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Traffic on Highway 19 South will be shifted to newly constructed lanes on Thursday afternoon, MDOT announced Wednesday. The traffic shift will occur at about 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21. …

Two injured in downtown accident

A multi-vehicle accident downtown on Main Street resulted in minor injuries on Wednesday.

Tornadoes continue to struggle on gridiron

The Philadelphia Tornadoes will be looking for answers this week as they return to the practice field following their 46-28 loss to Bay Springs last Friday in prep football action.

County jail docket

• John Robert Anderson, 36, of 1057 Hugh Mitchell Rd, Conehatta; hold for investigations, driving under the influence-1st offense

Downtown buildings demolished

The old Security Insurance building downtown across from City Hall was demolished over the weekend along with an adjacent building. 

Apartment fights under investigation

Riotous gatherings at Reunion Court Apartments where fights have broken out are the target of a police investigation.

Person of interest in shooting

Police have a person of interest in a case where shots were fired into a passing vehicle on Valley View Drive.

Neshoba Central set to host Homecoming

Neshoba Central High School will celebrate Homecoming this Friday night during the Rockets football game with Canton.

Final primary runoff totals certified

Incumbent Republican Kinsey Smith held on to his lead in a narrow victory over Christopher C. Gardner for the District 3 Supervisor Republican nomination, official results from the Aug. 29 runoff election show. 

Roadblock results in drug bust

A Neshoba County man was arrested with drugs and a handgun along with two other people at a roadblock off Highway 16 west earlier this month.

Medical marijuana dispensary opening this fall

Philadelphia’s first medical marijuana dispensary is set to open this fall on west Beacon Street.

Major street closures downtown starting Friday have been announced in connection with construction work across from City Hall on Main Street.

GETTING THE MESSAGE/Living by faith

At the beginning of Daniel chapter ten, we see that an aged Daniel is still in Babylon. This is somewhat surprising because it is the “third year of Cyrus king of Persia.”

County jail docket

• Dennis Beckham, 41, of 10970 Hwy 486; disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, disturbing the peace

Supes donate to Booker T. gym

The Board of Supervisors authorized a $1,000 disbursement to the City of Philadelphia for the Booker T. Washington Gymnasium HVAC Project during their regular meeting on Sept. 5.

Aldermen hold budget hearing

Philadelphia aldermen held a public hearing on the 2023-2024 budget last Tuesday.

5 juveniles busted for store burglary

The juveniles range in age from 13 to 16 and are being prosecuted through Neshoba County Youth Court.

Teenager arrested for shooting

A 15-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting last week that sent a Brandon man to the hospital.

City OKs $100K for Congress of Country Music

The city of Philadelphia allocated $100,000 to Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music during the Sept. 4 meeting.

18-year-old prepping for big boxing event at Coliseum

Eighteen-year-old Michael Lee Buffington, along with many others, will compete in the upcoming 

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