Leake Academy Lady Rebels Win Semi-Final Game

The Leake Academy Lady Rebels won the semi-final game against the Bayou Academy Colts Friday afternoon. After a spirited first quarter, Leake led 16-8.  They extended the lead and were 33-10 at the half.  Continuing their domination, they finished the third quarter 57-21 and with... Read More.
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Several Fires Reported in Leake County Today

2:56 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a trespasser at a residence on Park Ridge Lane near the Ofahoma area. 12:46 p.m. – Carthage Fire Department responded to a call reporting a car fire on Highway 16 West in front near... Read More.
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Valentine’s Event Tonight in Carthage

The Friends of Matlock Park Alternative Recreation Program is presenting a Valentine’s gala tonight at 6 pm. Special-needs adults can attend the gala located at Matlock Park Community Center (411 Hayes Street in Carthage). The theme for the event is “An Evening of Enchantment”. Due... Read More.
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Dixie National Rodeo starts tonight. Wagon Trains on the way.

A wagon train from Philadelphia heads down Airport Road in Flowood toward the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson Friday for the opening of the Dixie National Rodeo tonight. The Dixie National, the largest rodeo east of the Mississippi River, will feature two weekends of competition... Read More.
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Crash Leaves One Trapped in Vehicle

7:11 a.m. – Leake County Deputies, Emergency Medical Services, Madden Volunteer Fire Department, and MS Highway Patrol were dispatched to a one-vehicle accident on Highway 487 East in the Standing Pine area. A vehicle left the roadway and a person became trapped inside. MS... Read More.
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Weapons Fired During Domestic Disturbance

At approximately 8:06 Tuesday morning February 8th, Leake County Deputies were called to a residence on Freeny Road for a domestic disturbance involving a firearm. Matthew Casey Bradford had allegedly fired a weapon at a female. The female stated that he shot the weapon... Read More.
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