FREE Covid Testing in Carthage, April 29th

Free Covid-19 testing is coming to Carthage. The UMMC and the MSDH will provide free drive-through testing on Wednesday, April 29th. A person must be pre-screened by telephone or the C Spire Health app prior to testing. According to Mayor Vivians, "community testing is... Read More.
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Watch For Over-Payment Notices!

Overpayment notifications are on the way. According to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security, "some individuals may have received a notification regarding overpayments. This is because you may have been overpaid." MDES is not requesting anyone to repay these funds. The MDES is aware... Read More.
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LTC Facilities Reporting COVID Increase

LTC facilities are reporting a significant increase of Covid-19 cases. The MSDH reports 637 cases statewide, a marked increase within the last week. According to the MSDH, long term care (LTC) facilities are considered high risk locations because their residents are older or in... Read More.
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PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT from MAYOR VIVIANS

From the Desk of Mayor Vivians PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT: Below are steps you can take if you have knowledge or suspicion of an individual who is non-compliant with isolation or quarantine orders: 1. Call the COVID-19 Hotline – 1-877-987-6453 2. Be prepared to provide details such as name... Read More.
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Leake County DYW 2021- Georgia Claire Rudolph

The Distinguished Young Woman of Leake County 2021 is Georgia Claire Rudolph. She is also recipient of the Scholastic and Talent Award. Emily Boyd is 1st alternate. Mabry Mayfield is 2nd alternate. Morgan Evans is 3rd alternate and recipient of the Fitness Award and... Read More.
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Neshoba Task Force: Wear A Mask !

Please, please, wear a mask!!!! The urgency of following all protective guidelines is being reiterated by Tim Moore of the Philadelphia-Neshoba Choctaw- Covid-19 Task Force. "I can not emphasize enough how important it is to wear a mask, practice social distancing, and stay home... Read More.
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New Jobs Possibly Coming to Leake

New Jobs are possibly coming to Leake County. The Walnut Grove Prison Authority is in the process of accepting operational management proposals for the Walnut Grove Correctional Facility. Walnut Grove Mayor Brian Gomillion said "we are in a holding pattern right now. Proposals are... Read More.
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Child Support Payments Can Be Made!

Child support can still be paid! The Mississippi Department of Human Services is encouraging people to mail payments. While MDHS is still closed to the public in order to prevent spread of COVID-19, payments are still being received and processed. According to the MDHS,... Read More.
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