Author: Staff Report
Man Rams Truck into Vehicle During Dispute in Leake
On Monday evening, a man repeatedly rammed his truck into another person's vehicle at a residence on Reformation Rd. following an argument over an unknown matter.
The aggressor returned to his home on Rocky Point Rd. Law enforcement was called to his residence and to... Read More.
Leake Academy’s Brian Pickens to be inducted into MAIS Hall of Fame
Leake Academy Headmaster and head football coach Brian Pickens will be inducted into the Mid-Association of Independent Schools (MAIS) Coaches Association Sports Hall of Fame class of 2024.
Brian Pickens was born in Shelby, MS in 1971 to Larry and Betty Pickens. He is married... Read More.
Skipworth Performing Arts Center Announces 2024 Summer Theater Camp
The Skipworth Performing Arts Center has announced their 2024 Summer Theater Camp for students aged 6-18.
The camp will run from July 22-26 and will be directed by Sarah Walker.
Participants will learn the Broadway-style musical, "Dig It!"
Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged.
Find the... Read More.
Local Restaurant Manager Arrested for Child Exploitation
Alejandro "Alex" Hernandez, a longtime manager of a local restaurant, was arrested by the Attala County Sheriff's Office with assistance from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigations. He faces two charges of child exploitation and is currently being held in the Leake County Correctional Facility.
The... Read More.




