Author: Ashlee Davis

At approximately 3:04 a.m. Carthage Fire Department and Carthage Volunteers were dispatched to a house fire located on Pine Hill Circle. The fire started in the kitchen of the home. One resident was home when the fire began but was able to get out.... Read More.

East Central Community College student Hanna Wilcher of Carthage was one of 13 nursing students in the state to be awarded a 2021-22 Mississippi Nurses Foundation Stipend Award. Wilcher, a graduate of Leake Central High School, is a sophomore in ECCC’s Associate Degree Nursing program. The... Read More.

4:02 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a vehicle overturned on Stribling road near the intersection of Union Road. No injuries were reported. 2:50 p.m. – Carthage Police responded to a minor two-vehicle accident in the parking lot of Leake Central... Read More.

Leake County School District invites you to “PINK OUT” with them! Wear pink on Friday October 22nd to show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

This year is the 10th Leake Central Homecoming Leake Central invites you to to reserve a Jamboree/Tailgating plot to celebrate! Jamboree/Tailgating plots for this year's homecoming are $40 each. For more info and to reserve yours call: 601-267-7713.

12:42 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were dispatched to the area of Battle Bluff Road and Highway 16 in response to reports of a disturbance in progress. 6:10 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were alerted to a reckless driver traveling on Highway 16 East in... Read More.

1:02 a.m. - Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting an accident on Highway 16 West just outside the city limits where a car struck a deer. There were no injuries. 9:21 a.m. - Leake County Deputies were dispatched to a one-vehicle crash on... Read More.

3:29 p.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to a residence on Highway 487 East for a domestic disturbance in progress. 3:34 p.m. – Leake County Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Highway 16 East in Edinburg when they received reports of a domestic... Read More.

11:17 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to a two-vehicle crash on Storm Road in Lena. No injuries were reported. 2:18 p.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a minor one-vehicle crash on Utah Road where a vehicle was in a ditch. No injuries... Read More.