Leake
One Life Claimed in Sunday Afternoon Crash in Leake
A fatal two-car crash occurred just before 1 p.m. on Sunday, December 15, 2024, on Highway 35 South near Pleasant Hill Church of God.
Mr. Reginald (Reggie) Harkins, 73 of Leake County, was pronounced dead at the scene by Leake County Coroner Earl Adams.
Emergency responders,... Read More.
Thompson Would Accept Presidential Pardon, If Offered
WASHINGTON--Congressman Bennie Thompson, who represents the Mississippi Delta and Attala and Leake counties, in Washington, and who was head of the Jan. 6 Committee, told CNN he would accept a preemptive pardon from Pres. Biden, if it were offered.
"It's his prerogative. If he offers... Read More.
Trailer Fire Near Walnut Grove
WALNUT GROVE, Miss.--A trailer was reported on fire Friday night near Walnut Grove.
Volunteer firefighters from three departments were dispatched Friday night just after 9:30 for the fire, which was on Smith Rd.
Firefighters requested after arriving that Central Electric be notified.
Leake Academy Varsity Teams Split Games with Lamar School
The Leake Academy Varsity basketball teams traveled to Meridian tonight to play Lamar School. The Lady Rebels had no trouble improving to 17-0 on the season defeating the Lady Raiders by 37 points, 73-36. The Rebels and Raiders played the most exciting game of... Read More.
Video STREAM: Leake Academy vs Lamar School (Basketball)
*If the link above above isn't working on your device, click HERE to find the broadcast on YouTube, click below to listen to the Cruisin 98 online audio stream or tune your radio to 98.3.
Photo Gallery: Law Enforcement Stew
The Leake County Constables and SouthGroup Cox Agency recently hosted a Law Enforcement Stew at the Ingram’s Steakhouse building.
Active and retired law enforcement officers, along with their spouses, enjoyed a delicious meal prepared by BBK Backyard BBQ, making it a memorable evening of fellowship... Read More.
Lexington Man Charged in Police Officer’s Murder
A young Lexington man is facing a capital murder charge, accused of killing a police officer in Terrell, Texas.
Investigators say it happened Sunday night after Darrian Cortez Johnson, 25, was pulled over for having an expired tag on his truck.
Officer Jacob Candanoza was shot... Read More.
Leake Academy Varsity Basketball Sweeps Park Place in Madden
The Leake Academy Varsity Basketball teams were back in action tonight playing the Crusaders of Park Place Academy from Pearl. The Lady Rebels improved their season record to 16-0 defeating the Lady Crusaders by 40 points, 56-16. The Rebels also enjoyed a big win... Read More.
Video STREAM: Park Place vs Leake Academy (Basketball)
*If the link above above isn't working on your device, click HERE to find the broadcast on YouTube, click below to listen to the Cruisin 98 online audio stream or tune your radio to 98.3.




