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The Leake Central High School boys powerlifting team finished fourth overall at the South State meet, with several lifters earning spots in the upcoming state championship.
Two Leake Central lifters captured South State titles in their respective weight classes. Isiah Tate won the 220-pound weight... Read More.
A community blood drive honoring the memory of Ruby Kate “Katie” McNeal will be held Saturday, March 14, in Kosciusko.
The drive will take place from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Attala County Co-op, 447 Highway 12 East, and is being organized with... Read More.
For the first time since July 2024, the average price for gas in Mississippi has risen above $3 a gallon. AAA says pump prices statewide have jumped more than 45 cents since last Monday, now averaging $3.005. The auto club says the only states... Read More.
After a brief break from the storms Sunday, more potentially rough weather is poised to moved into Mississippi today. And these storms could be packing large hail, up to golf ball size. Most of Mississippi north of I-20 is under a Level-2 "slight" risk... Read More.
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A grass fire was reported Friday evening in Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Fire Dept. was sent to Pecan Ave., acorss from Vowells Market at 8 p.m. foir a grass fire near a house.
The fire was put out in short order and all fire trucks cleared... Read More.
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Several trees were reported downed as storms passed through Leake County Saturday afternoon.
One was reported on Eutaw Rd. Another was reported across the road on Mars Hill Rd. Those were just after 4:30. People were able to pull the tree on Mars Hill... Read More.
Increases in the price of gas in Mississippi are slowing as the statewide average near $3 a gallon. AAA says it's now $2.989, up three cents since Saturday. That's 44 cents more than we were paying a week ago.
The Leake Academy Rebels baseball hosted the Kemper Academy Rams Friday evening.
The game was all Rebels with the score being 12-0 after four innings, thereby subject to the mercy rule.
Stay tuned to Cruisin' 98 for the next game, currently scheduled to be next Friday... Read More.
Gas prices in Mississippi are up an average of another seven and a half cents a gallon this morning to $2.959. AAA says the statewide average has jumped more than 40 cents since Monday.
Neshoba Central came up just short in a dramatic finish Friday as Olive Branch slipped past the Lady Rockets 58-57.
Neshoba Central jumped out to a strong start, taking a 15-8 lead after the first quarter. The Lady Rockets’ defense helped set the tone early,... Read More.
The price of gas is still climbing across Mississippi but the rate of increase is slowing. AAA's average price statewide is up another six and a half cents this morning to $2.883, following an 8-cent jump on Thursday. The auto club says the average... Read More.
The Leake County Sheriff's Office's annual TRIAD/Senior Citizens Day is set for Thursday, March 12 at Leake Central Elementary School. Doors open at 9 a.m.
The event is for the senior adults of Leake County and the surrounding area. There will be a meal provided,... Read More.
The price of gas in Mississippi is now at its highest point since September of 2024. As concerns continue over oil supplies in the Middle East, AAA says the average pump price statewide has jumped another eight cents this morning, now at just under... Read More.
Gas prices continue to skyrocket across Mississippi with AAA’s statewide average up 19 cents since Monday. And in some places, the price hikes have been much more dramatic, 30 cents a gallon or more. The auto club says gas across the state is selling... Read More.






