A string of car burglaries in the Hope community are being investigated where masked juveniles wearing hoodies are suspected.

Aldermen approved paying Perry Construction $37,810 for bathroom renovation work at the Booker T. Washington Gymnasium.

The theme for this year’s Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade is “A Celebration for the Whole Community” which emphasizes inclusivity, encouraging everyone, regardless of their background or race to join the festivities. 

In-car computers for Sheriff’s deputies were approved last week by the Board of Supervisors at a cost of $112,628. 

More arrests are expected in a shoplifting scheme involving juveniles where seven long rifles were stolen from a Philadelphia pawn shop.

The Philadelphia Neshoba County Arts Council will be presenting the hit Broadway Musical “Into the Woods” in the Historic Ellis Theater this month.

Memphis-based Baptist Memorial Health Care and Anderson Regional Health System of Meridian have finalized a merger, which was initiated with a shared mission agreement signed on Oct. 18, 2023.

Three Newton County juveniles, two of whom will be tried as adults, have been arrested and charged in connection with a scheme to steal firearms from a local pawn shop.

• De'Anthony E Bennett, 21, of 2122 Neely Town Rd, Preston; disturbance of family

No foul play is suspected in a trailer fire in the Linwood community over the weekend, Neshoba County Sheriff Eric Clark said.

A Neshoba County woman was arrested and charged in connection with a burglary near the Pearl River community last week.

The 17-year-old male suspect involved in a car chase with law enforcement on Christmas night remains in a Jackson hospital with what is currently believed to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, Philadelphia Police Chief Eric Lyons said.

For the last five years, Racheal Page, Jessica Myers, and Stephanie Brown have made a tradition of heading to Memphis for the St. Jude Marathon Weekend in December. 

Police worked for an hour to clear a four-car wreck that left one injured and blocked traffic downtown Thursday morning.

Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG), a national nonprofit committed to empowering young individuals with the skills for success in education, employment, and life, is excited to announce the newest addition to its board of directors, Dan Davis, a Neshoba County native.

CARTHAGE — AgLine Distributing & Equipment has set up operations in the east central Mississippi community at a Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians facility and is already shipping its agricultural implements to retailers in-state and out-of-state.

Gwen Moore has been beating the odds with the Lord’s help since April 1984 following a life-threatening automobile accident as a teenager left her in bad shape.

Jamie Calvert, a librarian at Neshoba Central Middle School, recently received a classroom grant from the Mississippi Professional Educators (MPE). 

Deputies arrested a man on drug-related charges Thursday evening during a safety checkpoint on Highway 429 and County Road 701, Sheriff Eric Clark reported. 

Deputies arrested four individuals last Tuesday on a mixture of outstanding warrants and drug charges following a traffic stop at the intersection if Highway 15 and Highway 16, Sheriff Eric Clark reported.