Leake
Remo’s Rescue Needs Our Help!
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.
Carthage Getting Trashed!
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.
Carthage Water Must Be Paid By Tomorrow to Avoid Disconnection
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 Still Being Considered
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.
Leake Academy football returns Friday night to Cruisin’ 98.3
Boswell Media Sports' coverage of Leake Academy football will return this Friday night.
This season, the Rebels will make the move over to Cruisin 98.3 (WKOZ-FM).
Veteran broadcaster Melvin Wooten will return for his 18th year with Boswell Media Sports.
"With all that's going on, we're excited... Read More.
39 Mississippi Counties Reporting Covid-19 In School Systems – Leake, Neshoba, Winston On List
39 Mississippi counties are reporting Covid-19 cases within school systems. According to Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs, there are 109 teacher/staff members and 69 students who have tested positive. 254 teacher/staff members and 489 students have been quarantined. Leake, Neshoba, Scott and... Read More.
Danica Hart named Boswell Media’s 2020 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year (video)
Danica Hart has been named the winner of the 2020 Boswell Media Mississippi Songwriter of the Year contest.
Hart was one of fifteen finalists to perform Saturday night at Jason’s Southern Table in downtown Kosciusko.
Contestants competed for a chance to have their song professionally recorded at... Read More.
Be Alert: Multiple Zero-Turn Lawn Mower Thefts in Leake, No Key Needed
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.
