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Murder suspect skips bail, flees to NY

A Neshoba County woman indicted in the March 2023 murder of her boyfriend here at a residence off of Highway 16 West was arrested in New York state on a warrant after she skipped bail.

Choctaw Fire Department, Red Cross give out smoke alarms

Smoke detectors save lives and the Choctaw Fire Department has joined forces with the American Red Cross to educate Tribal families about the danger of smoke and house fires.

A Neshoba County woman indicted in the March 2023 murder of her boyfriend here at a residence off of Highway 16 West was arrested in New York state on a warrant after she skipped bail for that murder, the authorities said.

Seven people have been arrested in a rash of burglaries in two different parts of the county this month. 

County jail docket

• Julius Deon Carter, 42, of 288 Border St; contempt of court, failure to appear

Philadelphia native and country music sensation Michael Hardy, or HARDY as he is known, was part of Gov. Tate Reeves’ inaugural festivities earlier this month.

Aldermen reject local web designer

A proposal by a local media company to redesign the city’s website was rejected by aldermen in a 3-2 vote last week.

Chestnut Street closed due to construction near the jail

Chestnut Street west of Lewis Avenue is closed due to construction work at the Neshoba County Emergency Management facility. 

Rural internet signup said to be fake news

Social media posts about Neshoba County residents being able to sign up for broadband internet services through East Mississippi Electric Power Association (EMEPA) are false, officials have said. 

Bank sells, leases back 3 properties

The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia has announced it has executed an agreement for the sale-leaseback of three of its properties in Ocean Springs, Hattiesburg, and Starkville.

Propane truck in ditch after ice storm

Freezing temperatures last week led to ice on the roads and school closures but there were no reports of serious injuries or damage. 

Chapel Hart to headline Saturday show at the Ellis

Despite the icy chill that January brought to the South last week, the Ellis Theater is set to ignite a burning love of warmth and excitement with its next series of shows. 

10 nabbed in drug arrests here

At least ten individuals were arrested with more arrests expected in Neshoba County as part of a multi-county roundup of drug offenders, authorities say.

A long-running show on the History Channel show is looking for “historically significant or rare items, in addition to unforgettable characters and their collections” as they film in Mississippi in February, producers say.

Deputies arrest Alabama bank robber

An Alabama man wanted in a bank robbery there was arrested in Neshoba County over the weekend.

Rodeo Club hosting event at Neshoba Coliseum Jan. 26

The Central Mississippi Rodeo Club is gearing up for another junior high and high school rodeo event at the Neshoba County Coliseum. 

Suspicious man triggers bank alarm

No one was arrested after a visible law enforcement response to The Citizens Bank downtown due to a teller panic alarm last week.

Secretary of the Interior visits Tribe

Choctaw Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben hosted Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland as she toured the homelands of the Mississippi Choctaws last week. 

Pair alleged to have stolen from farmer

A Neshoba County man and a Philadelphia woman have been arrested in connection with a bank fraud scheme.

Educator Krissy Long receives prestigious national award

Kristien “Krissy” Long, a fifth-grade math and science teacher at Neshoba Central Elementary, experienced a heartwarming surprise on Wednesday during an assembly celebrating the school’s seven-year A rating success.

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