Leake
Mississippi Lottery adds $75M to state revenue since July
Mississippi has collected more than $75 million since July 1 from the state lottery.
State law specifies that the first $80 million collected each budget year will go toward highway construction and maintenance, and the... Read More.
Tips for Staying Warm When The Power Is Out
How do you stay warm and safe when the power goes out? According to MEMA you should do the following:
Keep all blinds closed
Close off rooms to avoid losing heat
Stuff towels and... Read More.
Family of six stranded overnight on the Natchez Trace Parkway in Leake County
A family of six traveling on the Natchez Trace Parkway near Milepost 145 was stranded overnight. A fallen tree caused their trailer to become stuck. The driver unhooked the trailer and continued driving. The... Read More.
Fireplace Safety Tips from The Firefighters Association
Frigid Temps are here. With that comes the ambiance of the fireplace. The Firefighters Association has shared some safety tips for operating and maintaining a fire.
Always open the damper or flute before starting... Read More.
Power Outages Continue In Our Region
Power outages continue across our state and in our region. Approximately 8,976 outages are reported in Neshoba county, 3,933 in Leake and 5003 in Attala and there could be more to come. Continued below... Read More.
Another Significant Winter Storm Expected
Forecasters say Deep South towns already coated in ice could experience more travel problems and shutdowns as another blast of winter weather approaches.
The National Weather Service says northern sections of Mississippi and Louisiana may... Read More.
Dixie National Rodeo Tuesday performance moved to Friday night
Due to the winter storm, the Tuesday, February 16, performance of the Dixie National Rodeo is being moved to Friday night, February 19, at 7:00 p.m. Frank Foster will provide the entertainment. Justin Moore,... Read More.
Safety Tips For Travelling During Severe Storms and Frigid Weather
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is reminding us to stay off the roads, do not travel. But if you have to travel their are some things to remember that can helpful. Stay safe... Read More.
Natchez Trace Parkway closed south of Kosciusko
The Natchez Trace Parkway is closed from Mileposts 0 to 152, 355 to 370, and 429 to 442 due to severe weather and icy conditions. Additional closures are anticipated as the severe weather moves along the Parkway. National Park Service rangers are advising individuals to avoid traveling, especially on any section of the Natchez Trace Parkway.
Drivers who slide... Read More.
Winter Storm Warning Issued Now
A winter storm warning is in effect across the state including our area. The warning remains in affect until February 16th at 6am.
WHAT-Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations of up to... Read More.
