Leake

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in our region of Mississippi and is in effect until further notice. *Pearl River at Edinburg affecting Leake County. *Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County. *Pearl River Near Carthage affecting Leake County. *The Flood Warning continues for... Read More.

We have complete but unofficial reports that Incumbent Mayor Brian Gomillion has won a third consecutive term with 122 votes (88%) to Gloria Buckle Sims with 16 votes and (12%). Five incumbents will return as board of Aldermen. They include Cindy Jones, Mike Johnson,... Read More.

The Mayor and Board of Alderman met and discussed guidelines for Canines in Carthage.  Dogs will no longer be allowed in Lincoln or Mcmillan Park effective immediately. The exception is service dogs which are allowed. Also up for vote was the possibility of ordinance... Read More.

Carthage Mayor's Youth Council is recruiting new members for the 2020-2021 year. Students grades 9-12 are eligible. All interested go through an application process.  All applicants must maintain a B average in School and have a recommendation from school and community leaders. For more... Read More.