Audio – Southgroup Cox Coaches Show – September 12
On this week's edition of the Southgroup Cox Coaches Show: Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens discusses the win over Bayou Academy and previews the upcoming matchup with Union.
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Central Electric Prepares for Hurricane Francine
As Hurricane Francine approaches, Central Electric Power Association has activated its
emergency response plan and is taking necessary steps to ensure we are prepared for
potential impacts. Our team is fully ready to respond to any outages once it is safe to do so.
Restoration efforts will... Read More.
Closings and delays due to Hurricane Francine
This is a list of area schools, businesses and services that be will be closed or delayed due inclement weather from Hurricane/Tropical Storm Francine:Thursday, September 12Leake County School District - Will be closed on Thursday, September 12, 2024. All after-school activities, athletic events,... Read More.
Kicks Picks Week 3 Winner Announced
This week, several entrants tied for the top. After using our tie-breaker, the winner for week 3 is Jordan Sanders of Philadelphia.You too could be a winner. Just be sure to submit your picks each week by 6 p.m. on Friday. Click here... Read More.
East Central CC cancels classes for Thursday due to weather
Due to the enhanced threat of severe weather from Hurricane Francine, including the possibility of damaging winds, tornadoes, and flash flooding, all East Central Community College classes will switch to virtual learning and all offices will close on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Campus will... Read More.
It’s Time to Team Up to Clean Up Carthage
On Saturday, September 14, the City of Carthage will hold its "Team Up to Clean Up" event.Local citizens are invited to gather at 9 a.m. at the north end of the court square to participate in the community-wide effort.Volunteers will be treated to breakfast... Read More.
Leake County Law Enforcement Supper Announced
The Leake County Constables will host a Leake County Law Enforcement Supper on Saturday, September 21, at 6 p.m. at the Leake Country Club.Law enforcement officers and their spouses are invited to attend.The evening will feature door prizes and an opportunity for local law... Read More.
Two Domestic Situations at the Same Time Saturday Morning
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Leake County deputies were busy with two domestic situations happening simultaneously Saturday morning.Both calls were just before 2 a.m.One was on Hwy. 25 when a grandson called 911 and said his grandfather was beating his grandmother. A deputy arrived and shortly after reported... Read More.
Two Cars Chased By Leake Co. Deputies
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Two cars were being chased shortly after 11 p.m. Friday night by Leake County deputies. One of the cars may have drawn attention when passing illegally, according to radio communications.The chase was on Hwy. 35 north of Carthage and south of Attala County.... Read More.
LA Rebels Big Road Win in Cleveland 49-13 Over Bayou Academy
The Leake Academy Rebels traveled to Cleveland for game three of the 2024 season playing the Colts of Bayou Academy and won the game 49-13 to improve to 2-1 on the season. The Rebels were leading the game 35-0 at halftime which allowed the... Read More.
