Leake
Kicks Picks Season Winner Announced
Another exciting and competitive season of Kicks Picks has come to an end, and now it is time to announce our grand prize winner for this year.
Bruce Terrell of Union wins the grand prize of a Bayou Classic Ceramic Grill presented by Ozark... Read More.
Leake Academy Splits Doubleheader Basketball with East Rankin
The Leake Academy varsity basketball teams traveled to Pelahatchie tonight to play the Patriots of East Rankin Academy. The Lady Rebels were first on the hardwood playing the Lady Patriots and would fall short to East Rankin by 6 points, 68-62. The Lady Rebels... Read More.
Photos: Several Leake Central football players earn post season honors
Several Leake Central Gators have been named to the 2023 Region 4-4A All-District football team.
Multiple Leake Academy Rebels named to football All-State team
Multiple Leake Academy Rebels Mississippi Association of Coaches MAIS 5A All-State football team.
George Wilcox, Ben Jackson, and Matthew Nowell earned honors for their performances during the 2023 season.
All three players were named to the first team offense, Wilcox as quarterback and Jackson and Nowell... Read More.
Video: Grinch caught stealing Christmas in Leake County
That mean Mr. Grinch was recently caught stealing Christmas in Leake County.
That Main Street Chamber of Leake County shared this exclusive video with Kicks96news.
It shows the Grinch being apprehended by Carthage police, Leake County deputies, and Walnut Grove PD.
You can help save Christmas by... Read More.
Local Law Enforcement teams up with Main Street Chamber for a Toy Drive
Several local law enforcement agencies have teamed up with the Main Street Chamber of Leake County and partnered with Leake County Child Protective Services to hold a toy drive to benefit children in Leake County.
Unwrapped items for male or female children ages 1-12 such... Read More.
Canton Christmas Festival
The Canton Christmas Festival will be open nightly until December 23rd.
The Christmas Festival in Canton will feature several activities and attractions this year. As always, the historic square will be set aglow with more than 100,000 twinkling Christmas lights. In addition to the beautiful... Read More.
Santa is coming to Leake County Co-op
The public is invited to come to Leake County Co-op this Friday, December 15th from 2-5 p.m. to visit Santa Claus.
Bring your own camera or phone and take a picture with Santa Claus.
Leake County Co-op is located at 101 Hwy 16 W in Carthage.
Portion of Natchez Trace rest area near Kosciusko closed
Restrooms at a rest area on the Natchez Trace Parkway near Kosciusko are closed.
According to a Facebook post, the restrooms at the Holly Hill rest area as closed until further notice for repairs.
The parking area and picnic tables remain open.
Holly Hill is located at... Read More.
Former Leake Academy Rebel to play for community college national championship
A former Leake Academy Rebel will play this week for a community college national championship.
Cole Arthur will travel with East Mississippi Community College to Little Rock, AR to face Iowa Western CC in the 2023 NJCAA Division I Football Championship.
The game will be played... Read More.
