Leake

Carthage has been getting trashed. According to Mayor Vivians "people are leaving loose trash and even mattresses on the side of the road. It needs to stop. Please pick up your trash, put it in a can or take it to the dump on... Read More.

Past due water bills must be paid. According to City Hall, all bills must be paid in full by 5pm tomorrow. Otherwise a disconnect notice will be in effect for Monday, August 24th. In addition, a $50. reconnect fee will be attached regardless. Late... Read More.

Carthage Mayor's Youth Council applications are still being accepted. According to Mayor Vivians, "applications are being received for grades 9-12 only. Members are chosen through an interview process. A selection committee reviews applications, and some students are chosen for personal interviews." Interviews are conducted... Read More.

Multiple lawn mower thefts are being reported in Leake County. According to Sheriff Randy Atkinson, there have been four zero-turn lawn mowers stolen within recent weeks. And there is a pattern. "The thefts are happening very early in the morning and while some of... Read More.

Leake inmates are making masks again. Actually, they have not stopped. Since the new initiative began in July, 1700 children and adult masks have been made and distributed. And the requests just keep coming. Captain Alisa Bradley, Chief of Security at Leake Department of... Read More.

Ball League checks are still at City Hall. According to Mayor Vivians many checks are still at city hall. This includes all refund checks for Lincoln Park Basketball as well as McMillian Park Soft and Baseball. Please call City Hall to make arrangements. The... Read More.