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Carthage City Hall to close for President’s Day
Carthage City Hall will close at noon Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 and all day on the following Monday in observance of President's Day.
Rocket Fueled: Neshoba Central’s McClain Impresses at Regionals!
Brian "B-MO" Montgomery - The Neshoba Central Rockets were host to a regional power lifting competition Tuesday afternoon, as athletes from several high schools competed against each other in deadlift, bench and squat.Coach Jacob Johnson's squad was very impressive with some incredible performances across... Read More.
Leake Extension Office offers hunter’s education course
A hunter's education course will be held at the Leake County Extension Office on Saturday, February 17, 2024. The class begins at 8 a.m.You must preregister for the class. You can do so by clicking here.For any questions or more information, contact Vickie... Read More.
Domestic shooting Sunday afternoon in Leake
A man was shot Sunday afternoon during an argument at a home on Galilee Rd. in Leake County.Deputies were called to the home at approximately 1:42 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024 regarding a domestic disturbance and a person who was shot. While deputies... Read More.
Happy World Radio Day!
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Carthage man injured in midnight shooting
A Carthage man was shot just after midnight on Monday, February 12, 2024 in the area of the Central MS Mobile Home Park on Dickens St.Multiple callers reported hearing shots fired in the area and at least one caller claimed to have seen someone... Read More.
Child Dies in Shooting on Choctaw Reservation
A child was shot and killed on the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians' reservation Sunday. Tribal officials haven't released any details yet, but say Choctaw Police and the FBI are investigating. The shooting happened in the Bogue Chitto community. An MBCI statement says, "We... Read More.
Several fires reported in Leake County over the weekend
Carthage Fire Chief, Lonzo Jones tells Kicks 96 News that there were several fires and a gasoline leak reported in Carthage and Leake County over this rainy weekend. No one was injured in any of the fires.On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at approximately... Read More.
MDOT urges public to prepare for severe weather
JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is working to spread awareness about the importance of preparing for potential severe weather in Mississippi.
To further prepare Mississippians for severe weather season in March, April and May, Gov. Tate Reeves declared Feb. 11-17, 2024, as... Read More.
