Boswell Media Sports Countdown to Kickoff: Leake Academy (audio)
This week on the Boswell Media Sports Countdown to Kickoff: Veteran broadcaster Melvin Wooten sits down with Leake Academy head football coach Brian Pickens.
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possession, armed robbery and other arrests in Attala/Leake County
To view mugshots of arrests click here.
Amaryllis Teague Adams, 43, 211 West Perry Street, Indianola, possession of controlled substance
Corey Denham, 30, 2068 Bethel Roberts Road, Newton, disorderly conduct
Cadesha Meosha Huddleston, 23, 266 A.... Read More.
Teacher aide charged with sexual battery of student in Leake County
The Leake County Sheriff’s Office has charged a teacher aide with sexual battery of a vulnerable person.
Leake County Sheriff Greg Waggoner said "approximately two weeks ago Superintendent of Education Billy Mack Wilbanks received a... Read More.
Central Electric’s Power Restoration Almost Complete
Central Electric would like to thank: Alcorn County EPA, North East EPA, Natchez Trace EPA, Tallahatchie Valley EPA, Coahoma EPA, Tishomingo County EPA, Yazoo Valley EPA, and Northcentral EPA for their assistance in rebuilding... Read More.
Central Electric’s Power Restoration Continues
Linemen from eight electric cooperatives in Mississippi are working to assist with power restoration to more than 1,500 members.
The following is a breakdown of the outages by county:
Attala County – 1
Kemper County... Read More.
Special Announcement: Kicks 96 is temporarily broadcasting on Crusin 98.3 (Audio)
Due to a severe weather system that came through our listening area on Saturday morning the Kicks 96 tower site experienced severe damage.
“I can’t tell you exactly what happened, but we do know we... Read More.
Kicks Picks Grand Prize Winner and Top Players Announced
Another exciting and competitive season of Kicks Picks Presented By Wheel-In Grocery of Carthage recently concluded. Boswell Media would like to thank everyone for participating.
Tommy Malone takes home a 43″ flat screen TV from... Read More.
Mississippi sawmill announces $40M expansion, 45 jobs
NEWTON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi sawmill will invest $40 million to increase production by 50 percent, with plans to hire 45 more workers.
Michigan-based Biewer Lumber announced the expansion Tuesday at its Newton sawmill,... Read More.
Thanksgiving travel enforcement enhanced
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is getting ready for the 2018 Thanksgiving holiday enforcement period. It starts Wednesday at midnight and will go all the way through Sunday.
Whether you're traveling by plane or by automobile... Read More.
Leake County authorities searching for farm burglary suspect
The Leake County Sheriff Department needs help identifying the suspect in these photos.
The suspect is wanted for grand larceny in connection with several items being taken from a farm on County Line Road.
Anyone with... Read More.
Cruisin For a Cure photo gallery (Week 5)
Wednesday: The Cruisin for a Cure truck visited Premier Medical Group and the Safety Parade/Boo Fest in Kosciusko
Update: Burglary suspect arrested in Hinds County
Update: A man wanted for burglaries in several counties is behind bars.
Mark Townsend was arrested Monday by US Marshals in Hinds County.
Townsend was wanted in connection with a stolen boat and trailer in Attala... Read More.
