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Sheriff at odds with supervisors over funding

Sheriff Eric Clark walked out of the Monday meeting of the Board of Supervisors after they refused again to approve

PPD moves into new headquarters

The Philadelphia Police Department has moved into its new location, Police Chief Eric Lyons said.

General election results

Poll workers at the Great Commission Assembly of God prepare to check IDs and issue ballots for the state general election held on Tuesday. 

Four incumbent supervisors are returning

Four incumbent supervisors are returning to serve in District 2, District 3, District 4, and District 5, complete but unofficial results from Tuesday’s general election show.


Warriors’ season comes to end

The 2023 football season came to an end for the Choctaw Central Warriors as they dropped a 44-7 decision to Northeast Lauderdale Thursday night,

County jail docket

• Dawaskai Lsha Anderson, 43, of 816 Chestnut St; hold circuit court

Citizens Bank hosts movie night

Merchante Evans and her children Jorian Evans, Laila Patrick, and Londyn Evans enjoying Hocus Pocus movie night at Citizen's Bank Friday evening.

ECCC, Neshoba General partner for nursing school

East Central Community College (ECCC) and Neshoba General are teaming up to locate a nursing school in Philadelphia by 2026 on the hospital’s campus. 

Philadelphia man arrested in Vicksburg for alleged stabbing

A Philadelphia man has been arrested in connection with a Friday stabbing at a Vicksburg motel.

Mischievous ‘Watson’ journeys to North Pole in new book

The second in a series of children’s books about a mischievous 10-year-old Standard Poodle is now in print, much to the delight of two longtime friends and educators.

Man busted with cocaine at Silver Star

A Columbus man in town for a poker tournament was arrested at the Silver Star Casino Sunday night after he allegedly dropped a small bag of cocaine on the floor.

Absentee voting available thru noon Saturday

The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 7, and voters will head to the polls on Nov. 7 to decide a handful of local races as well as legislative and statewide contests. 

Big Blue Band wins 6A championship over weekend

The Neshoba Central Big Blue Band won its first-ever MBDA/MHSAA State Championship, surpassing 10 other marching bands in the 6-A category at the state competition held at Pearl High School on Saturday.

Taco Bell employee arrested for assault

A Taco Bell employee was arrested for assaulting a coworker at the restaurant, Tuesday evening, authorities say.

GETTING THE MESSAGE/Paul preaches Christ in prison

Paul’s second letter to Timothy is written while Paul is in prison awaiting execution. The apostle is aware his imprisonment has shaken the faith of many Christians, so he writes to encourage Timothy.

County jail docket

• David Zack Allen, 36, of 526 Poplar Ave; failure to appear, public profanity

Man overdoses after fleeing from checkpoint

Two individuals were arrested on drug charges last week including a Preston man who overdosed on the scene and is out on bond on federal drug charges.

Deputies arrest woman for possession of meth after stop

A Neshoba County woman was arrested and charged with drugs following a traffic stop early on Oct. 21.

Alderman voted Oct. 17 to rescind an earlier vote to pay PowerUp Solar $100,000. 

FLASHBACKS

The first meeting of the new year of the Neshoba County Teachers' Association was held Tuesday night, October 19, at the Philadelphia High School auditorium.

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