Bogue Chitto, MS

JOSHUA ANDREW MCADORY, 33, of Philadelphia, Failure to Appear, NCSO. Bond $3,382. APRIL CHRISTINE MCEUEN, 47, of Philadelphia, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, DUI – Other Substance, NCSO. Bond $15,000, $1,500. KAILAH MIGGINS, 25, of Dallas, GA, Possession of Marijuana, Disorderly Conduct, NCSO. Bond $800, $600. LLANE MARITZA...

CODY EUBANK, 21, of Mount Olive, Petit Larceny, NCSO. Bond $1,000. MARIKA GATES, 38, of Houston, MS, Public Drunk, NCSO. Bond $600. NATALIE K GIBSON, 40, of Jackson, DUI – 2nd, NCSO. Bond $2,500. JOHN DAVID GOODIN, 48, of Philadelphia, DUI – Other Substance, NCSO. Bond $1,500. ALEX...

PHILADELPHIA, Miss. (WTOK) - A person of interest is in custody after a shooting that took place Tuesday in Philadelphia. Philadelphia police said dispatch received a call Tuesday night of a shooting in the area of Coleman Street. Police arrived to find a juvenile victim lying in a ditch with a gunshot wound on his left side. He was taken to a hospital.

June 24, 2022 — Most fulltime East Mississippi Community College faculty will receive a pay raise of between 8 percent and 9.5 percent, while staff earnings will increase by about 5 percent. Staff pay raises will take effect July 1 at the beginning of the college’s 2023 fiscal school...

1:36 a.m. – Philadelphia Police were sent to a warehouse alarm activation on Hospital Road. 8:28 a.m. – Neshoba Deputies were asked to assist a motorist with a disabled vehicle on Road 121. 10:40 a.m. – Neshoba Deputies were sent to perform a welfare check on a couple...

NORMA JEAN AINSWORTH, 49, of Noxapater, Possession of a Controlled Substance, NCSO. Bond DENIED. MARTHA M ANDING, 67, of Union, Possession of a Controlled Substance, NCSO. Bond DENIED. ROGER L BANKHEAD, 38, of Philadelphia, Possession of Marijuana, Hold for Other Agency, NCSO. Bond $0, $0. MICHAEL DAVID BARBER, 48, of...

2:49 a.m. – Philadelphia Police were sent to check out the report of an intoxicated female walking in the street on Valley View Drive. 4:08 p.m. – Neshoba Deputies responded to the report of a suspicious male walking in the road on Road 610. 8:04 p.m. – Philadelphia...

A rash of burglaries reported late last week on Blackjack Road coming into the county from Edinburg are being investigated, the authorities said. Neshoba County Sheriff Eric Clark said one mobile home and three vehicles were hit along that road. Clark said they were believed to occur overnight on Thursday, June 16, and were reported on Friday, June 17.

Two former Philadelphia High School football teammates are headed to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College with similar goals as they try to advance their football careers. Ja’Naylon Dupree, a wide receiver who had a banner season after transferring to Neshoba Central for his senior year, chose to sign with Gulf Coast and play for the Bulldogs.

Neshoba Central’s Hama’ya Fielder signed with Pearl River Community College to continue her education and her basketball career. Hama’ya was a member of the 2022 MHSAA 5A State Champions. She is a 2022 graduate of Neshoba Central High School. She is the daughter of Ricardo and Elaina...

DECATUR, Miss. (WTOK) - Former Newton County Academy baseball player, Kemp Alderman is continuing to play on the biggest stage in his career so far. Alderman, a sophomore at Ole Miss, is currently in Omaha playing in the College World Series with the Rebels. Heading to Omaha with Ole Miss...

Philadelphia High School’s Devontae Scott has signed with Southeastern Baptist College to play basketball. Pictured are, front row: Devontae and his mother, Donna Hickman; back row, Dontavian Hickman (brother).

A funeral service for Mr. Benjamin D. Pittman, Jr. will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Brother David Deweese officiating. Burial will follow at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Philadelphia’s First United Methodist Church Vacation Bible School Eagle Group assist the God’s Closet ministry by organizing, sorting, and tagging school uniforms and clothing. Lexie Hardy, Ella Windham, Elle May, Arly Wilkerson and Anna Claire Hancock take a break from worship during the First United Methodist Church Vacation...

Funeral services for Mr. Robby Moore will be held on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at 11 A.M. from Mt. Enon M.B. Church, with Rev. James Pinkston officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Dekalb. Beck Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Moore ,59,...

Corporal Edwin C. Partridge Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Partridge of Philadelphia, made his first solo flight. Corporal Partridge enlisted in the Army Air Corps in June of 1941 and he is now currently stationed in Santa Maria, California. June 19, 1952. Miss Jane Todd of Decatur, has...

A Union man has been arrested and charged in connection with the rape of a 17-year-old Scott County girl reported missing in March, Sheriff Eric Clark said. Alex Harrell, 46, of 10550 Road 115, Union, has been arrested and charged with the rape. Clark said Harrell has been denied bond...

On Saturday June 25, Center Hill Baptist Church, will have gospel singing at 6:00 p.m. The Gospel Group performing is One Way Quartet. Dinner and fellowship will follow.The address is: 10520 Rd 573, outside of Philadelphia, north of Burnside. church revival. Revival Mt. Olive Baptist Church in the House community...