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Effective Immediately-Youth Curfew for Carthage

Tuesday, July 7 by Lolly Dude

A Youth Curfew is in effect immediately. The Mayor and Board of Aldermen voted last night to instate an 11p.m. youth curfew until August 31st. The decision was made based on recent incidences of... Read More.

MS Braves announces cancellation of 2020 season

Wednesday, July 1 by Breck Riley

There will be no Mississippi Braves, or any other Minor League Baseball, season for the remainder of 2020. This season would have marked the Braves' 16th season at Trustmark Park and was scheduled to begin... Read More.

Free Covid Testing is Back In Carthage Saturday

Wednesday, June 17 by Lolly Dude

Free Covid-19 testing is back in Carthage this Saturday, June 20th. Free pre-screening is required through an online questionnaire at https://umc.edu/CoronaVirus/COVID-19-Screening.html Also, Health professionals from the UMMC Center for Telehealth are available at... Read More.

Back to Business Mississippi Grant Program Applications Available Today at Noon!

Thursday, June 11 by Lolly Dude

The Back to Business Mississippi Grant program starts today. Governor Tate Reeves announced that grant program applications are available online starting today at noon. Grants will be available for businesses with 50 employees or less that... Read More.

Square Affair is Heating Up, Wayward Jones to Perform

Wednesday, June 10 by Lolly Dude

Square Affair is heating up. Featured entertainment this year will be country music recording artist Wayward Jones sponsored by Boswell Media and The Guitar Academy. Wayward Jones was the 2019 Boswell Media Mississippi Songwriter of... Read More.

Teacher Pay Raise Plan Fails Amid Budget Concerns

Wednesday, June 10 by Lolly Dude

(AP) — A proposed teacher pay raise has died at the Mississippi Capitol because of budget concerns during the coronavirus pandemic. In early February, the Senate passed a bill to provide a $1,000 pay... Read More.

LTC Facilities with active Covid outbreaks made public

Thursday, June 4 by Lolly Dude

The Mississippi Department of Health has released the names of Long Term Care Facilities with active Covid outbreaks. The list was announced late Wednesday night following a court ruling and recommendation by the Mississippi Attorney... Read More.

Video: Prayer rally held in downtown Kosciusko

Sunday, May 31 by Breck Riley

Good News – New Covid Cases Way Down In Attala, Leake, and Scott County

Thursday, May 28 by Lolly Dude

Covid Numbers are down in Attala, Leake and Scott counties. Overall percentages as well as per capita cases have dropped in these regions. According to the MSDH website, these counties are not currently listed... Read More.

Expert: Slow economic recovery for Mississippi amid virus

Wednesday, May 27 by Breck Riley

The state economist says Mississippi can expect a long, slow economic recovery from the shock of job losses and the steep decline in commercial activity tied to the coronavirus pandemic. Darrin Webb spoke to legislators... Read More.

Oprah Winfrey gives grants to ‘home’ cities during pandemic

Wednesday, May 20 by Breck Riley

Oprah Winfrey is giving grants to the cities she’s called home through her $12 million coronavirus relief fund. She announced Wednesday that her Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation will donate money to organizations dedicated to helping... Read More.

Audio: Todd Tilghman from “The Voice” calls in to Breezy 101

Monday, May 18 by Breck Riley

Todd Tilghman from NBC's "The Voice" called in to Breezy 101 this morning to speak with Breck Riley about the show's two-part final beginning Monday night and to reminisce about his time living in... Read More.

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