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Choctaw Central graduation held Tuesday

Choctaw Central High School is pleased to announce that Keondrae Anderson has been named Valedictorian and Nataysia Willis has been named Salutatorian for the Class of 2024. 

Leake Academy graduation ceremony held May 10

Leake Academy celebrated the Class of 2024 last Friday with a graduation ceremony at the school’s gymnasium. 

PHS receives $1,200 grant

Philadelphia High School was recently awarded a $1,200 grant from Community Foundation East Mississippi from the Margaret Dulaney Art Endowment fund. 

Morton couple arrested with drugs

A man and woman from Morton were arrested after a traffic stop yielded drugs on Friday around lunchtime.

Safety checkpoint results in divorcées drug arrests

A divorced couple was arrested with drugs and paraphernalia during a traffic stop last week near Dixon, according to Neshoba County Sheriff Eric Clark.

Governor requesting disaster aid for storms

Federal aid could help repair 21 homes damaged in Neshoba County and across the region during April storms, Gov. Tate Reeves announced.

Aldermen approve redistricting

A public hearing was held last Tuesday to review and approve the city's new redistricting plan.

School consolidation talks ending

Following two public forums held over the past couple of months to address the future of public education in Philadelphia and Neshoba County, the discussions have ended, according to Lee C. Smith, the organizer.

Davis awards nine NCHS seniors with scholarships

Entrepreneur and philanthropist Dan Davis returned to his alma mater Thursday to present scholarships of up to $25,000 each to nine Neshoba Central High School seniors.

County jail docket

• John Alford, 57, of 10070 Rd 2640; failure to appear

Police car, pickup truck collide

No injuries were reported when a Philadelphia Police car responding to a call on Friday collided with a pickup truck hauling wood at a traffic signal downtown.

Deputies visit daycare

The Neshoba County Sheriff's Office visited Kinderdome Daycare on April 26 and spoke to the children about the duties of deputies, while giving them a tour of patrol cars. 

A Philadelphia man was arrested on drug charges after he allegedly attempted to swallow a small baggie of meth.

Park rehab design plans

A conceptual master plan for Dewitt-DeWeese Memorial Park prepared for Philadelphia Main Street shows proposed changes to the park. 

4 injured in wreck on 19

Minor injuries were reported in a three-vehicle accident on Highway 19 South Sunday evening that blocked the roadway for hours.

2 arrested with meth at roadblock

Two people were arrested with meth at a roadblock between Laurel Hill and Hope last month.

National Day of Prayer

A public gathering was held at Dewitt-Deweese Memorial Park to celebrate National Day of Prayer last Thursday. 

Sheriff seeks county noise ordinance

A noise ordinance aimed at providing county residents with more tranquility and peace of mind is being recommended by Neshoba County Sheriff Eric Clark 

Second public school forum held

A second meeting addressing the public schools took place last Monday night.

12-year-old receives new heart

Twelve-year-old Matthew O’Neal underwent a life-changing experience last week when he received a long-awaited heart transplant at the University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital.

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