Saturday Fires Include House Fire

CARTHAGE, Miss.--At least two large fires were reported Saturday in Leake County. One was a house fire that started in a garage about 8 p.m. That fire was on Toby Lake Rd., just north of Hwy. 25. According to scanner traffic the fire began in... Read More.
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Trouble With Two Drivers Friday Night

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A chronic careless driver was arrested Friday night in Leake County, and deputies showed restraint in not pursuing the man because they knew where to pick him up. A call came in about 7 p.m., according to police radio traffic, about a reckless driver... Read More.
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Blood Drive and Hamburger Plates

West Carthage Baptist Church is hosting a blood drive on Thursday, February 29. They are also selling hamburger plates to raise funds to send their youth to camp. The first 20 to sign up to give blood will get a hamburger plate for free.... Read More.
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East Central Splits Doubleheader with Northwest

The East Central Community College basketball teams were back in action today at the Bracken-Wood Gymnasium in Decatur hosting Northwest Community College from Senatobia. The Lady Warriors were hoping to pick up a much needed win to improve their changes for post season play... Read More.
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Forestry meeting scheduled in Leake

The Leake County Extension Office will host a forestry meeting on Monday, February 19, 2024 at 6 p.m. Paul Jeffreys will speak on pine beetle infestation and Bill Hamrick will speak on wild hog damage. Light refreshments will be served. For questions or more information, contact Vickie... Read More.
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