A meeting to discuss the potential consolidation of the public schools here was held Monday night.

Maggie Taylor, a 2024 senior at Neshoba Central High School, has been selected as the 2024 Merit Scholarship recipient by the Mississippi Bankers Association Education Foundation and the Mississippi Young Bankers.

A Carthage man was arrested during a traffic stop last week with dozens of illegal pills.

The Neshoba County Soil & Water Conservation District hosted their 28th Annual Conservation Carnival at the Neshoba County Coliseum last month.

• Martha M Anding, 59, of 11371 Hwy 15 S, Union; contempt of court

Jackson Johnson, a senior at Union High School, has been named a National Merit Finalist. 

A Neshoba County man has been arrested and charged with allegedly assaulting his grandmother at his residence near Burnside.

Donald J. Trump ran away with the Republican nomination for president in Neshoba County last Tuesday with 96 percent of the vote.

Dr. Gloria Graham, a family medicine practitioner with East Central Mississippi Health in Sebastopol, served as Legislative Doctor of the Day at the Capitol on Thursday, February 22.

Improvements to the Neshoba County Coliseum in preparation for disaster situations as well as routine operations continue.

A Neshoba County man faces multiple charges after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase in the Pearl River community.

Sheriff Eric Clark is launching a new litter campaign aimed at raising awareness and rallying public engagement in maintaining clean roads.

• Hailee L Allen, 24, of 910 Ricecreek Rd, Carthage; grand larceny-more than $1000

Congratulations to Colton Riley White who graduated from Basic Training in the United States Army recently! 

Community In Action recently donated $500 to the Philadelphia High School Band for participating in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade.

The Scott County Sports Hall of Fame is planning the induction of its Class of 2024 nominees, recognizing former athletes, coaches, and contributors who excelled in their sports.

Philadelphia aldermen have scheduled a hearing on April 2 to deliberate the potential rezoning of 207 Barrier Avenue from R1 to R3. Currently zoned as R1, designating it for single-family residential use, the proposed shift to R3 would permit mobile or modular homes within this zone.

Marlee Washington won the Neshoba County Distinguished Young Women competition on Saturday and says she is extremely excited about advancing to the state competition in July.

Community In Action recently donated $500 to the Neshoba Central High School Band for their participation in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade.

Local authorities have arrested four more individuals wanted in connection with a four-year federal investigation into large methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking operations that resulted in over 40 arrests in late January, Sheriff Eric Clark and Philadelphia Police Chief Eric Lyons announced.