Dispute On Ruben Rd
1:26 am - Officers received a call on Ruben Road about a dispute.
12:12 pm - Officers got a call about a disturbance on Wiggins Loop Road.
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Frank L Matlock Park Dedication and Ribbon Cutting
Frank L. Matlock Park is now official. The former Lincoln Park was founded over 40 years ago when Dr. Matlock saw a need and found a way to fill it. "It was a simple idea. I was afraid a kid would get hit on... Read More.
Murder Charges Filed In Case of Missing Young Woman Possibly Connected to Leake County
The Jackson Police Department released the following statement via twitter - "Suspect, Jimel Smith-21, is charged with murder related to the death of victim, Priddy Jackson-19. Jackson is believed to have been fatally wounded some time prior to her being reported missing last week.... Read More.
Matlock Park Football Registration Underway
Applications are still being accepted for Matlock Park Pee-Wee Football registration. According to Park Director Marcus Williams "the applications are for the 2021 fall season and the absolute deadline is August 6th due to the application process. Categories are rookies age 7-8, midgets age... Read More.
Neshoba County Fair Movie Night Cancelled
The Neshoba County Fair organizers have just announced that "due to the muddy condition of the pavilion, the movie, “Grease” has been canceled. We appreciate the Neshoba County - Philadelphia Library for their efforts in trying to provide the Sunday night movie." The movie... Read More.
The Heat Is Still On
The heat is still on as indices are expected to peak at up to 110 degrees today. This heat combined with humidity make for muggy conditions. Watch out for heat exhaustion if you remain active outside for long periods of time. The National weather... Read More.
Disturbance On Highway 488
8:24 am - Officials responded to a disturbance on Highway 488.
11:13 am - Leake County officials got a call about a disturbance in Lincoln Park.
11:51 am - Officers got a call about some individuals stranded on Mars Hill Road.
6:19 pm - Officials responded to... Read More.
Reminder – Masks Required at Pearl River Resort and Bok Homa Casino for Now
All Guests and Employees of Pearl River Resort and Bok Homa Casino are Temporarily Required to Wear Face Coverings
Pearl River Resort properties and Bok Homa Casino are temporarily reinstating a mandatory mask policy for all guests, effective immediately. Associates are also required to wear... Read More.
You Can’t Eat These Donuts..
At 12:16 p.m. Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a disturbance at a convenience store on Highway 488 where a customer was doing donuts around the gas pumps. The subject left but returned at 2:08 p.m. and left again after it was... Read More.
No Masks At The Neshoba County Fair
You will not have to wear a mask at the Neshoba County Fair. No coronavirus restrictions have been asked of guests.
"No we have not, because we don't have a way to enforce it," said Fair Commissioner Hilbert Donald.
The fair opens today and goes through... Read More.
The Word Is Hot
THE WORD IS HOT
Heat indices for central Mississippi will approach 100 today, with afternoon storms possible, with heavy rain at times. The real heat is on Saturday and Sunday. Humidity will increase and make it feel like over 100 degrees both days, with actual... Read More.
Reckless Drivers on the Road in Leake County
7:16 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a disturbance on Highway 35 North near Ivy Circle.
9:11 a.m. – Leake county Deputies received a call reporting a reckless driver on Highway 16 East.
10:40 a.m. – Carthage Police were dispatched to a... Read More.
