Central Electric Outage Report

Date: February 16, 2025 Time: 6:00 p.m. Central Electric Restoration Efforts Central Electric has been working a severe weather event that passed through our entire service territory overnight. Significant progress has been made in power restoration efforts. There is damage to many lines due to trees and limbs down... Read More.
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Trees Reported Down With Saturday Storms

CARTHAGE, Miss.--A large tree was reported down near Carthage Saturday evening near the intersection of Red Dog Rd. and Gross Rd., blocking the entire roadway. Another tree was reported down on Hwy. 429 near Hughes Rd. Another tree wasa reported down on Scott Crossing Rd. about... Read More.
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Season Ends for Leake Academy Lady Rebels

The basketball season came to an end today for the Leake Academy Lady Rebels in the consolation game playing the Lady Mustangs from Pillow Academy in Greenwood the host site for the State 5A tournament. The Lady Rebels were up by 4 points after... Read More.
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Mobile Home Destroyed in Leake County Fire

A mobile home was lost in a fire Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025 in Leake County on Rosewood Rd. The Carthage Fire Department and Leake County Correctional firefighters responded to the fire that had reportedly already engulfed the home. Firefighters worked to get the blaze under control... Read More.
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Books Donated to Mid-Mississippi Regional Library Systems

Mid-Mississippi Regional Library System (MMRLS) recently received a donation from Johnny Boswell, who contributed six copies of "On the Trail of Billy the Kid" by Lori Ann Goodloe. The books will be distributed to MMRLS libraries in Attala, Holmes, Leake, Montgomery, and Winston counties. Mid-Mississippi Regional... Read More.
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