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Attempted Robbery Reported at Philly Motel

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Two men staying at Philadelphia motel reported an attempted robbery early Saturday. The manager of the Best Western on Hwy. 16 called police at 3:30 Saturday morning, saying two men staying there reported someone had tried to rob them. It was unclear from police... Read More.
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Mail Theft Reported in Carthage

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A possible mail thief was spotted in Carthage, Saturday evening. The man who called police said someone in a gray four-door car drove up, took mail from his mailbox, then drove to mailboxes at his neighbor's houses and took their mail. He also said... Read More.
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Hit and Run in Leake County

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Leake County deputies were looking for a car that sideswiped another car on Hwy. 488 near Hannah Rd., about 8;45 Thursday night. The man who called it in gave them a description of the car and said he knew who the person was and... Read More.
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Why Rolling fork’s Recovery Is a Mixed Bag

ROLLING FORK, Miss.–One year after the devastating EF-4 tornado, recovery in Rolling fork is a mixed bag. While many private businesses are being rebuilt or renovated, city buildings lag far behind. On a drive around the most devastated residential areas you’ll see that  just a few... Read More.
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Central Mississippi Gas Is Not Hot Air

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Mississippi has the cheapest gas in the United States, even though the state average has surpassed $3.06 per gallon, said Gasbuddy's head of Petroleum Analysis Patrick DeHaan. He says prices are likely to keep climbing. Carthage has the cheapest in central Mississippi. One station... Read More.
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People With Guns Run Off

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Several people with guns, or at least who said they had guns, were run off from Huffman Rd., which is north of Carthage and east of Hwy. 35, Saturday evening. Leake County deputies got several calls to come to the event, with the property... Read More.
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An Attempted Horse Warning, Then a Wreck

EDINBURG, Miss.--While on a medical run just before 2 Saturday morning, an EMT called Leake County communications over the radio to warn them that a horse was out close to the highway on Hwy. 16 east, at Midway Rd., near Edinburg. Dispatchers checked records to... Read More.
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Woman Dies in Winston Co. Wreck

LOUISVILLE, Miss.--A woman died when her car flipped and hit a tree in Winston county. Sheriff Mike Perkins said the wreck happened on North Columbus Ave., near the intersection with McCullough Rd., just northeast of Louisville about 1:15 p.m. Thursday. The woman's car ran off the... Read More.
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Mobile Home Fire on Galilee Rd., in Leake County

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A mobile home fire was reported to 911 dispatchers Saturday morning just after 5:30. The fire was on Galilee Rd., which is southeast of Carthage, near Madden. Madden volunteers and Carthage were dispatched. The outcome of the fire was unclear from radio traffic.
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