Leake
Christmas Open House coming soon in Leake County
Christmas Open House for Leake County will be held on Sunday, November 13 from 1 pm – 7 pm.Each business will be offering special sales and offers for Christmas Open House.“This is a great opportunity to jumpstart holiday shopping while supporting your local community!”... Read More.
Happening today: Leake/Carthage Elections
Today is election today in Mississippi.Races on the Leake County ballot include Leake County School Board, U.S. House of Representatives District 2, Court of Appeals District 3, Chancery Judge District 11, Circuit Court District 8.City of Carthage voters will vote on Mayor as well... Read More.
Wreck Between Eighteen Wheeler and Camaro on 16 West
On Monday at 7:25am, there was a wreck reported on Hwy 16 West involving an eighteen wheeler and a Camaro. First officer on the scene advised that there was no entrapment, but wanted EMS on scene. One person was transported to Baptist Leake.At 11:34am,... Read More.
Kicks Picks Final Weekly Winner Announced
It was a battle to the very end for our final week of Kicks Picks. Several entrants did well this week, but one came out on top, and that is Ryan Moore of Philadelphia.Congratulations Ryan, you are the final winner of a gift certificate... Read More.
Accident with Entrapment on Highway 35
On Monday at 5:22am, there was a report of a two-vehicle accident with possible entrapment blocking the road on Highway 35 at County Line Road. Deputies, fire department, and EMS responded. One person was extricated from their vehicle and transported to UMMC.At 6:17am, a... Read More.
Saturday – Accident On Hwy 429
3:21 am - Leake County officials responded to an accident on Highway 429. A tree fell across the road in front of a vehicle. No injuries were reported.
10:40 am - Officials received a call about a one car MVA on Highway 35. No injuries... Read More.
Pearl River Resort to Honor Veterans and Military Personnel for Veterans Day
Active duty military personnel and veterans can enjoy a free meal at Mama ‘n’ em, Bistro 24, or Stats restaurants at Pearl River Resort for Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, from 11 am until 3 pm, In honor of their service and sacrifice.In order to... Read More.
LA Rebels Football Season Ends in Round 2 of 5A Playoffs
The Leake Academy Rebels 2022 football season ended tonight in Gallman in round 2 of the 5A playoffs as they were defeated by the Colonels of Copiah Academy 47-6. The Rebels got behind in the game quickly down by 26 points in the opening... Read More.
Prowling and Trespassing Today in Leake
Friday, November 4, 20224:51 a.m. – Carthage Police were called to a residence on Alena Dr. for someone repeatedly knocking on the door.6:15 a.m. – Leake Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Truelight Rd. regarding a trespasser on the property.7:48 a.m. – Carthage... Read More.
Grass Fire on Highway 25
On Thursday at 8:17pm, there was a report of a grass fire on Hwy 25 south, about a mile north of the Hwy 16 intersection. Carthage Fire responded and had the fire out shortly.
Fallen Tree Causes Crash in Leake
Thursday, November 3, 20226:09 a.m. - Leake Deputies responded to a call reporting that a tree fell in the roadway as a car was traveling on Hwy 16 West near the Natchez Trace. The vehicle did hit the tree. No one was injured.1:04 p.m.... Read More.
