Leake
Due TODAY – Final Week of Kicks Picks
Several local teams will be playing on Thursday night instead of Friday night, our final week of Kicks Picks will be due this Thursday 11/3 by 6 pm.It's the final week for this season of Kicks Picks!Get your picks in by 6 pm today... Read More.
City of Carthage November 8th Election Sample Ballot
Carthage City Clerk, Penny Spears, recently provided Kicks96 News with a sample ballot for this year’s election.The 2022 general election is scheduled for next Tuesday, November 8th and features races for Mayor, Alderman Ward 1, Alderman Ward 2 (unopposed), Alderman Ward 3, and Alderman... Read More.
Leake County November 8th Election Sample Ballot
The Leake County Circuit Clerk's office recently provided Kicks96 News with a sample ballot for this year’s election.The 2022 general election is scheduled for next Tuesday, November 8th and will include both local and regional races.See the complete 2022 Leake County Election Sample Ballot... Read More.
Audio – Southgroup Cox Coaches Show – November 3, 2022
Before the Leake Academy Rebels take the field Friday night, you can hear a preview of the game during the SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show.
The SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursdays at 7:35 am and 3:35 pm.
The show will also be available... Read More.
Homes Lost in a Fire, Disturbances, and More in Leake
Wednesday, November 2, 20227:25 a.m. – Carthage Fire Department, Madden Volunteers, and Walnut Grove Fire Department were all dispatched to a structure fire on Fortune Lane. When firemen arrived at the scene, two mobile homes and a vehicle were totally engulfed in flames.12:10 p.m.... Read More.
An Intoxicated Driver, Harassed by a Drunk Employee, and more in Leake
Tuesday, November 1, 202212:22 p.m. – Leake Deputies were called to Hunter Road regarding a disturbance in progress at a residence there.1:39 p.m. – Leake Deputies were alerted to a vehicle in the roadway on Hopoca Rd just off Hwy 35. The caller also... Read More.
Remo’s Rescue to Host Fundraiser Bake Sale
Remo's Rescue, a local animal rescue, will host a bake sale and dog food drive at Walmart in Carthage this Saturday, November 5th from 8 am - 12noon.All proceeds will go towards tending to the 150+ animals that are currently in Remo's Rescue's care,... Read More.
Rebels’ softball player named to All-State team
A member of the Leake Academy Lady Rebels softball team has earned All-State honors.Emeri Warren has been named to the MAIS 5A All-State Team.
Vehicle Fire on Hwy 16
On Monday at 5:21pm, Carthage Fire Department was called out for a vehicle on fire on Hwy 16 near Stokes Lane.
