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Free Tutoring Extended
Free after school tutoring continues today in Carthage. Tutoring will be provided every Thursday from 3:30-5:30pm at the Lincoln Park Community House, according to Carthage City Hall. Academic support is available for math, reading, writing, social studies and science. All students in Junior High... Read More.
The Food Box Drive-Thru is Back Tomorrow
The Food Box Drive-thru returns tomorrow. The Leake County Sheriff's Office and Sheriff Randy Atkinson host the drive, and food boxes will be provided by the MS Crisis Foundation. Boxes will be given out starting at 10:30AM until they are all handed out. The... Read More.
Suspicious Activity on Langford Road
12:33 am - Leake County Deputies were called to a home on Langford Road due to possible drug activity.
2:26 pm – Leake County Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance on Gunner Road. A husband was chasing their wife around the yard with a hammer... Read More.
Grab and Go Summer Meals Are Back for Choctaw Tribal Schools
Grab and Go Summer Meals are back. Choctaw Tribal Schools will provide meals between June 2-24th with the exception of Fridays. Meals can be picked drive-thru style between 11:30 am-12:30pm. Locations are Bogue Chitto Elementary, Choctaw Central High School, Conehatta Elementary School, Pearl River... Read More.
Cash Reward – Do You Know Where He Is?
The search continues for Chavez Glenn. A possible cash reward is now being offered by Crimestoppers according to Leake County Sheriff's Office who is also requesting any assistance from the public in locating his whereabouts.
*A statewide silver alert was also issued and is still... Read More.
Flash Flooding Possible
Flash flooding is possible in to the morning. 1-2 inches of rain is possible in less than 3 hour periods. The National Weather Service of Jackson says localized flash flooding could occur, especially in low lying and urbans areas. Minor river flood is possible... Read More.
Meoshus Johnson Becomes Member of Leake County Sheriff’s Reserve Unit
Meoshus Johnson has joined the Leake County Sheriff's Office Reserve unit. According to the Sheriff's Office Ms. Johnson is the newest member of the reserves. And what does this entail? The Leake Sheriff's Office said "reserve deputies are a vital component to the Leake... Read More.
Destruction of Property on Estes Mill Road
9:43 am - Leake County Deputies were called to a home on Estes Mill Road due to destruction of property.
11:10 am – Leake County Deputies responded to a home on Hwy. 43 due to multiple mailboxes being torn down.
9:49 pm – Leake County Deputies... Read More.
General Election Absentee Voting Continues
General Election Absentee voting continues this week in Walnut Grove. Votes may be cast everyday Tuesday through Friday at town hall. Times will be 7:30 am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-4:30pm. Town Hall will also be open for absentee voting on Saturday May 29th and June 5th.... Read More.
Carthage Farmers Market Today
The Carthage Farmer's Market continues today. There will be produce, arts and crafts, cottage foods, fun and also farmers training. The event will at McMillan Park Community. Also, Vendor applications are still being accepted for a few slots.
Timing will be from 8am-12:30pm today and... Read More.
The Moving Scam
May is one of the busiest months for moving. According to the Better Business Bureau, more people moving means more potential for scams. Pay attention and be on the lookout for these warning signs.
Watch out for warning signs. When reviewing a company’s website, if... Read More.




