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Drowning Sunday in Leake County

Tuesday, February 11 by Ashlee Davis

Leake County authorities have confirmed the drowning of 43-year-old John Daniel Fanning on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred in a pond behind a residence on Reformation Road. Despite efforts by a family member and first responders, Fanning could not be revived. According to Leake County Coroner Earl... Read More.

Man Arrested for Attempted Car Break-Ins in Philadelphia

Monday, February 10 by Ashlee Davis

An off-duty Philadelphia Police officer spotted a man attempting to open car doors in the Walmart parking lot on Friday, Feb. 7 at around 7 p.m.The suspect, later identified as Timmy Eichelberger of Noxapater, was seen using his t-shirt to avoid leaving fingerprints while... Read More.

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Lena Home Lost in Fire Sunday Morning

Monday, February 10 by Ashlee Davis

A home on Sweetwater Circle was completely destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning.The Lena Volunteer Fire Department and Leake County Correctional firemen responded to the blaze at 7:40 a.m. on February 9.The house was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived.Fortunately, no injuries... Read More.

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Multiple Crashes Thursday in Carthage

Friday, February 7 by Ashlee Davis

Carthage emergency crews responded to multiple incidents on Thursday.At 2:30 p.m., Carthage Police, EMS, and the Fire Department were called to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Hwy 16 E and E Franklin St. No major injuries were reported, but both vehicles were... Read More.

Multiple Crashes and Disturbance Reported Monday in Leake

Tuesday, February 4 by Ashlee Davis

Leake County first responders were dispatched to several incidents on Monday, Feb. 3.Deputies, EMS, and MHP were called to a two-vehicle crash just after 1 a.m. on Hwy 16 E near McAfee Rd. Multiple individuals were transported by ambulance with non-life-threatening injuries.A disturbance involving... Read More.

Drive-By Shooting Under Investigation in Leake County

Monday, February 3 by Ashlee Davis

The Leake County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that left a home and vehicle riddled with bullets.Deputies were dispatched to the home in the early morning hours of Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025 after the homeowner reported gunfire targeting both their home and vehicle.Occupants... Read More.

Fatal Crash Claims Life of Young Kosciusko Woman

Sunday, February 2 by Ashlee Davis

Joana Manzo, 22, of Kosciusko, has died in a car crash on Sunday, February 2, 2025.Authorities tell Breezy News it appears Ms. Manzo was traveling on Hwy 43 North when her vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree.Ms. Manzo was pronounced dead at... Read More.

Benefit for Justin Sims Set for Saturday in Carthage

Friday, January 31 by Ashlee Davis

A benefit for Justin Sims will be held Saturday, Feb. 1, at East Main Ole Market to support his cancer treatment.BBK Barbecue will be selling chicken plates for $12, including a leg quarter, baked beans, and potato salad, starting at 11 a.m. until sold... Read More.

Multiple Crashes and Disturbances Tuesday in Neshoba

Tuesday, January 28 by Ashlee Davis

Authorities in Neshoba County have had a busy Tuesday so far, handling several incidents throughout the day.At 12:45 a.m., Philadelphia Police were called to a residence on Jericho Street for a trespassing report involving a female.Later in the morning, at 6:37 a.m., Neshoba Deputies... Read More.

Several Crashes and a Disturbance Monday in Leake

Tuesday, January 28 by Ashlee Davis

Carthage Police responded to a collision between an 18-wheeler and a vehicle at the intersection of Hwy 16 and Hwy 35 early Monday morning around 1 a.m. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.Throughout the day, authorities addressed several minor wrecks, including incidents on E Franklin... Read More.

Crash Sunday Afternoon Near Red Dog Rd

Monday, January 27 by Ashlee Davis

One person was taken to the hospital after a crash Sunday afternoon in Leake County.The Carthage Fire Department, EMS, Leake County Deputies, and MHP were dispatched to the two-vehicle crash that occurred near the intersection of Red Dog Rd. and Hwy 25.The cause of... Read More.

Vehicle Vandalized on Battle Bluff Rd. in Leake

Monday, January 27 by Ashlee Davis

A truck was reported to be vandalized on Battle Bluff Rd. near the bridges over the weekend.Leake County Deputies were called to the area at 1:15 Sunday afternoon.The vehicle was reportedly left in the area overnight after breaking down and was discovered damaged when... Read More.