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Mississippi has one of the highest flu rates in the country
Mississippi is seeing a historic flu season.
In fact, the state has one of the highest flu rates in the country according to the Centers for Disease Control.
The CDC places the Magnolia State in the highest category for flu activity. The other states in that... Read More.
Minor Crash, Shots Fired, and Racing Reported in Leake
Monday, November 14, 2022
1:18 p.m. – Carthage Police were dispatched to a minor two-vehicle accident that occurred on Hwy 35 in front of Sonic. No injuries were reported.
1:57 p.m. – Leake Deputies received a call reporting that shots were fired on Pepper Ridge Rd... Read More.
Today in Carthage – Leake County Wildlife Seminar, Supper, and Big Buck Contest
The Leake County Wildlife Seminar, Supper, and Big Buck Contest will be tonight at the Carthage Coliseum.
There will be a wild game buffet. Everyone is encouraged to bring a dish.
Admission (includes a stew supper) is $10 for adults, $5 for students, and free for... Read More.
Saturday – One Car MVA On Harmony Community Rd
1:23 am - Officers responded to a one car MVA on Harmony Community Road. Individual was hurt laying in the road with several injuries. No reports of any entrapment. Vehicle was on its side.
5:45 am - Officials received a call about a tree down... Read More.
Shooting in Kosciusko Today – Kosciusko Police Seeking Information
On Friday November 11, at approximately 3:21 p.m., Kosciusko Police responded to reports of a shooting that occurred at Westwood Apartments.
If anyone has any information regarding this incident, please call the Kosciusko Police Department at 662-289-3131 or Central MS Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).... Read More.
Louisville Christmas Parade Theme and Date Announced
The Louisville/Winston Chamber of Commerce has announced the date and theme for the 2022 Louisville Christmas Parade.
The theme is “Yuletide of Yesteryear: Christmas Through the Decades” and it will be held on Monday, December 5th at 5:30 pm.
Registration forms along with an entry fee... Read More.
Photos: Veterans Day Program Held in Carthage this Morning
The Carthage American Legion Post 168 presented a Veterans Day program today on the south end of the court square at the Veterans' Memorial area.
Commander, Jimmy "Jimbo" Sessums lead the program. Mike Hollis was the guest speaker, and Rebecca Williamson sang the National Anthem.
The... Read More.
Disturbances in North Leake
On Thursday at 4:37pm, officers were requested to a residence on Stewart Road for an altercation involving assault and weapons.
At 5:05pm, a resident on Deerfield Road requested officers for a domestic disturbance where the adult son was threatening his parents with physical harm.
At 7:49pm,... Read More.
