Leake
Countdown to Kickoff – East Central Community College Warriors
This week on the Boswell Media Sports Countdown to Kickoff presented by Moore's Pharmacy: First year East Central CC head coach Jonathan Webster speaks with the "Voice of the Warriors" Phillip Palmertree to introduce himself and preview the 2023 season.
City of Carthage September Meeting Rescheduled
The City of Carthage monthly board meeting normally held on the first Monday of each month has been rescheduled to Tuesday, September 5, 2023 due to the Labor Day holiday.
Multiple Crashes, Cows in the Road, and more Wednesday in Leake
Leake County Deputies, MS Hwy Patrol, and Barnes Volunteers responded to a call reporting a one-vehicle crash on Hwy 25 near County Line Rd. where a vehicle struck a deer just after 1 p.m on Wednesday, August 9th. No injuries were reported.
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Carthage Fire Department is hiring full time certified firefighter
The City of Carthage is now accepting applications for a a full time certified firefighter.
All applicants must be 18 years of age or older and possess a high school diploma or GED and must have a valid driver's license.
For more information, contact Carthage Fire... Read More.
Sample Ballot for August Primary Elections in Leake County
Kicks96 News has been provided with a sample ballot for this year’s Democratic and Republican primary elections in Leake County.
Local races on the ballots include sheriff, supervisors, tax collector, and coroner.
State races for governor, lt. governor, senator, and representative are also on the ballots.
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List: Qualified candidates for 2023 Leake County elected offices
A list of candidates that have qualified to run for a Leake County office in the 2023 election:
Sheriff
Randy W Atkinson (Incumbent) (R)
Shane Lang (I)
Wesley Carson (I)
Chancery Clerk
Tiffany Agent Jenkins (R)
Dot Merchant (Incumbent) (I)
Circuit Clerk
Ken Adcock (Incumbent) (R)
Tax Assessor/Collector
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Dolly Parton Concert Tickets on Sale Tuesday at 9AM
(Brian Montgomery) Dolly Parton tickets go on sale this Tuesday at 9am and there are 3 ways to see her, as Buck Alman the General Manager and Director of The Ellis Theater at Marty Stuarts Congress of Country Music announced today at 5pm!
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