Leake

Free Spooky reads are being given away all week at the Carthage Library. The book treat giveaway is for children 3-10. The treats will be available today and tomorrow but will be closed on Saturday. The library is located at 114 East Franklin street... Read More.

The sample official election ballot for Leake County is now here, and not a minute too soon. There are just 6 days until the election. Every day and every vote counts. In addition to national, state, and local elections this year, there are three... Read More.

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.

Mandated masks and additional guidelines are now added to 7 more counties in Mississippi, including Leake. Governor Reeves has signed an order requiring masks indoors as well as outdoors if social distancing is not possible. Also, indoor gatherings are limited to 10 people and... Read More.

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 7 p.m., and no appointment is necessary. Visit the Mississippi Department of Health... Read More.

Be aware of scam calls. The Leake County Sheriff's Office is reporting that people in the area are receiving scam calls stating that if you don't call a certain number local authorities will arrest you. Then if the number is called they state they... Read More.

The Circuit Clerk's offices will be open for in person absentee voting tomorrow.  According to Leake County Circuit Clerk Adcock, the office will be open from 8am-12pm. Anyone eligible to vote absentee is welcome. Also, as a reminder, absentee mail in ballots must have... Read More.