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Thanksgiving Travel? Expect Troopers and Cheaper Gas
If you're hitting the road for Thanksgiving, expect to see more state troopers and gas prices that are lower than what we're paying locally. The Highway Patrol say troopers will be out in force through Sunday night, setting up safety checkpoints to look for... Read More.
MSDH: Flu Activity Eases But Still High
The public health district which includes Attala County has the highest level of flu activity in Mississippi. The State Health Department's most recent numbers show 28 per cent of the patients going to doctors' offices in the nine-county district had flu-like illnesses, down from... Read More.
Disturbance Reports in Leake County
Tuesday, November 22, 20227:14 a.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call from a business at the intersection of East Water St and South Van Buren St reporting that a man threw a large rock at the building. The man was located and taken... Read More.
Today in Carthage, Fall Farmer’s Market
The Carthage Farmer’s Market is set up today from 8 am - 1 pm in the parking lot behind Carthage City Hall.Some of the produce available today is: pecans, turnip greens, peppers, mustard greens, tomatoes, collard greens, sweet potatoes, and more.Visit the Carthage Farmer’s... Read More.
Neshoba County Sanitation Department Announces Holiday Schedule
The Thanksgiving holiday schedule for garbage collection in Neshoba County has been announced.There will be no route pick-up on Thursday, November 24th.The route scheduled for Friday, November 25th will be picked up as it normally is.The Waste Convenience Station at the Neshoba County Unit... Read More.
Photos: Pearl River Resort celebrates Native American Heritage Month
Pearl River Resort is delighted to celebrate and recognize November as Native American Heritage Month.
On Nov.18 - 19, Associates were encouraged to wear moccasins and other traditional native American attire, as the Resort participated in Rock Your Mocs.
Rock Your Mocs is an annual worldwide... Read More.
Threats at Baptist-Leake ER
On Monday at 4:47, officers received multiple calls to report to Baptist-Leake ER for a person threatening staff if they did not admit his grandfather.
Reckless Driving in Leake for Monday
Monday, November 21, 20227:49 a.m. – Carthage Police were alerted to a reckless driver on Hwy 16 West headed into the city limits.1:32 p.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call reporting a hit and run accident that occurred in the parking lot of... Read More.
Today in Carthage: Leadership Leake, a program for local youth
The MSU Leake County Extension Office now hosts a program called Leadership Leake every 1st and 3rd Monday from 3:30 pm - 5 pm at the extension office.The program is geared toward youth ages 14-18 who want to develop leadership skills, career exploration, and... Read More.
