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• Flood Watch Cancelled, Storms Expected Monday

  20-06-2026 19:03 via breezynews.com
  
  The National Weather Service has cancelled the flood watch that had included much of the local area today.  It says there’s no longer a threat of heavy rain which could cause flooding.
  But a large part of Mississippi, including this area, has been placed under a Level-1 “marginal” risk of isolated severe storms with damaging wind gusts on Monday.
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• Domestic Violence, DUIs, and Drug Charges in Carthage and Leake County

  20-06-2026 14:00 via breezynews.com
  
  MELISSA R COMANS, 53, of Carthage, Seatbelt Violation, Reckless Driving, Failure to Yield to Blue Lights, No Insurance, No Driver’s License, No Tag, LCSO.  Bond $500, $500, $500, $500, $500, $500.
   STEPHEN JIM, 69, of Choctaw, Public Drunk, Open Container, CPD.  Bond $239.75, $389.25.
   PHILIP L KELLY, 47, of Lena, Bench Warrant – Leake County Justice Court, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
   TRACY L LEPARD, 48, of Kosciusko, Bench Warrant – Leake County Justice Cou
  
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• Plan to deepen the Port of Gulfport could move forward after decades-long push

  20-06-2026 13:00 via mississippitoday.org
  
  Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story.
  For decades, various Mississippi and Coast leaders have pushed to deepen the Port of Gulfport. Last week, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers signed a report recommending the project for congressional approval. The report, which is a result of a three-year study, recommends deepening the port from 36 feet to 46 feet and widening it by 50 feet. The work is estimated to cost $548 million. According to a statement
  
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• New Flood Watch Posted for Local Area

  20-06-2026 06:56 via breezynews.com
  
  FLOOD WATCH shown in dark green on map above
   
  A larger part of the local area will be under a flood watch today as a cold front helps to trigger showers and thunderstorms.  The watch, in effect through 7 pm, includes Attala, Holmes, Leake, Neshoba, Winston and Choctaw counties.
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