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Livestock and a Report of Gravel Theft in Leake
Wednesday 3/29/23 1:44 p.m. - Leake Deputies checked the report of a person walking with a weapon on Gunter Road.2:19 p.m. - Leake Deputies were involved in unknown trouble during a stop on Waggoner Road.2:38 p.m. - Leake Deputies checked the report of livestock on... Read More.
Choctaw Indian Fair announces 2023 entertainment lineup
The 73rd Edition of the Choctaw Indian Fair will take place July 12-15 in Choctaw, Mississippi.Entertainment on the main stage this year will start off with the 68th Annual Choctaw Indian Princess Pageant on Wednesday, July 12.Jeremy Camp takes the stage on Thursday, July... Read More.
Leake County Man Behind Bars, Charged with Rape
A Leake County man has been arrested and is accused of raping a 15-year-old girl.Investigator Ray Chamblee of Carthage Police Department says 18-year-old Isaiah Alexander was arrested on Friday, March 24, 2023, and charged with rape and assault with intent to ravish.Alexander is being... Read More.
Photos: MBCI Fire Departments donate items for tornado victims
The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Fire Department took two pallets of drinking water, from Pearl River Resort, to Amory, Mississippi today.
This is part of an ongoing effort to assist victims of the devastating tornadoes that hit Friday night in north Mississippi.
Two pallets were... Read More.
Flu Numbers Creep Higher in MS
Flu season's not over yet in Mississippi. The State Health Department says the flu rate statewide edged up just slightly last week with 2.6 per cent of patients seeing their doctors having flu-like symptoms. The CDC still classifies Mississippi as having minimal flu activity. ... Read More.
Music video released for 2022 MS Songwriter of the Year Zechariah Loyd
The music video for 202 MS Songwriter of the Year Zechariah Loyd has been released.Set to his winning song "Down to the River," the video was completely recorded and produced by students within the Mississippi State University Department of Communications.Zechariah Loyd was crowned Mississippi... Read More.
Livestock on the Road, A Reckless Driver and a Foot Pursuit in Leake
Tuesday 3/28/23 12:19 a.m. - Leake Deputies were dispatched to Langdon Trail for livestock on the road.12:47 a.m. - Leake Deputies responded to unknown trouble on the Natchez Trace near Red Dog Road.8:04 a.m. - Leake Deputies were sent to a home on Hughes Road... Read More.
Midnight Shooting on Monday in Leake
Leake County Deputies arrived at a residence on Starling Center Rd just after midnight on Monday, March 27, 2023. Deputies were dispatched when a caller reported their home had been shot into. Two adults and 3 children were inside at the time of the... Read More.
