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The Great Neshoba Clean Up – Every Saturday in April
Neshoba County citizens and officials have teamed up to clean up every Saturday in April from 8 a.m. - 12 noon.
Everyone is invited to participate in cleaning the sides of the roadways in Neshoba.
For more information, contact Kevin Baysinger at 601-416-5587.
Possible Drug Activity, a Trespasser, and a Woods Fire in Leake
Tuesday 3/21/23
5:19 a.m. - Carthage Police were called by someone walking from Westbrook Apartments on Hy 16 who thought they were being stalked.
6:58 a.m. - Carthage Police assisted a stranded motorist at the intersection of Hy 16 and Hy 35.
7:00 p.m. - Carthage Police... Read More.
Shots Fired Near Club in Philadelphia Over the Weekend
On Saturday, March 18th, just before 10 p.m., Philadelphia Police Officers responded to reports of shots fired on Ivy Street near the Sportsman Club.
When they arrived at the scene, officers were informed that a man across the road was shooting toward the area of... Read More.
Counterfeit Money, a Shoplifter, and an Attempted Armed Robbery in Leake
Monday 3/20/23
12:39 p.m. - Carthage Police were sent to Westbrook Square Apartments on Hwy 16 W for a domestic disturbance.
1:19 p.m. - Carthage Police were sent to a business on Hwy 35 for an armed robbery in progress but it was discovered the business... Read More.
Youth Charcuterie Board Workshop Planned
A Youth Charcuterie Board Workshop is scheduled to be held on April 10, 2 p.m., at the Neshoba County Coliseum in Philadelphia.
The cost is $10 per child.
It's asked that you call and RSVP at 601-656-4011.
Suspicious Vehicles, Disturbances, and an Accident With Injuries in Leake
Sunday 3/19/23
12:21 a.m. - Carthage Police checked a silent alarm at Wal-Mart on Hy 16.
12:53 a.m. - Leake Deputies checked a residential alarm on Robinson Road.
1:29 a.m. - Leake Deputies were sent to Williams Road for a trespasser.
7:49 a.m. - Leake Deputies checked a... Read More.
Suspicious Vehicles and Four Wheelers in Leake.
Saturday 3/18/23
12:10 a.m. - Leake Deputies came across a one-vehicle accident when a car hit a deer on Hy 25 N.
1:38 a.m. - Leake Deputies checked a residential alarm on Robinson Road.
2:35 a.m. - Leake Deputies checked a suspicious vehicle on Willis Road.
5:22 a.m.... Read More.
Photo Gallery: Leake County Sheriff’s Office Senior Citizen’s Day a Success
The Leake County Sheriff's Office Senior Citizen's Day TRIAD event was held at Leake Central Elementary on Thursday, March 17th. There was a great turnout with senior citizens from all over Leake County in attendance.
Sheriff Randy W. Atkinson says he is grateful to all... Read More.
Reckless Drivers, Counterfeit Cash and Breaking and Entering in Leake
Friday 3/17/23
7:51 a.m. - Leake Deputies were sent to check on a suspicious vehicle outside a residence on Pleasant Grove Road.
9:27 a.m. - Leake Deputies and Madden Fire were sent to a two-vehicle accident on Hy 488.
11:06 a.m. - Leake Deputies performed a welfare... Read More.
