Doc’s Toyota celebrated its grand opening on Friday. 

• Zachary Brian Adams,22, of 1187 Valentine, Newton; public drunk

A child going without a gift on Christmas is what’s driving West Philadelphia Baptist Church-God’s House’s Motors 4 Toys drive.

The Neshoba General Hospital Sleep Center float was the overall winner in the annual Christmas Parade Monday night in downtown Philadelphia.

A Philadelphia man has been charged with domestic violence after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend at a house on Hays Street Friday evening, the authorities said.

The Neshoba County Board of Supervisors reappointed two people to boards during their regular Monday meeting.

Marty Stuart is anticipating a big community-wide celebration as ribbon-cutting ceremonies are set Thursday for his Congress of Country Music at the renovated Ellis Theater downtown.

Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben recently visited Washington, D.C. for the White House Tribal Nations Summit.

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians will once again host the traditional Christmas Fruit Bag Drive on Thursday, Dec. 8. 

• Christopher Anderson, 39, of 10331 Road 701, Union, MS, Disturbing The Peace

National Guard helicopters low over Neshoba County Tuesday evening were part of a regular training exercise and not connected to Marty Stuart's Ellis Theater grand reopening later this week, a National Guard spokesman said Wednesday.

National Guard Apache helicopters were doing exercises over Philadelphia and Neshoba County Tuesday evening, Neshoba County Sheriff Eric Clark said, but there is no danger.

The reopening of the renovated Ellis Theater downtown Thursday marks the opening of Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music.

Gilbert Donald’s years of dedication and service to the Neshoba County Fair Board are being remembered this week. Mr. Donald died on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at his home. He was 86.

A Neshoba County Sheriff’s deputy is out on bond after being arrested and charged in relation to an alleged “domestic violence event,” the authorities said. 

One of Frankie Harpole’s grandsons has been appointed the Attorney General of Missouri.

Three people have been arrested on meth charges following a traffic stop Friday on Highway 21 north after two them were found to have active warrants, the authorities said.

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Boys and Girls Club Teen Center in the Pearl River Community.

• Gordon Kenneth Adkins, 39, of 14450 HWY 21 South, Simple Assault

Organizers are excited as Sandtown United Methodist prepares to host its first Wild Game dinner at the church this weekend.