Leake

While Leake County remains unscathed by hurricane Laura, the damaging effects of the Lake Charles region have hit home in our community. Many Carthaginians, including Robin Burgess, have ties to the area. We reached Robin for an update. "My family and friends in Lake... Read More.

From The Desk of  Leake Chancery Clerk Dot Merchant In her Own Words A very sensitive and serious matter to me and those who work in your Chancery Clerk's office, is when taxpayers who owe delinquent taxes are not able to pay their taxes. Their... Read More.

The checks are still at City Hall. After multiple reminders, Mayor Vivians announced again about the some 30 checks that are still waiting. This includes all refund checks for Lincoln Park Basketball as well as McMillian Park Soft and Baseball. Please call City Hall... Read More.

Today, Governor Tate Reeves issued social distancing measures for college and university outdoor stadiums and game day events to ensure the safety of participants and limit transmission in the continued fight against COVID-19.Working closely with college and university leadership and consulting with state health... Read More.

Remo's Rescue needs our help. This Carthage based animal rescue organization is looking for any sized dog houses, old or new. Also needed is dry dog food, medium sized collars and financial donations of any amount.Several severely starved pups have been rescued in recent... Read More.