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Scott Colom says he’s confident he’ll win Mississippi’s U-S Senate race.  The latest numbers show Colom leading Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith by about 1,100 votes but the outcome will depend on votes that are still uncounted including a large number of affidavit ballots which county election […] The post Senate Vote Count Continues appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

At 10:15 Tuesday morning, the Philadelphia Fire Department was notified of a fire at a residence on Valley View Drive. Upon arriving they found the inhabitants burning a couch behind their house. The firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the flames and prevented it from […] The post Burning and Minor Accident Tuesday in Philadelphia appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

Around 7:37 AM Tuesday morning, the Carthage Police Department were notified of vandalism in a shop behind a residence on Hwy 35 N. Upon arriving, authorities discovered a door leading to an exterior bathroom had been torn down. Reportedly, this is not the first instance […] The post Vandalism and DUI in Carthage Tuesday appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

BRAXSTON H AMOS, 32, of Philadelphia, Bench Warrant – Philadelphia Municipal Court, PPD.  Bond N/A.   WESLEY D CHADWICK, 30, of Noxapater, Trespassing, NCSO.  Bond $600.   DONALD FRANKLIN, 35, of Pearl, DUI – Other Substance, PPD.  Bond $1,500.   JONATHAN HERRINGTON, 19, of Philadelphia, […] The post Burglary, Aggravated Assault, and Felony Motor Vehicle Theft in Philadelphia and Neshoba Arrests appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7

It’s the morning after the election and we still don’t know who won Mississippi’s Senate race.  With 97 per cent of the vote counted, Democrat Scott Colom leads Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith by only a handful of votes.  Late last night, both candidates sounded optimistic […] The post Senate Race Still Incredibly Close, No Winner Yet appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

Mary Ann Vivians has been elected mayor of Carthage following the Municipal General Election held Tuesday, November 3. Vivians received 608 votes, and incumbent Mayor Laurie Henderson received 433 votes. In the Ward 1 Alderman race, Kendall Leflore received 185 votes, and Michael Cothran received […] The post Carthage Municipal Election 2026 Results appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

Follow the latest results from the 2026 Carthage Municipal Election here. Vote totals for each contested race will be updated as results become available throughout the evening. All results are unofficial until certified. Refresh this page for the latest available results. The post Carthage Municipal Election 2026: Live Vote Totals appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

CHRISTIANA AMOS, 24, of Philadelphia, DUI – 1st, No Insurance, False ID, NCSO.  Bond $1,500, $800, $800.   JOSHUA O BURRAGE, 32, of Philadelphia, Hold for Investigations, Aggravated Assault Manifesting Extreme Indifference to Life, Felony Conspiracy, NCSO.  Bond $0, $50,000, $25,000.   SHARYN DENSON, 48, […] The post Aggravated Assault, Aggravated DUI, and Child Neglect Arrests in Philadelphia and Neshoba County appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News

Carthage voters head to the today, November 3 to elect the city’s mayor and board of aldermen. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Incumbent Mayor Laurie Henderson, who defeated Cindy Crane in the October 13 Republican primary, will face Democrat Mary Ann […] The post Municipal Election Today in Carthage appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

A cold front moving into Mississippi will trigger some strong thunderstorms later today and tonight.  And most of the local area remains under a Level-1 “marginal” risk of severe weather, including damaging winds and the possibility of a few brief tornadoes. Flash flooding is another […] The post Severe Weather Possible in This Area appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.