Philadelphia Police Department Trick or Treat
Philadelphia Police Department will be giving out candy to kids on Saturday October 30th at 6pm.They will be located at Westside Park and on the corner of Main Street and Poplar Avenue.
Author: Ashlee Davis
Deer caused at least 2 crashes in the early morning hours
1:06 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to a residence on Kit Lewis Road for a disturbance.4:13 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were dispatched to Highway 16 East when it was reported that a vehicle struck a deer. There were no injuries.7:31 a.m.... Read More.
Shooting in Carthage – Chief Clay releases a statement
One person was injured on Thursday October 21st when a possible theft was reported and officers responded, leading to shots being fired.Police Chief Coby Clay released a statement about the incident.On October 21st, Carthage Police Department responded to the area of Red Dog Rd.... Read More.
Sweets & Treats Coming Soon!
Mark your Calendars!! Sweets & Treats is right around the corner, Carthage!Sweets & Treats will be Thursday October 28th beginning at 5 p.m. on the courthouse square.Main Street Chamber is looking for individuals or businesses to hand out candy that night. All you need... Read More.
Kicks Picks Week 10 Winner ANNOUNCED!
It's time to announce the winner of the 10th week of Kicks Picks presented by Byar's Furniture of Philadelphia!The competition was close this week and we actually had to resort to a tiebreaker. The person who came out ahead this week was Christopher Stevens... Read More.
Church at The Arc Fall Festival
The Church at The Arc located at 138 Lakeside Dr. in Philadelphia is hosting their very first Fall Festival on Sunday October 31st from 1-4pm.They will be serving soup that day. There will be a bounce house and games for the kids. Bring the... Read More.
Disturbance and Fire Reported
12:29 p.m. – Carthage Fire Department and Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a disturbance and fire at a residence on Wiggins Loop Road. An individual allegedly set a fire inside the residence, but another individual was able to get it put... Read More.
Longtime Carthage Fireman Retires
Mr. Danny McMurry retired today after 29 years of being a firefighter at Carthage Fire Department.Carthage Fire Department celebrated Mr. McMurry today with a retirement party. (pictures below)Congratulations Danny! And thank you for your many years of service.
Matlock Park FALL CELEBRATION!!
The Matlock Park Committee & Friends of The Park invites you to a fall celebration. It will be held at Matlock Park Saturday October 30th from 5:30-7pm.There will be a Trunk a Treat where you can decorate your cars in the theme of your... Read More.
Sunrise Baptist Church Annual Fall Festival
Sunrise Baptist Church located on Midway Road in Carthage invites you to their annual Fall Festival. It’s slated for Sunday October 31st from 4-7pm.There will be jumpers, indoor and outdoor games, and their FAMOUS stew along with crackers, drinks, and dessert.SBC invites you to... Read More.
FBC Carthage Fall Festival
First Baptist Church of Carthage located on North Van Buren Street is hosting a Glow with God Fall Festival. It will be held on Sunday October 31st at 6pm in their Family Life Center Gym & in the parking lot. There will be food,... Read More.
Pleasant Hill Church of God: Trunk or Treat & Fall Festival
Pleasant Hill Church of God is hosting a Trunk or Treat on Sunday October 31st at 5pm as well as a Family Fall Festival on Sunday November 7th at 3pm.The Trunk or Treat event will be trick or treating for kids. At the Family... Read More.
