Leake
Mother Daughter Tiff Gets Violent
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Leake County deputies were called about 9:15 Saturday night when a mother reported that her daughter attacked her and busted out her car windows.
The 16-year-old daughter was reported to have left the house on Cook Rd. and headed toward County Line Rd.
The girl... Read More.
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State to Permanently Close Walnut Grove Driver Services Bureau
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety will permanently close the Walnut Grove Driver Services Bureau at the end of the year, with the final day of operation set for December 31. No appointments will be taken after that date.
Town officials were notified late last... Read More.
Leake County Sheriff’s Office and Correctional Facility; Award Winning Inmate Litter Removal Program
The Leake County Sheriff’s Office and Correctional Facility's Inmate Litter Removal Program has received its fourth consecutive award.
The program tasks inmates with removing litter from county roadways, helping keep the community clean and safe.
It’s a program that ideally wouldn’t be needed, a sentiment echoed... Read More.
Leake Academy Sweeps Canton Academy in Canton
The Leake Academy varsity basketball teams were in action today in Canton. The Lady Rebels improved their season record to 17-3 overall defeating the Lady Panthers by 63 points, 76-13. In the men's game the Rebels maintained a lead throughout their game with the... Read More.
Gun Pulled During Disturbance in Leake; Man Later Stopped and Arrested in Carthage
A man was arrested in Carthage Friday afternoon after pulling a gun on his girlfriend during a disturbance in the county.
Authorities were alerted to the situation and that the male was driving toward the city. Officers set up at the city limits on Hwy... Read More.
Carthage PD, Leake Deputies in Police Chase Saturday Night
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Both Carthage Police and Leake County deputies were involved in a short police chase Saturday night.
They were chasing a car that did not stop for police.
The chase was down Hwy. 16 and ended behind Walmart with the person in custody.
The person who was... Read More.
Light Pole Falls, Transformer Catches Fire
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A light polce was reported to have fallen shortly after noon Saturday.
That was reported on O. B. Wilder Ln.
When the pole fell, the transformer caught fire and the whole thing was blocking the road, according to dispatchers.
The fire department was dispatched to put... Read More.
