Chris Davis, Author at Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7

Two Men Reported Firing Shots Near Traffic in Leake County

Sunday, May 5 by Chris Davis

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Two men were reported firing a pistol near traffic on Forest Grove Rd. in Leake County Friday evening.The call to dispatchers came in at 6:11 p.m. The man was driving along Forest Grove Rd., near Hwy. 16. He said that two Black males... Read More.

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Gunshots Reported in Philadelphia; Mother Reports Manipulative Girlfriend

Sunday, May 5 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Someone called police Friday evening in Philadelphia and reported a large number of gunshots in the area of Valley View and East Main St. The person told police that there may have been as many as 30 to 40 shots fired.When officers went... Read More.

Suspected Overdose Kills Two People in Scott County

Friday, May 3 by Chris Davis

MORTON, Miss.--A suspected drug overdose killed two people in Scott County Thursday evening. The incident happened on Taylor Dr. in Morton.Sheriff Mike Lee told WLBT no ID's would be given out immediately.The incident involved three people, two of whom died. The third was sent... Read More.

One Person Thrown Out in Leake Co. Wreck, Several Injuries

Sunday, April 28 by Chris Davis

THOMASTOWN, Miss.--A wreck was reported Saturday night near Thomastown in Leake County. The 911 call came in at 10 p.m., with the wreck at the intersection of Hwy. 43 and Beamon Rd.Firefighters with the Thomastown Volunteer Fire Dept. were dispatched, as were Leake County... Read More.

Kids Lost in the Woods Near Lena (AUDIO)

Sunday, April 28 by Chris Davis

LENA, Miss.--Three kids were lost in the woods Saturday night near Lena. Leake County deputies responded to help guide them out.The 911 call came in from a 13-year-old at 8:05 p.m., who told the dispatcher that he and his two sisters, ages 9 and... Read More.

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Tree Falls, Blocks Highway

Sunday, April 28 by Chris Davis

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A tree was reported down on Hwy. 488 at 12:47 Saturday afternoon.The tree was reported to be blocking the entire highway at the Leake and Neshoba County line.The Mississippi Highway Patrol, Leake County Sheriff's Dept., and Madden Volunteer firefighters were all notified.Deputies were... Read More.

Four-Wheeler Reported Stolen, Shootout Reported

Sunday, April 28 by Chris Davis

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A shootout was reported early Saturday morning at 1:15. A man called the sheriff's department non-emergency number twice and said people had been shooting on Red Oak Rd., which is in the northwest part of the county, just south of the Attala County... Read More.

Woman Believes Her Co-Workers Are Part of Witch Coven

Sunday, April 21 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Philly Police were called to an apartment on Golf Course Rd. Saturday evening at 8:05, when a woman's mother called and said her 43-year-old daughter was having delusions that her co-workers were part of a witch's coven and were trying to sacrifice her.The... Read More.

Breakfast Gets Really Hot in Philly, Man Samples Headlights at Walmart

Sunday, April 21 by Chris Davis

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--The Philadelphia Fire Dept. had to be called out Saturday morning about 6 to an apartment on St. Francis Dr. in Philadelphia, when someone's stove caught fire.The outcome of the fire was unclear. A fire truck was still there two hours later, according... Read More.

Heavy Rain, Drain Blockage Cause Flooding, Wrecks in Carthage

Sunday, April 21 by Chris Davis

CARTHAGE, Miss.--When the rain started come down at its heaviest about 3 p.m., Carthage Police reported flooding on Pearl St. One officer stayed there with his blue lights on to keep people from driving into the flood waters.It was later discovered that a drain... Read More.

Burglary Call Likely Domestic-Related

Sunday, April 21 by Chris Davis

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A burglary call was dispatched twice Friday. When it was dispatched the second time deputies went to the house on Damascus Church Rd. in the western part of Leake County about 6 p.m.A deputy reported that a boyfriend and girlfriend had split up... Read More.

Attempted Murder in Kemper County, Man Wanted

Sunday, April 14 by Chris Davis

DEKALB, Miss.--A man named Louis Deandra Griffin is wanted by the Kemper County Sheriff's Dept., and they weren't sure where he was Saturday morning.About 3:45 Saturday morning deputies say Griffin got into an argument with a man named Willie Yates in the parking lot... Read More.