Leake

Leake and Neshoba Counties have been removed from the Mask Mandate list. Governor Reeves has extended the Safe recovery order for 15 counties. Those counties are Benton, Carroll, Covington, DeSoto, Forrest, Harrison, Humphreys, Jackson, Lamar, Lauderdale, Leflore, Lee, Marshall, Rankin and Yalobusha. 

An unofficial Veterans Day event is planned in Leake County tomorrow. Mobilizer Shawn Hoffman said "there will be an unofficial gathering on the square in downtown Carthage starting at 11a.m.. Marcus Ellis and Jimbo Sessums have volunteered as well as others. It's what veterans... Read More.

Leake County offices will be officially closed on November 11th for Veterans Day. According to Leake County Administrator Corey Wooten the additional holiday schedule will be announced at the next county board of supervisors meeting.   

Free Covid-19 testing is available in Leake County today. Testing is now expanded from teachers, staff, administrators to include nurses, and childcare facility workers on these specific days.Testing hours are noon to 6 p.m., and no appointment is necessary.Visit the Mississippi Department of Health... Read More.

The Christmas Open House in "Our Square County" is coming soon. Leake Main Street Chamber Director Russell Baty said the event will be on Sunday, November 15th from 1-5 pm. Callin Calves, Dirt Roads Pottery, East Main Ole Market, Flaunt, Leake Nutrition, Mercy Reigns,... Read More.

The 2021 Leake Historic Calendars are still available. According to Leake Main Street Chamber Director Russell Baty, "We are Leake County" official calendars feature historic photos from the last 70 years. Each month has a different photo to remind us of days gone by."... Read More.