Structure Fire in Leake County
At approximately 9:25 am Carthage Fire Department, Ofahoma Fire Department and Barnes Fire Department were called due to a structure fire.The fire was on Berry Road and no injuries were reported.
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Leake County Dispatches on Monday
6:49 am – Leake County Deputies responded to calls of cows out in the road on Hopoca Road and Pickens Circle.6:52 am – Leake County Deputies responded to calls of cows out on Hillsboro Road and Ludlow road.2:23 pm – Leake County Deputies were... Read More.
MDEQ Water Contact Advisory for Pearl River Near Carthage Remains In Effect
An MDEQ Water Contact Advisory remains in effect. We originally reported on March 19th that the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality had issued a Water Contact Advisory for Town Creek and a portion of the Pearl River near Carthage. MDEQ recommended that people avoid... Read More.
Flood Warning Extended In Our Region
A flood warning continues in our area including Leake and Neshoba counties. According to the National Weather Service in Jackson a flood warning is extended for the Pearl River near Carthage, Edinburg, and Philadelphia. Flood stage is 17 feet. The river is currently measured... Read More.
Carthage Rotary Pancake Supper Tickets for Sale
The Carthage Rotary Pancake Supper tickets are for sale. This year's annual event is set for this coming Tuesday, April 20th from 4pm-7pm at McMillan Park Community House. Plates are $5 each and include pancakes and bacon. See any Rotary member for tickets or... Read More.
Flood Warning Continues in Our Area
A flood warning continues in our area including Leake and Neshoba counties. According to the National Weather Service in Jackson a flood warning is extended to Pearl River near Lena, Carthage, Edinburg, and Philadelphia. And if you see potential flooding or elevated water, turnaround,... Read More.
Sunday- Tree down on Highway 429 about 3 miles before you get to Thomastown
5:24 am- Caller called in and reported of a tree down on Red Dog Road about 2 miles from the Natchez Trace. Natchez Trace Parkway was notified.
6:22 am- Police were advised of a tree down on Highway 429 about 3 miles before you get... Read More.
Saturday-Car VS Tree on Utah Road Hwy 25 at the end of the stop sign
1:44 am- Caller advised that police come out to 385 Corinth Road for a fight that was taken place on the caller’s property. Two male subjects were busting out windows from vehicles and said officers come takeover.6:03 am- A car went head on with... Read More.
Speeding Continues In Carthage
Speeding continues in Carthage. Last October City Hall announced that designated speed limits were going to be enforced and consequences of breaking the law would be ticketing. Yet, excessive speeding is continuing especially in residential areas where streets have speed limits of 20 miles... Read More.
Mississippi Dept of Narcotics Warns About Overdoses Due to Counterfeit Drugs
Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics is warning to the public about counterfeit drugs. MBN announced that within the past 45 days, the Hattiesburg District Office of the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics has seen an increase in the number of overdoses related to counterfeit pharmaceuticals. Pending... Read More.
Neshoba County Fair Grandstand Entertainment lineup announced
The Neshoba County Fair has announced the full entertainment lineup for this year's event.The lineup was announced in a video on the fair's official Facebook page. (See below)This year's lineup includes Neshoba County native Hardy, Grammy nominated Trace Adkins, and rising stars Jordan... Read More.
