Canton Christmas Festival

The Canton Christmas Festival will be open nightly until December 23rd. The Christmas Festival in Canton will feature several activities and attractions this year.  As always, the historic square will be set aglow with more than 100,000 twinkling Christmas lights.  In addition to the beautiful... Read More.
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Santa is coming to Leake County Co-op

The public is invited to come to Leake County Co-op this Friday, December 15th from 2-5 p.m. to visit Santa Claus. Bring your own camera or phone and take a picture with Santa Claus. Leake County Co-op is located at 101 Hwy 16 W in Carthage.
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UPDATED: Second shooting death in two days in Philadlephia

Update (12/8//23): The man who died in the shooting earlier this morning has been identified as 26-year-old Lamontae Salley of Eupora. Jatarrius M. Kelly, 23 of Philadlephia, is being charged with 1st degree murder is being held in Winston-Choctaw County Detention Center. One Philadelphia man is deceased... Read More.
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Philadelphia Police Department Celebrates New Location

The community gathered to celebrate the Philadelphia Police Department's new building located at 532 East Main St. today, Thursday, November 30, 2023. Among those in attendance was Choctaw Indian Princess, Nalani LuzMaria Thompson; Miss Black Neshoba County, Marlee Washington; Miss Neshoba County Fair, Hattie Hicks;... Read More.
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Four Arrested in Carthage Drug Bust

Four people were arrested and charged Tuesday, November 28, 2023, in Carthage. The Carthage Police Department along with Leake County Sheriff’s Office, Attala County Sheriff’s Office, MS Bureau of Investigation, and officials from the Attorney General’s Office served a search warrant at a home on... Read More.
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Vehicle Stolen Sunday in Carthage Quickly Recovered

A juvenile was taken to a behavioral health center after stealing a vehicle from his mother in Carthage on Sunday, November 26, 2023. Carthage Police Department (CPD) responded to a call from a female stating that her son took her vehicle from Huddle House while... Read More.
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A Busy Saturday for First Responders in Neshoba

Neshoba County Deputies responded to a disturbance on County Rd. 571 just after 1 a.m. on Saturday, November 25th. At 1:43 a.m., Philadelphia Police were dispatched to Super Inn & Suites regarding a very intoxicated man causing a disturbance.  Police were called to the hotel... Read More.
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Juvenile Involved Shooting Monday in Carthage

*Updated 11/21/23* The shooter, a juvenile male whose identity is not being released at this time, has been charged with aggravated assault and is being held at the Leake County Correctional Facility. Kicks 96 News has learned of a shooting that occurred at approximately 9:40 this... Read More.
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