Leake Academy players sign to play college football

Multiple Leake Academy football players participated in National Signing Day on Wednesday. Three Leake seniors signed to play for Mississippi community colleges. Andrew Tate (left)  signed with Hinds CC as a long snapper. All-state kicker Cole Arthur (center) signed to play for East MS. All-State Defensive player of... Read More.
Loading advertisement…

Sharp Selected ECCC Humanities Teacher of the Year 

Dr. Justin Sharp, East Central Community College music/keyboard instructor, was selected the college’s Humanities Teacher of the Year and will present a special program Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at 2:25 p.m. in the Vickers Fine Arts Center Auditorium on the Decatur campus. Admission is... Read More.
Loading advertisement…
Loading advertisement…

LA Rebels Advance in District 2 5A Tournament

The Leake Academy Rebels basketball team traveled to Winston Academy in Louisville today to play the East Rankin Academy Patriots in round one of the District 2 - 5A Tournament. The Rebels took control of the game early leading by 10 points after the... Read More.
Loading advertisement…

Carthage Farmer’s Market Taking Vendor Applications

The Carthage Farmer's Market is now taking vendor applications for the 2022 market season. Weekly vendors wishing to sell on Tuesdays must notify Carthage Farmer's Market by Monday February 7th to request a booth space. Tuesday markets are for produce sales, cottage food items, and... Read More.
Loading advertisement…

Sign Up Now for Picking 35!

Picking 35 will be here before you know it! The 60-mile yard sale traveling from Walnut Grove to Vaiden is slated for Saturday April 2nd from 7:30 am - 3:30 pm. You can sign up now for $20. That gets you Picking 35 sign... Read More.
Loading advertisement…
Loading advertisement…

EC Warriors fall to Co-Lin Wolves 74-66

The East Central Community College Warriors were back at Brackeen-Wood Gymnasium tonight hosting the Copiah Lincoln Community College Wolves in Men's basketball. The Warriors were 4-10 overall and 2-6 in district play while Co-Lin entered the game 5-11 overall and 2-6 in the district.... Read More.
Loading advertisement…

Grass Fire Reports

4:04 a.m. – Carthage Fire Department and Carthage Volunteers responded to a call reporting a grass fire on the Natchez Trace between Old Robinson Road and Forest Grove Road. 3:34 p.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a disturbance at a residence... Read More.
Loading advertisement…
Loading advertisement…
Loading advertisement…

Saturday – Grass Fire Out Of Control On Hwy 25 N

1:44 pm - Carthage Fire Department responded to a grass fire out of control on Highway 25 North. 3:58 pm - Carthage Volunteer Fire Department received a call about a grass fire that was getting out of control on Bear Road. 4:53 pm - Officials responded... Read More.
Loading advertisement…