Author: Ashlee Davis

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.

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.

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.

Tuesday January 25th 7:35 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.

EnTouch Wireless is hosting an event giving away free cell phones. EnTouch Wireless is a service of Lifeline, a government benefit providing free cell phone service for eligible customers. The City of Carthage has contacted a representative to set up in Carthage to help ensure... Read More.

4:34 a.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call reporting a domestic disturbance at a residence on Alena Drive near Madison Street. 8:39 a.m. – Carthage Police were called to a residence on North West Street near Leake Central High School when they received reports... Read More.

Thursday January 20th, 2022 1:02 a.m. – Leake County Deputies and Thomastown Volunteers were dispatched to Highway 429 near Harkins Road when they received a call reporting a tree down in the roadway blocking one lane of traffic. 5:37 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were dispatched... Read More.

3:14 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting trespassing on a property on Highway 429 in the Thomastown area. 6:06 a.m. – Carthage Police, Emergency Medical Services, Carthage Fire Department, and Carthage Volunteers were dispatched to the intersection of Highway 35 South... Read More.

3:09 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were dispatched to a one-vehicle accident on Highway 488 near the Standing Pine area. A vehicle struck a deer there. No injuries were reported. 1:07 p.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a disturbance at a... Read More.

5:56 a.m. – Leake County Deputies and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to Highway 25 South at the Pearl River bridge just before Highway 13. A call came in reporting a truck slid on some ice and wrecked. The vehicle was reported to be... Read More.