Leake
Audio – Southgroup Cox Coaches Show – October 3
On this week's edition of the Southgroup Cox Coaches Show: Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens discusses last week's game against Copiah Academy and previews the upcoming matchup with Pillow Academy.
Leake Academy softball advances to State Tournament
The Leake Academy softball team has advanced to the MAIS 5A State Tournament.
The Lady Rebels will face off against Parklane Academy Saturday, Oct. 5.
Game 1 will begin at noon with game 2 tentatively schedule for 4:00 pm.
That tournament is being held in Magee at... Read More.
Kicks Picks Week 6 Winner Announced
Week 6 of Kicks Picks proved to be a competitive week! One entrant came out on top, and that is Sandy Arthur of Carthage.Congratulations to Sandy who wins our weekly prize of a gift certificate to Chicken Nugget in Carthage!You too could be a... Read More.
Team BBK Backyard BBQ Secures 5th Place at Wing Dang Doodle Festival
Team BBK Backyard BBQ recently participated in Forest's 19th annual Wing Dang Doodle Festival's Wing Cooking Contest. The Leake County team placed 5th out of more than 25 teams who participated.Team BBK Backyard BBQ pictured from left to right: Lucas Brown, Randy Kelly, Steven... Read More.
Pearl River man pleads guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, MS – A Pearl River man pled guilty to possession of over 15 grams of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute in the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.Bill Clemons, Jr., 37, was indicted by a federal grand jury... Read More.
Vandal Reported Hiding in a Bathroom
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A person was reported vandalizing the laundromat next to Sims Appliance in Carthage Saturday night about 10:10 p.m.The caller said that person messed up some of the coin machines, then hid in the bathroom.Police were able to easily identify the person as someone... Read More.
Tree Danger: Tree Fire, Trees Down in Leake County
THOMASTOWN, Miss.--A tree was reported on fire just before 3:30 Saturday afternoon. Thomastown volunteer firefighters responded and put the fire out.About 5:30 p.m. Saturday a tree was reported blocking the entire road on Scarborough Rd. at Roberts Rd. Thomastown volunteers responded to clear that... Read More.
LA Rebels Fall to Copiah Colonels 28-21
The Leake Academy Rebels traveled to Gallman tonight to play their first division game of the season with the Colonels of Copiah Academy. The Rebels were down by 2 touchdowns at halftime, 14-0. In the second half both teams scored a touchdown in the... Read More.
