Leake
Public Hearing Regarding Historic Fox Theater Scheduled for Friday
A public hearing regarding the old Fox Theater on the square will be held at City Hall on Friday, June 21, 2024.The hearing will start at 9:00 a.m., and all members of the community are encouraged to attend.
Pearl River Resort to celebrate 30th Anniversary with concerts, promotions, and fireworks
CHOCTAW, MS (June 18, 2024) – Pearl River Resort to celebrate 30 years of gaming and entertainment excellence! The South’s #1 Resort destination is pleased to invite the general public to partake in its month-long anniversary celebration. Festivities will include big-name acts, a festive... Read More.
Bert Harper of American Family Radio to Visit Leake County
Bert Harper of "Exploring the Word" on American Family Radio, is scheduled to visit several locations throughout Leake County this week.Harper will speak at Freetrade Church of God (146 Hanna Road) on Wednesday, June 19, at 6:30 p.m.The following day, he will be at... Read More.
Main Street Chamber of Leake County releases list of fall events
The Main Street Chamber of Leake County has released a list of dates for fall events.
Upcoming events include:Oktoberfest at McMillan Park - October 12
Sweets & Treats Around the Square - October 28
Holiday Open House - November 10
Christmas Parade - December... Read More.
Carthage native Victoria Vivians joins MS State women’s basketball staff
STARKVILLE– Mississippi State head women's basketball coach Sam Purcell finalized his staff ahead of the 2024-25 season with the addition of Bulldog great Victoria Vivians in an Assistant Coach/Director of Scouting role on Monday.
Currently playing for the WNBA's Seattle Storm, Vivians will... Read More.
Wreck With Injuries Reported Early Saturday in Carthage
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A wreck early Saturday morning caused injuries in Carthage.The wreck was at East Franklin and North Jordan streets, just after 2 a.m. North Carthage firefighters and medics responded.Just after dispatchers sent medics a police officer radioed in and told them to speed the... Read More.
Photo Gallery: Baptist Memorial Hospital-Leake Hosts “Summer Crash Course” for High School Students
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Leake recently launched its first-ever "Summer Crash Course," a week-long program designed to give high school students an immersive experience in various healthcare fields. Participating students were selected through an application process.Throughout the week, students heard from experts in college planning, nursing,... Read More.
