Multiple Car Accidents in Leake County

At approximately 1:25pm there was a two car accident with injuries reported. The accident was on Hwy. 16 East at the Edinburg Dollar General. Leake County Deputies and Edinburg Fire Department arrived on scene at 1:40pm. The scene was cleared at 2:03pm. Carthage Fire Department, Carthage Police, and... Read More.
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Closings and Delays Due to Weather

We are expecting inclement weather throughout today and tonight. Below find a list of closings, delays and updates. Please let us know if you have updates to share as well. Carthage City Hall - Phone lines are out due to lightning damage. Neshoba General - due... Read More.
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Tornado Watch Issued

A Tornado Watch has been issued until 7pm today by the NWS. Below are a list of counties under the watch including counties throughout our region. We will keep you updated additional details as they become available. Attala; Choctaw; Clarke; Clay; Copiah; Covington; Forrest; Greene;... Read More.
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Severe Weather Storm Upgraded To High Risk

The National Weather Service has announced that "significant severe storms are likely across the area today. As things warm up, portions of east and southeast Mississippi may get a round of severe thunderstorms from late morning into the afternoon. By late afternoon, a cold... Read More.
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The Vaccination Report

As of today 904,289 vaccines have been administered in Mississippi with 1,214,825 distributed. 6246 people have been vaccinated from Attala, 6263 people from Leake, 6603 from Neshoba, and 5643 from Winston county. Vaccines have now been distributed in multiple venues around the state. Governor... Read More.
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Safety Tips for Tornado Weather Threats

MEMA is reminding us of ways get ready for the possibility of tornadic conditions. The following are some tips to help you prepare your home and family: WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE IN YOUR HOME DURING A TORNADO: Go to the lowest level of... Read More.
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Leake County Senior Citizen’s Day is Tomorrow

The Leake County Senior Citizen's Day is tomorrow. According to the Leake County Sheriff's Office the 'health fair" like event will host senior adults from our county and surrounding area. There will be a meal provided along with helpful information and prizes. The Drive-thru... Read More.
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Are You Ready?

Severe inclement weather is expected across the state today. Are you ready? Mema is reminding us of three specific areas to address in preparation for a storm. Know your safe place in your home or business, prepare your disaster kit and have multiple ways... Read More.
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Severe Weather Possible Today

Severe weather is possible today. According to the National Weather Service in Jackson, isolated severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour, and hail up to quarter size are possible across the entire area. A tornado can not... Read More.
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A Few More Slots Available For McMillan Ball

A few spots are still available for softball and baseball. We reached out to Carthage City Clerk, Penny Spears, who said there is still room for a few players on the softball and baseball teams. Applications are available at Carthage City Hall and the... Read More.
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