced to one year and two months in federal prison and ordered to pay back $143,000 in federal grant money after pleading guilty to embezzling the money.
Nelson was part... Read More.
A proposed 2% restaurant tax referendum in the Town of Ackerman failed to pass despite receiving majority voter support in a recent election.
According to unofficial results released by the town, the measure received:
Yes (For the tax): 113 votes (58.85%)
No (Against the tax):... Read More.
Melissa Boswell Townsend joined B-MO in the MO’rning today to talk about HelpHappensHere.com, a new online directory designed to connect local customers with trusted service providers and businesses. Help Happens Here will celebrate its official grand opening Thursday, June 4, with two events: the... Read More.
In celebration of America’s 250th birthday, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is inviting the public to put their creativity on display with the Star-Spangled Digital Message Sign (DMS) Contest by submitting their patriotic, America-themed, safe-driving messages to run during the Fourth of July... Read More.
Gas prices in Mississippi continue their slow fall. AAA says the average price statewide is down about 12 cents in the past week, now at $3.84. The auto club says, in this part of the state, the only county below the statewide average is... Read More.
Help Happens Here, a new online directory connecting local service providers with customers, will celebrate its official grand opening with two ceremonies on Thursday, June 4.
The first will be held at 10 a.m. at the Main Street Chamber of Leake County office in Carthage.... Read More.
A white 2015 Ford F-350 bucket truck was stolen from Deanco Auction on Monday, June 1 at around 4:45 a.m.
The truck may have damage to the front end on the grill after driving through a locked gate, and it was last seen traveling north... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A two car wreck where one car t-boned the other, was reported Saturday afternoon in Neshoba County.
That wreck was called in about 4:45 p.,m. and was on Hwy. 21 south at County Rd. 210.
A white Volkwagen Jetta hit the side of a Mazda... Read More.
UPDATE: From Philadelphia Police: The missing person was found Friday night about 10 p.m. and is safe.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A 17-year-old girl missing for five days is being sought by her family and the Philadelphia Police Dept., who put out an alert for law enforcement to... Read More.
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