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Walnut Grove Man Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Escape

Monday, July 22 by Staff Report

Roger Stokes, 36, of Walnut Grove, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III, to 21 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for escaping from federal custody, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and U.S. Marshal Mark... Read More.

Lady Bear’s basketball adds Leake Academy’s Sydni Tangle

Monday, July 22 by Staff Report

Sydni Tangle, a graduate of Leake Academy, has signed a scholarship to play for SouthWest Mississippi Community College - Lady Bears during the 2019-20 basketball season.A 5' 5" guard, she averaged 10.7 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 2.6 steals per game for the... Read More.

ECCC’s Early Childhood Academy to Hold Open House Aug. 1

Friday, July 19 by Staff Report

The Early Childhood Academy at East Central Community College will hold an Open House to start the new school year from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 1.The event for area schoolteachers and schoolchildren will feature free backpacks with supplies (while supplies last),... Read More.

Fred’s locations closing in Carthage, Louisville

Friday, July 19 by Staff Report

Fred’s, Inc. announced that it will close an additional 129 retail stores across the country and hold inventory clearance sales across all stores in an effort to refocus its product mix, simplify its store portfolio and repay debt.In Mississippi the latest cuts will close... Read More.

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Leake County Libraries dial-a-story “The Cow That Laid an Egg” read by Kenshelsa Boyd

Friday, July 19 by Staff Report

The new Dial-A-Story at the Leake County Libraries this week is “ The Cow That Laid an Egg” by Andy Cutbill. This week’s reader is Kenshelsa Boyd. Kenshelsa graduated from Mississippi State University. She is the Children’s Librarian at the Carthage-Leake County Library. During... Read More.

Boswell Media Sports Countdown to Kickoff: Leake Academy (audio)

Wednesday, July 17 by Breck Riley

This week on the Boswell Media Sports Countdown to Kickoff: Veteran broadcaster Melvin Wooten sits down with Leake Academy head football coach Brian Pickens.

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Huddle House Opens New Restaurant Location “Any Meal, Any Time” Opens Its Doors to Carthage

Wednesday, July 17 by Staff Report

Get ready, Carthage - Huddle House is here!Local residents no longer have to wait to satisfy that craving for good ‘ole Southern homestyle food. The nation’s iconic neighborhood restaurant and gathering place announced today that it has opened its doors in Carthage. The restaurant is located... Read More.

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armed robbery, felony DUI and other arrests in Attala/Leake County

Monday, July 15 by Staff Report

Dana H Alford, 34, 555 Hannah Road, Carthage, disturbing the peace, Leake Co. Sheriff’s Dept.Jamarion K Cook, 22, 1962 Laurel Hill Road, Carthage, possession of paraphernalia, failure to comply, Carthage PDBrzezinskir Henderson, 20, 400 Franklin Street, Carthage, aggravated assault, armed robbery, public indecency, Carthage... Read More.

Derek Norsworthy “Beach Body” lyric video

Monday, July 15 by Breck Riley

Derek Norsworthy, 2018 Boswell Media Mississippi Songwriter of the Year, has released the lyric video for his new summer single "Beach Body."

Leake County Libraries dial-a-story “Sheep Dog and Sheep Sheep” read by Mrs. Gloria Alford

Friday, July 12 by Staff Report

Leake County Libraries dial-A-Story for this week is “Sheep Dog and Sheep Sheep” by Eric Barclay. Special guest reader is former educator, Mrs. Gloria Alford. You can hear this week’s story by dialing 601-267-7208 June 11, 2019 through June 18, 2019 . Dial-a-story is... Read More.

ECCC Holds 2019 High School Equivalency Graduation

Friday, July 12 by Staff Report

Thirty students received their High School Equivalency diplomas during ceremonies July 9 at East Central Community College in Decatur. Those receiving HSE diplomas were (front row, from left) Datola Ealy of Forest, Morgan Slack of Louisville, Harley Sellers of Bay Springs, Genesis Robinson of... Read More.

Heavy rains to impact central Mississippi as Tropical Storm Barry moves through

Friday, July 12 by Breck Riley

The remnants of Tropical Storm Barry will move into central Mississippi over the weekend.As the storm moves through the state, the greatest threat will be rain.Due to the forecasted slow moving nature of the storm, officials with the National Weather Service in Jackson... Read More.