Leake
LA Rebels Drop Game One of 5A North State Series
The Leake Academy Rebels played game one of the 5A North State series tonight in Madden playing the Chiefs of Magnolia Heights Academy from Senatobia. The Chiefs scored 4 runs in the top of the first inning with the Rebels responding with two runs... Read More.
Teen Injured in Carthage Shooting Tuesday Evening
According to authorities a teenager was injured in a shooting just before 3 p.m. today on Cook Street.
The teen was taken to the emergency room by personal vehicle. The extent of injuries is unknown.
Authorities say they have not located the shooter but are actively... Read More.
High Speed Chase Ends in Arrest Sunday in Leake
Marion Bell, 43, of Philadelphia was arrested Sunday evening following a high-speed chase involving Choctaw Police and Leake County Sheriff's Deputies.
The pursuit began when Choctaw officers attempted a traffic stop, and the suspect fled westbound on Hwy 16 toward Leake County.
Leake Deputies joined the... Read More.
Carthage Police Deal With Crowd Control at ER
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Following a murder in Carthage and a stabbing in Edinburg, Carthage Police had to be called to Baptist Leake Emergency Room for crowd control.That call was Friday about 7 p.m.An officer on the scene advised other officers that some people at the hospital... Read More.
Stabbing Reported Friday Afternoon in Edinburg
EDINBURG, Miss.--A stabbing was reported Friday afternoon about 5:15 at the "houses on stilts" in Edinburg. Leake County deputies responded.The man who was reported to have done the stabbing was walking away from the scene wearing a black shirt and tan shorts.He was described... Read More.
Arrest Made in Carthage Shooting Outside Discount Depot
An arrest has been made in connection with the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Aquarion Conecin of Leake County.The shooting happened outside Discount Depot in Carthage on Friday, May 2 around 5:30 p.m.Carthage Police have charged 27-year-old Leonard Black of Carthage with Murder in the... Read More.
Fatal Shooting Friday Evening at Carthage Convenience Store
The young man who died in the shooting at Discount Depot Friday evening has been identified as 18-year-old Aqurion Conecin of Leake County.An 18-year-old male is dead following a shooting outside Discount Depot in Carthage on Friday, May 2nd.
Authorities say no suspect has been... Read More.