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Update: Shooter Named in Philadelphia Gas Station Shooting
UPDATE
The suspect in Tuesday evening's Chevron shooting has been identified as 25-year-old Dqavion Marshall of Philadelphia. The victim, 21-year-old Andrew Carter, also of Philadelphia, was shot three times before being airlifted to UMMC where he is currently in stable condition. Marshall was taken into... Read More.
Woman Arrested After Golf Club Attack in Philadelphia
A woman was arrested late Monday evening after she attacked another woman with a golf club in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia police responded to a disturbance call Monday evening at Reunion Court Apartments on Frog Level Rd. involving two women.
Andrika Carter, 24, reportedly struck another woman with... Read More.
Conehatta man sentenced for sexual abuse of a minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, MS –On January 13, 2025, a Conehatta man was sentenced to 24 years and 4 months in federal prison for sexual abuse of a minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation.
According to court documents, Brett Keith Thomas, 28, sexually abused a minor who was... Read More.
Leake Academy’s Allen nominated as midseason basketball girls player of year by The Clarion-Ledger
Leake Academy's Jenna Allen is among several players nominated as the best high school girls basketball player in the state by The Clarion Ledger.
"At the midway point in the 2024-25 Mississippi high school boys basketball season, the Clarion Ledger has looked at the top... Read More.
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Hall of Fame Ceremony Planned at The MAX
A couple of musicians, a folklorist, a novelist and a poet will be inducted into the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience Hall of Fame in Meridian next week. The new members include Bobbie Gentry and Mac McAnally along with Bill Ferris, Shelby Foote and... Read More.
One Injured in Single-Car Crash; House Fire Rekindles in Leake
A house fire rekindled and a car crash left one person injured on Monday, January 13 in Leake.
Carthage firefighters were called back to Waggoner Rd. after a house fire that occurred Sunday evening rekindled. Crews quickly extinguished the flames.
A vehicle crashed into a... Read More.
Mobile Home Destroyed in Leake County Blaze
A mobile home on Waggoner Rd. was destroyed by a fire on the evening of Sunday, January 12.
Carthage Fire Department and Thomastown Volunteers were dispatched to the scene just after 9 p.m. and found the home nearly completely engulfed by flames.
The cause of the... Read More.
Two Injured in Leake County Hwy 35 Crash Sunday Night
A two-vehicle crash on Hwy 35 near Tyson in Leake County sent at least two people to the hospital Sunday evening, January 12.
Emergency responders, including Leake Deputies, Carthage Fire Department, EMS, and MHP, were dispatched to the scene around 7:45 p.m.
One vehicle was found... Read More.
