Leake
Checks on People’s Welfare, An Accident and Disturbances in Leake
Thursday 3/9/23
8:35 a.m. - Carthage Police were sent to Van Buren Street for an unwanted person on the property.
9:05 a.m. - Leake Deputies were asked to perform a welfare check at a residence on Pleasant Grove Road.
4:18 p.m. - Leake Deputies were made aware... Read More.
Accidents, a Grass Fire, Domestic Disturbances and Chicken innards on the Road in Leake
Wednesday 3/8/23
6:26 a.m. - Leake Deputies responded to a two-vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of Sistrunk Road and Gunter Road.
10:37 a.m. - Edinburg Fire Department was sent to a grass fire on Hy 16 E.
11:23 a.m. - Leake Deputies checked the report... Read More.
EC Lady Warriors Split Doubleheader with Baton Rouge
The East Central Community College Lady Warriors were back in action today at the Softball Complex in Decatur hosting the Lady Bears from Baton Rouge Community College. In game one of the doubleheader the Lady Bears jumped out to a 5 run lead in... Read More.
Carthage Alcohol Ordinance Passes with Tie-Breaking Vote from Mayor
An ordinance to establish the days and hours of alcohol sales for on-premises and off-premises sales was passed in the City of Carthage board meeting on Monday, March 6, 2023. You can view the entire ordinance by clicking here.
The ordinance states that on-premises... Read More.
A Woods Fire, Stolen Property and Accidents in Leake
Monday 3/7/23
10:20 a.m. - Leake Deputies were asked to go to Baptist Medical Center Emergency Room on Hy 16 to meet with an assault victim.
11:45 a.m. - Leake Deputies checked the report of a male assaulting a female on Hy 35 N.
12:11 a.m. -... Read More.
Photo Gallery: Circa 61 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in Carthage
A new business has opened on the square in Carthage.
Circa 61 is a furniture store filled with beautiful American and European pieces from the 1950's - 1980's.
The store is owned by Josh Peoples and the current business hours are:
Monday - Tuesday by appointment... Read More.
Carthage Mayor Laurie Henderson to host “Carthage Corner” on Kicks 96!
B-MO in the MO'rning - Beginning on Wednesday March 15th and every other week after, City of Carthage Mayor Laurie Henderson will be featured in a new segment called "Carthage Corner" with morning show host Brian Montgomery.
The segment will take place at 7:30 am... Read More.
Mississippi Songwriter of the Year Zechariah Lloyd joins B-MO in the MO’rning! (Audio/Video)
Since his trip to Muscle Shoals Alabama, the reigning Mississippi Songwriter of the Year Zechariah Lloyd has been a "Travelin' Man", on the road performing, recording and then there's the day job. The journey means as much the destination to him though, every mile... Read More.
Chapel Hart to play CMA Fest in June
Former Mississippi Songwriters of the Year Chapel Hart will perform at this year's CMA Fest in Nashville.
The trio from Poplarville will play the Chevrolet Vibes Stage Friday, June 9.
CMA fest is the longest running country music festival in the world.
This year the festival is... Read More.
Mississippi Senate pushes for fully funding public schools
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Senate leaders are pushing to rewrite the state’s education budget formula.
The Mississippi Adequate Education Program has only fully funded public schools twice since it was put into law in 1997.
Republican Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and Senate Education Committee Chairman... Read More.
