Leake

EC Warriors Defeat Gulf Coast Bulldogs 80-78

Thursday, January 26 by Staff Report

The East Central Community College Warriors picked up a South Division basketball win tonight in Decatur hosting the Bulldogs of Gulf Coast Community College. The Warriors enjoyed a lead throughout most of the contest and were up by 14 points at halftime, 48-34. The... Read More.

Central Mississippi’s 75-mile long yard sale “Picking 35” set for April 1

Thursday, January 26 by Ashlee Davis

“Picking 35” is coming back to Carthage and surrounding communities.Central Mississippi’s 75-mile yard sale is set for Saturday, April 1, 2023 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.Yard sales will be set up on Hwy 35 from Walnut Grove to Vaiden and all points in... Read More.

EMS Assistance, Disturbances and Loud Music in Leake

Thursday, January 26 by Rick Guy

Wednesday 1/26/23 3:57 a.m. - Carthage Police were called to a domestic disturbance on Cook Street.5:26 a.m. - Leake Deputies checked a residential alarm on Adams Road.6:07 a.m. - Leake Deputies and Fire Department were called about a tree down blocking the road on Dr.... Read More.

Multiple DUIs and Trespassing in Leake and Attala Arrests

Wednesday, January 25 by Staff Report

A Serious Accident with Injuries and a Vehicle Fire in Leake

Wednesday, January 25 by Rick Guy

Tuesday 1/24/23 6:21 a.m. - Leake Deputies were sent to check on a panic alarm at the Goco Store on Hwy 16 E in Edinburg.1:52 p.m. - Carthage Police checked on a reckless driver reported in the parking lot of Cash Saver on Hwy 16.2:45... Read More.

Leake Academy Varsity Basketball Teams Fall to Simpson Academy

Wednesday, January 25 by Staff Report

The Leake Academy basketball teams played their final regular season basketball games tonight on the hardwood at Joe F. Shepard Gymnasium in Madden hosting Simpson Academy from Mendenhall. A very long winning streak at home for the Lady Rebels came to an end tonight... Read More.

Major Crash on Hwy 16 in Leake County

Tuesday, January 24 by Ashlee Davis

At approximately 3:19 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24th, Leake County Fire Dept, EMS, Leake Deputies, and MS Hwy Patrol dispatched to a wreck on Hwy 16 W involving 3 vehicles.The crash reportedly happened when one vehicle passed another and caused a head-on collision.Several people... Read More.

Multiple Aggravated Assault and Domestic Violence Arrests in Attala and Leake

Monday, January 23 by Staff Report

EC Lady Warriors fall to Meridian Lady Eagles

Monday, January 23 by Staff Report

The East Central Community College Lady Warriors were back in action tonight at the Brackeen-Wood Gym in Decatur hosting the Lady Eagles from Meridian Community College. The Lady Warriors had a lead in each of the first three quarters and were up by 17... Read More.

Leake Academy Basketball Teams Sweep Winston Academy

Monday, January 23 by Staff Report

The Leake Academy basketball teams traveled to Louisville Fiday to play district games with the Patriots of Winston Academy and Junior High and High School teams came away with victories. The Leake Academy varsity Lady Rebels improved to 29-2 overall and 8-1 in the... Read More.

A Prowler, a Possible Theft and Reported Drug Activity in Leake

Monday, January 23 by Rick Guy

Sunday 1-22-23 1:25 a.m. - Leake Deputies checked the report of a possible prowler on Byrd Road.10:30 a.m. - Leake Deputies responded to Standing Pine Road for a domestic dispute.3:58 p.m. - Leake Deputies were sent to Singleton Road for the report of a dispute... Read More.

Reckless Drivers, Alarms and Disturbances in Leake

Monday, January 23 by Rick Guy

Friday 1/20/232:08 a.m. - Carthage Police were called to a commercial burglar alarm on N Pearl Street.2:26 a.m. - Leake Deputies were sent to check an alarm at the Dollar General on Hwy. 16.3:02 a.m. - Carthage Police responded to the report of a... Read More.