Sheriff Provides Details of Jail Bond Scam

People eager to get a family member out of jail are becoming victims of a scam involving someone impersonating a law enforcement officer who calls asking for money for the inmate’s bond or to get them into a pre-trial diversion program or maybe to... Read More.
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Shooting Reported on Hwy 487 in Leake Under Investigation

A shooting was reported in Leake County Monday evening around 7:20 p.m. on Hwy 487. A person in a truck allegedly fired two shots at another vehicle while traveling on the highway. Because the incident occurred on the highway, Mississippi Highway Patrol is handling the investigation. Deputies,... Read More.
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Former U.S. Motors Employees Gather for Reunion Picnic

A family picnic was held on Saturday, October 11, for former U.S. Motors employees. The event was hosted by Willie Horne, Steven “Smiley” McMillon, and Lee Winstead A crowd of more than 70 people attended, giving past coworkers a chance to reconnect and reminisce.
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Three Leake County Deputies Re-Sworn to FBI Task Force

Leake County Sheriff Randy W. Atkinson announced that three deputies—DEQ Deputy Dustan Sanders, Lt. Josh Pinkard, and Investigator James Bradley—have been re-sworn to continue serving with the FBI Safe Trails Task Force. The trio has worked with the task force for nearly two years, strengthening... Read More.
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Week 7 Kicks Picks Winner Announced

It’s time to announce this week's Kicks Picks winner!  Our weekly winner will receive a gift certificate from The Junction. Our Friday Night Food Spot winner this week is DJ Ingram of Carthage! Congratulations DJ!! You could be the next winner! Be sure to submit... Read More.
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