UPDATED – Those Darn Cows

Tuesday March 8th, 2022 8:40 a.m. – Carthage Police were alerted to a cow loose near the Walmart parking lot. It was said to be headed toward Walmart in the grassy area between Walmart and Flea Market + (old bowling alley). It is unclear at... Read More.
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Carthage Fire Department Hosts Regional Fire Class

The Carthage Fire Department is hosting a regional fire class. The course will be Basic Rescue Operations. Classes are scheduled for Monday March 21st, Tuesday March 22nd, and Thursday March 24th. Classes will start at 6pm each evening. Carthage Fire Department invites all fire... Read More.
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Saturday – Structure Fire On Hwy 488

2:14 am - A caller called in advising drug activity on Mars Hill Road. 4:21 am - Officials received a call about a structure fire that was started back up on Highway 488. 6:29 am - Caller called in advising that a truck had ran off... Read More.
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EC Warriors Sweep Baseball Doubleheader in Decatur

The East Central Community College Warriors baseball team played a doubleheader this afternoon at the Clark/Gay Baseball Complex in Decatur hosting the Apaches of Tyler Junior College from Tyler Texas. The EC Warriors entered todays games ranked # 12 in the nation and sporting... Read More.
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Firefighters Stayed Busy in Leake

1:59 a.m. – Madden Volunteer Firefighters were called to the home that was lost in a fire on Highway 488 in the Madden area when they received reports of it rekindling again. Firefighters put the flames out quickly. 7:25 a.m. – Carthage Police were dispatched... Read More.
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