Author: Ashlee Davis
Updated: Stolen Freight Liner..Two Crashes and a Disturbance
Wednesday February 2nd2:09 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were dispatched to a one-vehicle accident on Highway 35 North near Live Oak Road in the Singleton area. A vehicle struck a deer. No injuries were reported.9:02 a.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call reporting... Read More.
Updated: Multiple Disturbances Reported
Tuesday February 1st12:27 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a possible trespasser at a residence on Laurel Hill Road.1:45 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to a residence on Highway 16 East in the Edinburg area for a disturbance... Read More.
Sharp Selected ECCC Humanities Teacher of the Year
Dr. Justin Sharp, East Central Community College music/keyboard instructor, was selected the college’s Humanities Teacher of the Year and will present a special program Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at 2:25 p.m. in the Vickers Fine Arts Center Auditorium on the Decatur campus. Admission is... Read More.
Carthage Farmer’s Market Taking Vendor Applications
The Carthage Farmer's Market is now taking vendor applications for the 2022 market season. Weekly vendors wishing to sell on Tuesdays must notify Carthage Farmer's Market by Monday February 7th to request a booth space.
Tuesday markets are for produce sales, cottage food items, and... Read More.
Sign Up Now for Picking 35!
Picking 35 will be here before you know it! The 60-mile yard sale traveling from Walnut Grove to Vaiden is slated for Saturday April 2nd from 7:30 am - 3:30 pm. You can sign up now for $20. That gets you Picking 35 sign... Read More.
Grass Fire Reports
4:04 a.m. – Carthage Fire Department and Carthage Volunteers responded to a call reporting a grass fire on the Natchez Trace between Old Robinson Road and Forest Grove Road.3:34 p.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a disturbance at a residence... Read More.
Stolen Property and Break-Ins
9:56 a.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call from a resident of Old Canton Road in the area of the mobile home park about a disturbance in progress there.10:55 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to a residence on Mapp Road in... Read More.
Final Day for Carthage City-Wide Trash Pick-Up
It's the final day for the City of Carthage annual city-wide trash pick-up. City trucks will began pick-up 7 a.m. and will finish at 4 p.m. today.Any items that residents of Carthage would like these trucks to pick up must be placed on the... Read More.
Free Covid Testing at Carthage Coliseum
The City of Carthage is offering FREE Covid-19 testing at the Carthage Coliseum. There will be a drive thru mobile testing site set up at the Carthage Coliseum every week on Tuesdays and Fridays 9 am - 5 pm. All testing is completely free.... Read More.
Grass Fire Sets Acres Ablaze
4:37 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call from a resident of Boyd Lane off Robinson Road regarding a stolen vehicle.7:07 a.m. – Leake County Deputies and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to a residence on Crane Road off Highway 487 when... Read More.
Updated: Accident on Highway 16 Today | Semi Blocks Hwy
Tuesday January 25th7:35 a.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call reporting a two-vehicle accident in front of the MDOT office on Highway 16 West. No injuries were reported.*UPDATED*7:14 p.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting an accident involving multiple vehicles... Read More.
