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Arrested for attempting to sneak drugs into the jail

Three men were arrested in Carthage Saturday September 11th. The three were attempting to sneak contraband into the Leake County Correctional Facility by throwing it over the fence that joins McMillan Park and the yard of the jail. They were spotted on camera by Investigator... Read More.
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Your Entergy Bill Is About to Go Up

CARTHAGE, Miss.--If you're on Entergy for lights, your bill is about to go up. Beginning in October a rate increase approves by the Mississippi Public Service Commission goes into effect. For the average residential customer, a bill will go up about $2.15 per month. Entergy requested... Read More.
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Why Gas Prices Could Be Cheaper

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Mississippi has some cheap gas prices compared to the national average, but it could be cheaper, and the culprit is something that's been gone for two weeks. "Hurricane Ida is still resulting in the shutdown of millions of barrels of oil production in the... Read More.
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It’s Still With Us: Nicholas Brings More Rain

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--It's not heavy rain or flooding, but Nicholas, now a tropical depression, is still bringing rain to central Mississippi. It's expected to stick around, at least through Thursday. "Nicholas is gonna make a real slow eastward track," said forecaster Eric Carpenter, with the National... Read More.
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Shooting in Leake County, Sheriff Releases Some Info

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A man was shot and killed earlier this month in Leake County. No one has been arrested. You're now getting some information about what happened Sept. 6 on Berry Rd. in Carthage. Sheriff Randy Atkinson said Earl Kincaid, 65, was shot and killed in... Read More.
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COVID Cases Slow Down, So Do Hospital Numbers

PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--Of the 71 deaths reported over the weekend from coronavirus in the state, three were in central Mississippi: One in Holmes County, one person in Scott County and one person in Winston County. For the weekend, 3,763 cases were reported in the state. The... Read More.
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The Threat From Nicholas Is Minimal

CARTHAGE, Miss.--The threat from Hurricane Nicholas in central Mississippi is minimal. It came ashore in Texas, and is moving slowly eastward. But, once it reaches the central part of the state, it's not expected to bring anything except rain. "For central Mississippi not quite as... Read More.
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