Wiggins, MS

WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- Shoppers and antiques enthusiasts have a new destination in South Mississippi. Old Town Relics cut the ribbon on its new location Thursday morning, marking the start of what owners hope will be a long-term investment in Wiggins. Located just outside historic Downtown Wiggins, Old Town Relics is hoping to bring more life to the area. “I know...

STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Wiggins Fire Department and the Stone County Fire Service teamed up for a countywide training session. Firefighters came together to practice water shuttle operations and drafting operations, including how to establish and maintain a water supply from sources other than a hydrant. The two organizations work closely together to make sure Stone County stays safe...

CARTHAGE, Miss.–One person was killed in a one-car wreck Saturday afternoon in Leake County, confirmed the Leake County Coroner’s Office. The wreck involved a gold Chevy Impala that turn ed over and caught fire on Hwy. 25 near Wiggins Loop Rd. The 911 call came […] The post One Person Killed in Wreck in Leake County appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

Wiggins, Miss. (WXXV) – The Wiggins Police Department is alerting the public to a case they’ve been working on. Starting July 22nd of this year, the department has received complaints of minors being able to buy alcohol and nicotine from One Stop Fuel. An investigation was launched, marking the third investigation into the business in the last 18 months. On...

Authorities have identified the man who passed away at a Wiggins water park this week. The Stone County Coroner’s Office confirmed that Christopher Coote Jr, 41, died at Flint Creek Water Park on Tuesday. Officials have preliminarily ruled his death an accidental drowning. First responders were dispatched to the scene around 5:27 p.m. on Tuesday. […]

A body has been recovered following a search and rescue operation at a Wiggins water park. The Wiggins Police Department said that on Tuesday around 5:27 p.m., officers were dispatched to Flint Creek Water Park in response to a call regarding an adult male who appeared to be drowning. Local firefighters also responded to the […]

WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV) – First responders located and recovered a deceased individual from a body of water on Tuesday evening following an extensive search effort, according to the Wiggins Police Department. Around 5:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to a report of an adult male in the water who appeared to be drowning. Officers responded immediately and were joined by personnel...