Leake County News: Fire, Crash, and More on Monday

Leake County first responders were busy Monday evening with several calls. Edinburg Volunteers tackled a woods fire on Coosa Rd. near Littlefield Rd. at around 5:30 p.m. Deputies were dispatched to a home on Sanders Ln. after a resident reported hearing rocks thrown at their house,... Read More.
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Sweets & Treats Today in Carthage

This year's event is today, Monday, Oct 28 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm on the courthouse square. Sweets and Treats is an annual community "Trick or Treat" event that is free to the public. Community businesses and organizations set up booths around the historic downtown square... Read More.
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Kicks Picks Week 10 Winner Announced

It was a close race for week 10 of Kicks Picks! One person came out ahead of the rest, and that was Troy Klein of Edinburg. Congratulations to Troy, and remember you too can be a winner. Just submit your selections each week. Picks for week... Read More.
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Daylight Saving Time Ends – fall back this weekend

This Sunday at 2 a.m., your clocks will fall back one hour as daylight saving time comes to an end. Clocks on phones and computers will change automatically. However, older battery powered clocks will need to manually moved back an hour. The tradition of springing forward... Read More.
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Best Chances for Rain in a Month Coming This Week

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A thirsty Mississippi may see some rain soon. But, it may not be enough to do much to the stout drought the state is experiencing. "It looks like Thursday through Friday, even Friday evening there will be decent rain chances, or at least the... Read More.
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Two Domestic Calls at the Same Time Saturday

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Two separate domestic situations involving assaults happened at the same time Saturday night, both requiring Leake County deputies and ambulances. Both were reported shortly before 7 p.m. On the first one, on Laurel Hill Rd., deputies were called when a child said a father was... Read More.
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Gunshots Reported in Carthage Neighborhood

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Gunshots were reported just before midnight Friday in the area of Naylor St., near Martin Luther King Dr. in Carthage. That's the same are where police have investigated shots fired calls on numerous nights. Both Carthage Police and Leake County deputies responded and no one... Read More.
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LA Rebels Win Central Division Defeat Simpson 27-0

The Leake Academy Rebels won the Central Division MAIS 5A District 2 title tonight defeating the Cougars of Simpson Academy from Mendenhall 27-0. The Rebels complete the regular season 7-3 overall and 3-1 in the division. After a scoreless opening quarter the Rebels were... Read More.
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