Author: Staff Report
Threats at Baptist-Leake ER
On Monday at 4:47, officers received multiple calls to report to Baptist-Leake ER for a person threatening staff if they did not admit his grandfather.
Big Truck on Fire on 35 Friday Morning
On Friday at 7:02am, there was a report of an eighteen wheeler on fire on Hwy 35 just north of Hwy 25. EMS and Fire responded. One person was transported to Baptist Leake.
Domestic Disturbance Near Thomastown
On Thursday at 7:54pm, officers were requested to a residence on Deerfield Road for a person threatening family members. Arriving on scene, officers found the person had forced his way into the house. He was shortly taken into custody on outstanding warrants.
Disturbances in Carthage
On Wednesday at 1:47pm, officers were dispatched to Westbrook Apartments for a report of fighting.At 5:47pm, CPD was requested to Baptist-Leake ER for a disorderly patient.At 8:19pm, officers were requested to a trailer park on Old Canton Road for a disturbance in progress.
Jonathan Webster named East Central Community College Head Football Coach
*Story by Lucas Calvert with ECCC Athletics.
East Central Community College in Decatur is excited to welcome Jonathan Webster to campus as the 22nd head coach of the Warrior football program. Webster replaces Ken Karcher who served in the role for 10 seasons before announcing... Read More.
Domestic Disturbances in Leake
On Tuesday at 3:29pm, officers were dispatched to a home on Hopoca Road for a physical assault between father and son.At 7:53am, Carthage Police responded to a call reporting a disturbance that occurred between an employee and a customer.At 9:14am, deputies were dispatched to... Read More.
Leake Academy Basketball Teams Win Home Games Hosting Pillow Academy
The Leake Academy Lady Rebels and Rebels basketball teams were at home tonight at the Joe F. Shepard Gymnasium in Madden hosting Pillow Academy from Greenwood. Both Teams came away with victories. The Lady Rebels defeated the Lady Mustangs by 17 points, 61-44 and... Read More.
