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Photo: Cadence Raine Nickey crowned 2022 Choctaw Indian Princess
Cadence Raine Nickey was crowned the 2022 Choctaw Indian Princess Wednesday night.
Other pageant winners were:1st Runner-Up: Kyla Farmer
2nd Runner-Up: Catherine Jim
Miss Congeniality: Jordan Mack
Photogenic: Tayla Willis.https://youtu.be/PGbetgJ6jZI
Bret Michaels to perform Saturday at Choctaw Indian Fair
Bret Michaels, lead singer for the classic rock band Poison, is coming to the Choctaw Indian Fair.The legendary rock star announced on his social media accounts that he'll be performing Saturday, July 16.Micahels and his band will replace Lady A after the the group... Read More.
Carthage is Getting a New Chief of Police
It was announced recently that Carthage will soon have a new police chief. Billy McMillan will be sworn in as Carthage Police Department's Chief of Police this Friday, July 15th. Mayor Mary Ann Vivians states that McMillan has been in law enforcement for at... Read More.
An Intoxicated Employee and a Crash at County Line in Leake
Tuesday, July 12, 20221:21 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a domestic disturbance in progress at a residence on Melvin Carson Road in the Ofahoma area.9:38 a.m. – Carthage Police were alerted to a vehicle driving recklessly on HWY 16... Read More.
Carthage Farmer’s Market Open Today
Visit the Carthage Farmer’s Market at McMillan Park each Tuesday from 8 am – 12 pm.
Vendors there have everything from fresh veggies to clothing. Shop the farmer’s market for:Fresh Local Grown Produce
Fresh Local Honey
Jellies and Jams
Cottage Foods
Handmade Crafts
Clothing
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Leake Deputies Called to a Disturbance
Monday, July 11, 202212:54 p.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a disturbance in progress at a residence on Johnson Town Road near the Walnut Grove area.
Lady A cancels concert at Choctaw Indian Fair
A representative for Red Light Management, Lady A’s management agency, contacted officials with Choctaw Indian Fair to cancel the scheduled show on Saturday, July 16, 2022.In a call and an email sent to the Fair office from the band’s representative, it stated “due to... Read More.
Carthage police searching for burglary suspect
On June 14, 2022 at approximately 08:05am the Carthage Police department received a call regarding a business burglary at Tomi26 on Hwy 35 north.The suspect broke into the business with force to the front door carrying a plastic container.The suspect stole multiple cell phones,... Read More.
Carthage City Wide Trash Pick-Up Service
The City of Carthage city-wide trash pick-up service will be Wednesday, July 20th and Thursday, July 21st.You can dispose of trash, debris, household furniture, mattresses, and other items in need of disposal using this trash pick-up service. Items to be picked up must be... Read More.
