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Minor Accidents and a Domestic Disturbance in Neshoba

Saturday, May 28 by Rick Guy

Friday, 5/27/22 3:39 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies were called about a vehicle parked a the Silver Star Casino that had been involved in an earlier accident and left the scene. 4:43 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies were sent to a burglar alarm activation on Road 212. 1:46 p.m.... Read More.

Local Water Association Broken Into, Property Stolen

Friday, May 27 by AJ Davis

On Friday, May 27, 2022, at 7:41 am Leake County Deputies responded to a call at the Southwest Leake Water Assoc. on Pleasant Hill Road. Deputies spoke to someone associated with the Water Association She stated that someone had broken into the property and... Read More.

Multiple Disturbances and Stolen Property

Friday, May 27 by AJ Davis

6:32 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting cows out in the roadway at the intersection of North Jordan Street and HWY 25 in Carthage. 7:42 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to the Southwest Leake Water Association when an employee... Read More.

NWS: Two Local Tornadoes Confirmed

Friday, May 27 by Randy Bell

The National Weather Service has confirmed tornado touchdowns in Leake and Neshoba counties. An EF-0 tornado with top winds of 85 miles an hour hit west of Carthage Wednesday before moving into the city. The tin roof of a house was peeled back and... Read More.

Leake County Extension Service Hosts “Adults in Training” Day-Camp

Friday, May 27 by AJ Davis

The Leake County Extension Service is hosting an “Adults in Training” day-camp. These camps will be every Thursday in June beginning on June 2nd and are open to youths, ages 14-18. The cost is $30 per participant. These camps will cover everything from basic home... Read More.

Friends of Matlock Park Summer Camp Announced

Friday, May 27 by AJ Davis

The Friends of Matlock Park has announced registration is open for summer camp for children ages 3rd – 11th grades. The camp will be Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays June 6 – July 27 from 7:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. This camp will teach life application... Read More.

Mississippi Songwriter of the Year Coming to The MAX in Meridian

Friday, May 27 by AJ Davis

Mississippi Songwriter of the Year 2022 presented by Prairie Farms will be at The MAX in Meridian on Saturday, June 25th. The show starts at 7pm and doors will open at 6pm. The 15 chosen finalists will perform their original song live on on... Read More.

Animal Issues and Fireworks in Neshoba

Friday, May 27 by Rick Guy

Thursday, 5/26/22 4:18 a.m. - Philadelphia Police were called to a domestic animal issue by a resident on Plesant Valley Road involving bulldogs on their property and in their trash. 7:06 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies responded to a burglar alarm activation at a residence on Road... Read More.

Tyson Foods increases wages in Carthage

Thursday, May 26 by Breck Riley

Carthage, Miss. – May 26 2022 – Tyson Foods announced that the Carthage poultry complex has increased wages for hourly production workers in its two processing plant operations. The wage increase... Read More.

Updated – Storm Catches Power Pole on Fire in Carthage

Thursday, May 26 by AJ Davis

Wednesday, May 25th, 2022 1:37 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to reports of a disturbance that occurred at a residence on Park Ridge Lane. 2:34 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were alerted to a vehicle traveling on HWY 25 near the Marydell area. The... Read More.

Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce Announces: Mississippi Farm Marketplace

Thursday, May 26 by AJ Davis

Farmers statewide can now register at no cost to sell direct to consumers during the growing season, through the Mississippi Farm Marketplace. As an online service to Mississippi Farmers and Consumers, Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce founded the Mississippi Farm Marketplace where... Read More.

Leake County Correction Facility can now grow their own produce

Thursday, May 26 by AJ Davis

The Leake County Correctional Facility now offers Horticulture and animal Science Programs as educational programs for inmates at the facility Sheriff Randy Atkinson says that is all thanks to Vicki Ganann, MSU Leake County Extension Agent. Sheriff Atkinson and others at the Leake County Correctional... Read More.