Leake
Leake County Murder Investigation Continues
A Leake County Murder Investigation continues in the death of 43 year old Tyrone McBeth Alexander, who was shot dead last month in the Walnut Grove Area. Leake County Coroner Earl Adams confirmed that Mr. Alexander had been shot multiple times. The investigation is... Read More.
Free Covid-19 Testing at Leake County Health Dept. – Appointment Mandatory
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.
Bike ride announced for Natchez Trace Festival
A bike ride has been announced for the 51st Annual Natchez Trace Festival.The event is being called The Trace Rider Invitational Bike Ride and it will take place on the Natchez Trace Parkway.Registration is going on now at www.kapartnership.org.All registered riders will receive... Read More.
Larrenzo Cooper Murder Investigation Still Continues – Can You Help?
The Larrenzo Cooper murder investigation continues and remains unsolved. Leake Coroner Earl Adams confirmed that Mr. Cooper was shot dead last November. The location was a home on Laurel Hill Rd. Leake Sheriff Atkinson said Mr. Cooper's vehicle which was taken from the property... Read More.
Listen Up! There is Another Scam In Carthage
There is another scam alert in Carthage. And this time it has to do with your water bill. There been reports of people receiving phone calls from individuals offering to collect water bill payments over the phone. Then they ask for your personal information... Read More.
Leake – Man Identified In Fatal Vehicle Accident On Natchez Trace
One man died in the fatal single vehicle accident on the Natchez Trace Parkway.Leake Coroner Earl Adams confirmed that Robert Anthony Terry, 36, of Kosciusko died on the scene last night. He was traveling north on the trace when his truck hit a tree... Read More.
Warriors fall to Pearl River in Basketball 108-63
The East Central Community College Warriors were on their home court tonight to play the Pearl River Wildcats who entered the season ranked number 5 in the nation. The Warriors had a slow start in the game and Pearl River quickly jumped out to... Read More.
449,300 Vaccines Distributed In Mississippi
Vaccinations continue. 449,300 vaccines have been received and distributed throughout Mississippi as of today. 184,398 vaccines have been administered with 163,856 first round vaccinations and 16,542 second round vaccinations. 1283 people have been vaccinated from Attala, 1154 people from Leake, 1501 from Neshoba and... Read More.
Free Radon Home Testing Kits Available Starting Today
Free Radon home testing kits are available this week as part of Radon Action Month. Radon is an odorless, colorless gas and is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationwide. More than 20,000 Americans die of radon-related lung cancer each year, and radon... Read More.
Stolen 2021 F-250 – You Can Help
The Philadelphia Police Department is reporting that a 2021 Ford F-250 Super Duty, white in color was stolen from Marshall Ford on Highway 16 West late in the evening on January 19th. The Police Department is asking anyone that may have seen anything or... Read More.
