Alarm in Leake County
11:34am - Leake County Deputies were called to Pleasant Hill Road after calls of a public disturbance.
12:59pm - Leake County Deputies responded to a burglar alarm at a residence on Hwy. 35 North.
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EC Lady Warriors Split Doubleheader with Coastal Alabama Lady Chief’s
The Mound at the Softball Complex in Decatur was the place to be for MACJC softball today as the EC Lady Warriors of East Central Community College played host to the Lady Sun Chief's of Coastal-AL South. The first game of the doubleheader was... Read More.
Vandalism and a Structure Fire in Leake County
9:00am - Carthage Police were called to a business on South Van Buren Street after calls of vehicles being vandalized.
9:30am - Thomastown Volunteers, Carthage Volunteers, and Carthage Fire Department were called to a structure fire on Damascus Church Road.
11:30am - Leake County Deputies responded... Read More.
Power Restoration Update
Power restoration continues across our state and in our region. Approximately 1930 outages are reported in Neshoba county, 36 in Leake, 25 in Attala and 0 in Winston county. Restoration progress is being made with supplemental crews have travelled from other regions support efforts... Read More.
ECCC Foundation Extends Scholarship Application Deadline
The ECCC Foundation has extended the application deadline. New and returning students still have the opportunity apply for the scholarships to be awarded for the 2021-22 school year. The new deadline is noon on Friday, February 26. The extension was approved due to recent... Read More.
Spring Ball Registration Continues in Carthage
Ball registration continues in Carthage. Applications are available at City Hall for T-Ball, Soft Ball and Baseball. The fee is $60. per person. The deadline is March 5th and that is a firm date says Penny Spears. City Hall is open 8am-5pm daily. The... Read More.
Mississippi Lottery adds $75M to state revenue since July
Mississippi has collected more than $75 million since July 1 from the state lottery.
State law specifies that the first $80 million collected each budget year will go toward highway construction and maintenance, and the next $80 million will go to education.
The budget year runs... Read More.
Post Storm Openings as of Today, 2/22
Open as of 2/22
Carthage Christian Academy- Open 2/22
Leake County School District - Open 2/22
Choctaw Tribal Schools - Open 2/22
Neshoba County School District - Open 2/22
Philadelphia Public Schools - Open 2/22
ECCC - Campus Closed Thursday and Friday. Virtual learning continues. Employees should work from home.... Read More.
The Road to Recovery Has Begun
Well, its been 7 days since the onset of this severe inclement weather. The wind, water, ice, snow and arctic blast came through bringing single digit temperatures, and now its 64 degrees again. The road to recovery has begun. At one point there was... Read More.
Power Outages Update
Power outages continue across our state and in our region. Approximately 3,364 outages are reported in Neshoba county, 87 in Leake, 556 in Attala and 184 in Winston county. Tremendous restoration progress is being made with supplemental crews joining forces from around the state... Read More.
Mercy Reigns Is Giving Out Food Boxes Again Today
Mercy Reigns is giving out food again today. Food boxes will be available starting at 9am and will be available to anyone in need. Tell a friend, spread the word.
***Mercy Reigns is a resale store that not only has great thrift prices but also... Read More.
Judge Spears Announces Neshoba County Justice Court Cases for Today Postponed
Judge Spears at Neshoba County Justice Court reached out to us about upcoming court dates. "Due to uncertainty with the weather and widespread water and power outages, Neshoba County Justice court has made the decision to postpone all court cases that were scheduled today,... Read More.
