Leake
K-9 Colby and Deputy Edwards: Tackling Crime in Attala
The Attala County Sheriff’s Office is proud to introduce K-9 Colby and his handler, Deputy Jacob Edwards, to the public. Deputy Edwards, a seasoned member of ACSO with three years of service, has been partnered with K-9 Colby for approximately one year, and their... Read More.
2024 Neshoba County Fair Grandstand Entertainment lineup announced
The Neshoba County Fair has announced the full entertainment lineup for this year's event.
The lineup was announced in a video on the fair's official Facebook page. (See post below).
This year's lineup includes:July 30 - Jon Langston
July 31 - BlackBerry Smoke
Aug.... Read More.
Man Hits Horse West of Carthage, Second Wreck Happens Right After
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A man\s truck hit a horse early Saturday morning west of Carthage.The 911 call came in just after midnight. The horse was hit on Hwy. 16 west, near the intersection with Hwy. 25. The man reported that he was not hurt, but his... Read More.
A Day of Domestic Disturbances for Deputies
CARTHAGE, Miss.--Leake County deputies dealt with several domestic disturbances north of Carthage Friday night.One of the disturbances was between a father and son on Woods Rd., east of Hwy. 35, after the son got out of prison. The men had an argument Friday morning... Read More.
UPDATE: Central Electric Restoration Efforts Continue
Date: April 14, 2024
Update: 8:30 A.M.
Central Electric Restoration Complete
As of 8:30 a.m., Central Electric has restored power to everyone that can receive it.
Manager Long would like to thank all the CEPA employees, Alcorn County Electric Power
Association, East Mississippi Electric Power Association, and Southern Pine... Read More.
Carthage Welcomes The Pink Tumbleweed and Small Town Rental
Carthage celebrated the grand opening of two new stores today, The Pink Tumbleweed and Small Town Rental, located side by side at 1021 Hwy 16 E. Owned by Blair and Stephanie Purvis, both stores aim to serve the community's diverse needs.The Pink Tumbleweed, a... Read More.
Central Electric Restoration Efforts Continue
*As of April 12, 2024 at 9:45 a.m.*Linemen from three electric cooperatives in Mississippi continue to work alongside CEPA
personnel. The outside assistance arrived yesterday and began making great progress in
restoring power to our members. Crews continue to work in each district today to restore
power... Read More.
Neshoba County Deputy Chris Strickland Retires
BMO in the MO'rning - This has been a special week. It began with our third Morning Show of the Year award in a row, and it ended with something even more special. Today at noon, a close friend of mine Neshoba County Deputy... Read More.
Pearl River man pleads guilty to incest
Jackson, Miss. – A man from the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians pleaded guilty in federal court to knowingly engaging in a sexual act with a member of his family.
According to court documents, in July 2021, Ronnie Reed, Sr.,... Read More.
