Leake
Shooting on Langdon Trail Near Carthage
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A person was shot Saturday night on Langdon Train, after deputies got several reports about shots being fired.The call came in shortly before 7:30 p.m. When a deputy arrived on scene he reported that shots had been fired, that someone was yelling they... Read More.
Deputies Deal With Man With Delusions, Hammer
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Leake County deputies had to deal with a man who was reported to have a hammer and who may have been trying to get into someone's house on Cooper Rd. Saturday afternoon.When the call came in at 2:45 p.m., the man was on... Read More.
Crash on Hwy 487 Thursday Evening
First responders rushed to a crash on Highway 487 near Scott Lake Road just after 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 13.Deputies, Mississippi Highway Patrol, Madden Volunteers, EMS, and Carthage Fire Department were called to the scene.While initial reports indicated someone was trapped, the individual... Read More.
Arrest Made in Domestic Disturbance Call in Leake
Leake County Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call just after midnight on Tuesday, March 10.The incident occurred at a residence on Chipley Rd., where a female victim reportedly locked herself in a room until authorities arrived.Upon arrival, deputies found only the female at... Read More.
High-Speed Chase in Leake County Ends with a Wreck and Two Arrests
A routine driver's license checkpoint on Highway 488 escalated into a high-speed chase Sunday evening, March 9, leading to the arrests of two individuals with outstanding warrants.According to authorities, Brianna Kennedy and Willie “Buckshot” Griffin attempted to evade Leake County deputies after Kennedy, the... Read More.
Man Arrested in Carthage Domestic Dispute
Carthage Police and Leake County Deputies responded to a domestic dispute at The Elms Apartments on Old Canton Road on Sunday, March 9, at 9:45 p.m.A female called authorities, reporting that her boyfriend, Jamie Moore Jr., had assaulted her.Officers took Moore into custody, and... Read More.
Chris Stapleton to perform at historic Ellis Theater
One of the biggest names in country music is coming to Philadelphia.
Grammy award winner Chris Stapleton will perform at The Ellis Theatre Saturday, April 12.
All proceeds from the concert will go towards on the ongoing consturction of Mary Stuart's Congress of Country Music.
There will... Read More.
Geyser Falls holding job fair March 22
Geyser Falls water theme park in Choctaw is holding a job fair Saturday, March 22.
Positions will be available for lifeguards, food & beverage, and more.
Hours for the job fair are from 8:00 am - noon.
Applicants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by... Read More.
