Leake
Smoke Inhalation Sends Two to Hospital in Carthage Fire
At 12 noon on Thursday, Carthage Fire Department, EMS, and Carthage Police responded to a house fire on Jefferson St.
The blaze may have started in the kitchen. Two people were transported by ambulance to a local hospital for smoke inhalation.
The extent of damage to... Read More.
Audio – Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show – Thursday, September 11
On this week's edition of the Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show - Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens recaps the game against Jackson Academy and previews this week's game with Winston Academy.
The SouthGroup Insurance Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursday mornings at 7:35... Read More.
“Know Jesus Crusade” Coming to Carthage Sept. 21–24
A four-night “Know Jesus Crusade” will be held September 21–24 at the Old Elementary Auditorium in Carthage. Services will begin each evening at 6:00 p.m.
Guest speaker Alex McFarland will lead the event, with different music groups featured each night.
The lineup includes:
Restoration Band from... Read More.
Motorcycle Chase in Leake County
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A motorcycle without a tag was involved in a chase with a Carthage police officer Saturday night.
The officer called the chase in at 10:41. It began on Hwy. 16 and the bike turned onto Hwy. 25 south.
The officer lost visual contact near the... Read More.
Car Stopped Going the Wrong Way Near Carthage
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A car was stopped by a Leake County deputy for going the wrong way on Hwy. 25, Saturday afternoon.
The deputy called the incident in just before 5:45 p.m., saying he was behind the car that was headed south in the northbound lane. He... Read More.
Two Cars Hit Saturday Night in Carthage
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A two-car wreck was reported Saturday night in Carthage.
The wreck was between a Mazda and Chrysler in front of the National Guard Armory just before 9 p.m.
No one was reported hurt, but both cars were damaged and needed to be towed away.
LA Rebels Fall to Jackson Academy Raiders 48-21
The Leake Academy Rebels traveled to Jackson Academy tonight to play the highly ranked Raiders in game two of the season. The Raiders jumped out quickly to a 20 point lead in the first quarter, Both teams scored in the second quarter with the... Read More.
