Leake

Free Covid-19 testing is available today at the Leake County Health Department. However, before getting tested you must first be screened by speaking with a UMMC clinician to determine your likelihood of COVID-19 infection or exposure. This can be done by calling 601-496-7200 or... Read More.

Baptist Medical Clinic has an additional contact for vaccine registration. Call 601-267-1470 and press option 5 to make an appointment. If you are over 65 or have a preexisting health condition you can now register for the vaccine. Hospital official said "Baptist is committed to... Read More.

The Carthage citywide trash pick up service ends today. Today marks the second and final day which runs from 7:00am-4:00pm. Service will include pick up and disposal of trash, debris, household furniture, and mattresses. All items must be placed on the side of the... Read More.

Past due water bills must be paid today. According to City Hall, bills must be paid in full be end of day. Bills can be paid in person through the drop box before 5pm and also online. Otherwise a disconnect notice will be in... Read More.

The Carthage citywide trash pick up starts today. According to Carthage City Hall, the two-day citywide trash pick up service will be today and tomorrow from 7:00am-4:00pm. Service will include pick up and disposal of trash, debris, household furniture, and mattresses. All items must... Read More.

Leake Academy played host to Heritage Academy from Columbus in Madden tonight. The Lady Rebels came away with a 41 point victory over the Lady Patriots from Heritage. By halftime, the Lady Rebels enjoyed a commanding 30 point lead, 38-8, and continued to dominate... Read More.

The Mobile Resource Center is scheduled to be in Carthage today.  They will be at Red Water Elementary from 10:00 to 4:30 to help any students and parents enrolled in Distance Learning at Choctaw Tribal Schools.

An Amnesty Program has launched in the City of Philadelphia. According to the Municipal Clerk's office there are over 4,000 outstanding old fines in the city. The program offers amnesty for you to pay in full or arrange a payment plan without fear of... Read More.

Carthage community centers and venues remain closed. According to Carthage City Hall, community centers throughout the city remain closed either due to renovation or Covid-19 concerns at least through the end of January. Included are Mcmillan Park and Trustmark Park. Lincoln Park and Carthage... Read More.

Free Covid-19 testing is available today at the Attala and Leake County Health Departments. However, before getting tested you must first be screened by speaking with a UMMC clinician to determine your likelihood of COVID-19 infection or exposure. This can be done by calling... Read More.

All Leake County and Carthage City Offices will be closed in honor of Martin Luther King day. Offices will re-open at regular times tomorrow. The Martin Luther King Jr. event is cancelled this year due to Covid-19 concerns. 

Congratulations to Macie Stucky of Leake Academy for placing 2nd in the overall MAIS Spelling Bee 6th grade division, and 3rd in overall grades 4th-8th.