Leake
Two Rebels named to MAIS All-Star teams
Two Leake Academy Rebel basketball players have been named MAIS All-Stars.
Katye Jones has been named to the 4A-5A-6A Girls All-Stars team.
As an all-star, Jones will play for the White Team in the A.R. Smithers Basketball All-Star game this Friday, March 1 at Jackson Prep... Read More.
Saturday Fires Include House Fire
CARTHAGE, Miss.--At least two large fires were reported Saturday in Leake County. One was a house fire that started in a garage about 8 p.m.That fire was on Toby Lake Rd., just north of Hwy. 25. According to scanner traffic the fire began in... Read More.
Trouble With Two Drivers Friday Night
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A chronic careless driver was arrested Friday night in Leake County, and deputies showed restraint in not pursuing the man because they knew where to pick him up.A call came in about 7 p.m., according to police radio traffic, about a reckless driver... Read More.
Disturbance turned shooting Tuesday night in Leake
Two people were taken to the hospital on the evening of Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024 after being shot at a residence on Hwy 429 in an area between Harkins Rd. and Red Dog Rd.Leake County Deputies were dispatched to the home at approximately 9:14... Read More.
Blood Drive and Hamburger Plates
West Carthage Baptist Church is hosting a blood drive on Thursday, February 29. They are also selling hamburger plates to raise funds to send their youth to camp. The first 20 to sign up to give blood will get a hamburger plate for free.... Read More.
Basic First Aid Class offered by Reformation Fire Department
Reformation Fire Department will host a basic first aid class on Saturday March 9 beginning at 9 AM.All departments and the public is invited to attend.Reformation Fire Department is located at 3800 Reformation Rd., Carthage, MS.
East Central Splits Doubleheader with Northwest
The East Central Community College basketball teams were back in action today at the Bracken-Wood Gymnasium in Decatur hosting Northwest Community College from Senatobia. The Lady Warriors were hoping to pick up a much needed win to improve their changes for post season play... Read More.
Woman Says Reckless Driver Tried to Run Her Off the Road
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A woman called 911 Saturday morning about 7:30 in Leake County, and said that a silver Chevy Silverado was speeding and that the driver tried to run her off the road when she tried to pass.At the time of the 911 call, the... Read More.
