Speeding Motorcycles Spotted in Leake County

KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--A pair of speeding motorcycles spotted by Leake County deputies were expected to cross into Attala County on Hwy. 35 just after midnight Saturday morning. The bikes were clocked going in excess of 130 mph. Leake County deputies told dispatchers in Attala County they were... Read More.
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Man and Woman Fight Inside Car

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A man and a woman were fighting inside a car about 5:30 Friday afternoon when the woman called Carthage Police. The woman told the 911 dispatcher that she was prepared to jump out of the car while it was moving. The car stopped just before... Read More.
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Wreck With Injuries Reported Early Saturday in Carthage

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A wreck early Saturday morning caused injuries in Carthage. The wreck was at East Franklin and North Jordan streets, just after 2 a.m. North Carthage firefighters and medics responded. Just after dispatchers sent medics a police officer radioed in and told them to speed the... Read More.
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Neshoba County Wreck Hurts At Least Two People

UNION, Miss.--A wreck near Union in Neshoba County Saturday night hurt at least two people. The wreck was called in just before 11 p.m. when a truck flipped on County Rd. 127, just northwest of Union. The caller reported that both passengers were out of... Read More.
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A Night for Domestic Disturbances

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A neighbor on Old Robinson Rd., just west of Carthage, called Leake County deputies Saturday night about 8:30, saying the neighbors were in a fight. A short while later the people actually involved in the fight called. A woman said her son was jumping... Read More.
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Woman Breaks Into House, Locks Owner Out

WALNUT GROVE, Miss.--A woman broke into a man's house on Johnsontown Rd. in Walnut Grove, Saturday afternoon, according to police radio traffic. The woman would not let the man who occupies the house in. The call was just after 3 p.m. When a Leake County deputy... Read More.
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Man Kicks In Door Near Carthage

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A man kicked in a woman's door and left just after midnight Saturday, according to police radio traffic. Leake County deputies were told that the man had twins with him and took off down Old Canton Rd. Deputies and police looked for the man and... Read More.
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Bridge to Be Out for Several Months

NOXAPATER, Miss.--A bridge in Neshoba County that links Hwy. 19 to Hwy. 15, will be out for five months, according to the Miss. Dept. of Transportation. The bridge on Hwy. 395, approximately 1.4 miles from Hwy. 19, will be closed beginning Tuesday, June 11. The highway... Read More.
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Overdose Leads to Meth Bust in Neshoba County

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A man was busted with large amounts of meth in his house after overdosing on drugs last week in Neshoba County. According to a news release from the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office, medics and deputies were called to a house on County Rd. 402,... Read More.
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Camper Fire in Neshoba County Pasture

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--A camper was burning Friday night in a pasture northeast of Philadelphia. The call was right at 8 p.m. for a structure fire on County Rd. 610, which is northeast of Philadelphia. A deputy on the way there responded that it was likely a... Read More.
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Leake Co. Deputies Help Calm Man Hearing Voices

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A man who was hearing voices after doing drugs was calmed by a Leake County deputy so medics could take him to the hospital. The call was Saturday afternoon just after 5:30 on Pepper Ridge Rd. The dispatcher told deputies that the man, with... Read More.
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Police Respond to Wreck, Arrest Man on Cocaine Charge

DeKALB, Miss.--A man was arrested by Kemper County deputies near DeKalb Friday night after crashing his car on Hwy. 397 and Kemper County Lake Rd. The call came in about 11:15 for a single-vehicle crash. Deputies said when they got there they found Jessie James Edwards.... Read More.
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