Author: Ashlee Davis
PHOTO GALLERY – Cruisin For a Wish Kick Off Takes Flight
On Saturday, October 1st, two Kosciusko pilots flew children and their families in celebration of the month long Cruisin' for a Wish campaign.All money raised by Cruisin' for a Wish goes to Make A Wish Mississippi and will grant wishes for critically ill children... Read More.
Several Disturbances Reported in Leake
Monday, September 30, 20227:43 a.m. – Leake Deputies were alerted to an 18-wheeler that was backing down Hwy 35 near Tyson into oncoming traffic. Deputies located the driver who stated his vehicle was about to break down and he was trying to get it... Read More.
Man’s Body Discovered in a Creek in Leake County Today
Friday, September 30, 2022Leake County Sheriff, Randy Atkinson has confirmed that a man's body was found in a creek near the Leake-Attala County line.Deputies and an ambulance were dispatched to Center Crossing Road when they received a call at 11:13 a.m. about a vehicle... Read More.
Multiple Crash Reports in Leake Today
Wednesday, September 28, 20226:50 a.m. – Leake Deputies responded to a call reporting a minor two-vehicle accident in the parking lot of Goco’s in Edinburg.7:50 a.m. – Carthage Police were called to a residence on Cook St regarding a domestic disturbance.8:02 a.m. – Carthage... Read More.
UPDATED – Dozens of Shots Fired in Carthage on Tuesday
Tuesday, September 27, 2022*UPDATES*Between 9:38 and 9:41 p.m., multiple people reporting hearing several shots fired near Odom’s RV/Trailer Park; anywhere from 30-50. At 9:58 p.m. a person reported that their vehicle had been shot while parked at a store nearby. It is believed that... Read More.
Property Stolen from Closed School in Leake County
Monday, September 26, 2022Leake County Deputies received a call just before 2pm reporting a person driving a white Ford F150 damaged property at Edinburg Attendance Center and stole some large metal filing cabinets. The vehicle was pulled over on Hwy 16 West in Carthage... Read More.
Week 6 Kicks Picks Winner Announced
Week 6 of Kicks Picks saw a large group vying for the top spot, however, one entrant finished alone.Ethan Pendergrass of Carthage had the highest amount of correct picks! He will receive a gift certificate for 2 plate lunches from our Football Friday Food... Read More.
*UPDATE: FOUND* Keep an Eye Out for these 2 Leake County Children
UPDATE: The 2 missing boys have been found safe!
The Leake County Sheriffs Office would like to publicly express our appreciation for all who came out to help tonight. Thank you to Choctaw PD, Choctaw Conservation officers, Winston County S.O., Leake County EMS and everyone... Read More.
High school football schedule – September 23
Local area high school football games for September 23:Leake County:Ethel at Leake County
Leake Central at Velma JacksonAttala CountyKosciusko at Forest
McAdams at ColdwaterChoctaw CountyChoctaw County at Union
Hamilton at French CampHolmes CountyCentral Holmes at Winona Christian
Canton at Holmes... Read More.
Deadline 6pm Today – Week 6 Kicks Picks
ENTER YOUR PICKS BY 6 PM FRIDAY BELOWBoswell Media Sports’ weekly football pick’em “Kicks Picks” is back for its 19th season on Breezynews.com and Kicks96news.com.Make your picks each week for the best high school and college football games in the state. If you get... Read More.
