5:53 am - Officials responded to a vehicle versus deer on Highway 35 North. No injuries were reported.
7:09 am - Officers received a call about a car that crashed into G’s grocery. No injuries were reported.
2:15 pm - An officer was requested to Holly Hill Road for a disturbance.
8:44 pm - Leake County officials responded to a vehicle versus structure on North Jordan Street. Entrapment was reported on the scene.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today committed continued support for law enforcement in National Police Week 2022 tributes to honor law enforcement officers and to recognize those Mississippi officers who died in the line of duty in 2021.
Hyde-Smith recorded an appreciation... Read More.
Friday May 14, 2022
6:55 a.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call regarding a disturbance in progress on Williams Street.
7:01 a.m. – Carthage Police and Leake County Deputies were alerted to a stolen vehicle traveling on HWY 25 North toward the Four Corners area.
7:03... Read More.
Greg Collins was sworn in as chief of police today, Friday May 13th, 2022, in Carthage, MS.
Several people were there to show their support including family, former coworkers, and Leake County and City of Carthage officials.
Thursday May 12th, 2022
12:13 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were alerted to a shooting that occurred at a residence on HWY 488 near the Madden area. Watch for an updated story from Randy Bell as information develops.
3:55 a.m. – Leake County Deputies and Barnes... Read More.
Schools in Leake county are getting ready for graduation. Carthage Christian Academy will have graduation this Friday May 13th. Leake Central High School will have graduation next Thursday May 19th, and Leake County High School will have graduation next Friday May 20th.
There will be... Read More.
The Leake County NAACP in collaboration with the MS NAACP & Immigrant Alliance for Justice & Equity is hosting a Rental Assistance Clinic this evening, May 12th in McMillan Park at 6pm.
All Leake County residents will need to bring the following documents:
Valid ID
... Read More.
B-MO in the MO'rning - It's another busy week for the staff and management at Neshoba General Hospital, but while "National Nurses & Nursing Home Week" is celebrated across the country this week, Neshoba General's appreciation for their staff is something they feel deeply... Read More.
Wednesday May 11th, 2022
8:18 a.m. – Carthage Police were called to the Exxon gas station on HWY 35 South for a customer that made threats toward workers there.
8:18 a.m. – Carthage Police responded to a disturbance in progress on HWY 35 North near the... Read More.
Tuesday May 10th, 2022
1:21 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to a residence on HWY 35 North near the area when they received reports of someone attempting to steal property.
6:23 a.m. – Carthage Police, Leake County Deputies, and MS HWY Patrol were notified... Read More.