Leake
Miss Mississippi, Vivian O’Neal to visit Sunshine Children’s Clinic
Miss Mississippi, Vivian O'Neal will visit Sunshine Children's Clinic of Carthage on March 6th at 2 p.m.
O'Neal will be there to read as a volunteer reader for Read Across America Week.
Miss O'Neal will also be reading at Sunshine Children's Clinic in Canton on March... Read More.
Fatal shooting on Hillcrest St. in Carthage Monday night
Update:
Carthage Chief of Police, Billy McMillan has stated that one person was found dead on scene and one person was transported to Baptist Hospital - Leake and later airlifted to another hospital.
The Carthage Police Department is working to identify the shooter(s).
Kicks 96 News has... Read More.
Two Rebels named to MAIS All-Star teams
Two Leake Academy Rebel basketball players have been named MAIS All-Stars.
Katye Jones has been named to the 4A-5A-6A Girls All-Stars team.
As an all-star, Jones will play for the White Team in the A.R. Smithers Basketball All-Star game this Friday, March 1 at Jackson Prep... Read More.
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.
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.
Disturbance turned shooting Tuesday night in Leake
Two people were taken to the hospital on the evening of Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024 after being shot at a residence on Hwy 429 in an area between Harkins Rd. and Red Dog Rd.
Leake County Deputies were dispatched to the home at approximately 9:14... Read More.
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.
Basic First Aid Class offered by Reformation Fire Department
Reformation Fire Department will host a basic first aid class on Saturday March 9 beginning at 9 AM.
All departments and the public is invited to attend.
Reformation Fire Department is located at 3800 Reformation Rd., Carthage, MS.
