Leake
Vaccination Blood Drive For LCSD Employees is Today
Leake County School District employees are eligible for the upcoming vaccination drive. According to Leake Superintendent Young, "LCSD will partner with Leake Baptist Hospital to offer the COVID vaccination to employees who work in direct contact with students. The vaccination drive will take place... Read More.
Farmers Market Coming to Carthage
The farmers market is coming to Carthage. The decision was reached last night by the Board of Aldermen and Carthage Mayor Vivians at a special call meeting. The market will operate under the Mayor's Health Council and is eligible for a 10k grant.The City... Read More.
EC Lady Warriors Fall to Meridian Lady Eagles 67-59
The East Central Community College Lady Warriors Basketball team were unable to overcome the Meridian Community College Lady Eagles in Decatur tonight losing the contest by 8 points, 67-59. The Lady Eagles were in control throughout the first half leading by 6 after the... Read More.
The Vaccination Report
As of today 666,502 vaccines have been administered in Mississippi with 950,555 distributed. 4671 people have been vaccinated from Attala, 4678 people from Leake, 5129 from Neshoba, and 4068 from Winston county. Vaccines have now been distributed in multiple venues around the state. Governor... Read More.
Leake – Ball Registration Deadline is Tomorrow
Ball registration deadline is tomorrow. Applications are available at Carthage City Hall for T-Ball, Soft Ball and Baseball according to City Clerk, Penny Spears. The fee is $60. per person. There are still slots available. City Hall is open 8am-5pm daily. The Mcmillan Park... Read More.
LCSD Superintendent Yvette Young Provides School Mask and Social Distance Protocol Updates Following Executive Order 1549
Executive Order 1549 is now in effect. We reached out to Leake County School District Superintendent Yvette Young and asked her how the order will impact the school district. "Governor Reeves signed an executive order as it relates to the mask mandate. The order... Read More.
Mississippi Close to Putting Limits on Transgender Athletes
The Mississippi House has voted to ban transgender athletes from competing on girls’ or women’s sports teams in the state's schools and universities. The bill now heads to Republican Gov. Tate Reeves in the coming days, and he's expected to sign it into law.... Read More.
EC Warriors Sweep Baseball Doubleheader with the Wildcats of Pearl River
The East Central Community College Warriors baseball team played a doubleheader today in Decatur hosting the Pearl River Community College Wildcats. The Warriors won the first game by the final score of 7-5 and the second game 4-3 in extra innings. In game one... Read More.
Dr. Seuss Books and Prizes at Carthage Leake Library
It's Dr. Seuss Celebration Week at the Carthage/Leake library. You are invited to come by and be part of the week-long event and pick up a copy of a free Dr. Zeus book as well as additional prizes. The event is from March 1st-5th.
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The Mask Comes off at 5pm
The Mask comes off at 5pm today. Governor Tate Reeves announced yesterday that "all county mask mandates and business restrictions will be lifted and be able to operate at full capacity without any state-imposed rules. Our hospitalizations and case numbers have plummeted, and the... Read More.
