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1 in jail after high-speed chase thru county

A Neshoba County man wanted in multiple jurisdictions is in custody after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase Friday night in a stolen Jeep, the authorities said.

Financial audit good for city

The Philadelphia Mayor and Board of Aldermen received the fiscal year 2020-2021 audit during last Tuesday’s meeting.

DeKalb man arrested with meth, weed

A DeKalb man was arrested on drug charges aftter a traffic stop revealed suspected methamphetamine and marijuana, the authorities said.

County jail docket

• Gregory Shane Bell, 34, of 769 Redwater Road, Carthage, MS, Failure to Appear

2 killed in fatal wreck on MS 19 at Bethsaida

Two people were fatally injured last Wednesday evening in a multi-vehicle wreck on Mississippi 19 at Bethsaida, the authorities said.

2 charged in shooting on Jericho Street

Two Canton men have been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that occurred here last Thursday evening, the authorities said.

Police seek information on shots fired in air

Police are seeking a suspect in shots being fired on Ivy Street earlier this month, the authorities said.

Driver strikes business owner at Valley View store

A business owner was struck by a car in the parking lot of the Valley View Shopping Center two weeks ago and the authorities say the investigation is continuing..

Claire Myers Memorial Scholarship established at ECCC

East Central Community College in Decatur announces the establishment of the Claire Myers Memorial Scholarship, which was recently set up by the Load the Bar Foundation in memory of Claire who was killed in a car accident in January 2021.

Officers with the Philadelphia Police Department are assisting in Rolling Fork after a tornado Friday night destroyed a large portion of that town.

Two people were fatally injured Wednesday evening in a multi-vehicle wreck on Mississippi 19 south at Bethsaida, the authorities said.

Highway 19 4-laning would get $65 million.

The Highway 19 four-landing project would get $65 million for widening from House to Tucker, Gov. Tate Reeves announced Thursday in a plan to drive further economic development and growth in Mississippi.

Bird flu outbreak reported in Leake County

A poultry farm in Leake County has been quarantined after poultry from a commercial broiler chicken flock tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza earlier this week, leaving roughly 90,000 chickens affected, state agriculture authorities say.

Greg McKee retiring at The Citizens Bank

Greg McKee will retire as president and CEO of The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia on Jan. 31, 2023, the bank announced Tuesday. He will continue as a member of the Board of Directors.

District 2 county School Board goes to runoff

Mary Ann Nicholson will face off against Jermaine Simmons in a runoff election for the Neshoba County School Board District 2 seat in three weeks after besting a field of four in Tuesday’s general election.

Two juveniles were arrested with guns at a Neshoba Central junior high football game on Monday evening, the authorities said. Jacarey Clemons, 16, of 611 Christine Street, was arrested and charged …

Two companies that make equipment to support the lumber industry are investing $8.14 million to open a facility here and will create 60 new jobs, officials announced Friday morning.

The death of an inmate at the Neshoba County Detention Facility  Sunday night is being investigated, the authorities aid.

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Michael Guest won Neshoba County with about 47.4% of the vote in a tight race in Mississippi’s 3rd Congressional District Republican primary Tuesday that appears headed for a June 28 runoff.

Dr. Shannon Whitehead, principal of McNeal Elementary School in Canton, has been appointed the new superintendent of the Philadelphia Public School District.

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