Flu Cases Down but Christmas Spike Looms

State health officials are worried that flu activity across Mississippi will spike as a result of holiday travels and family gatherings during Christmas.  The flu levels statewide remain high although there's been a downward trend.   In the public health district which includes Attala County,... Read More.
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Another Stolen Car in Leake County and More

On Monday at 7:58 a.m., officers were requested to a residence on Highway 487 east for a report of a stolen vehicle. At 12:28 p.m., officers were requested to a residence on Hudson Road for a person causing a disturbance. At 7:37 p.m., there was a... Read More.
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A Message from TVA and Central Electric

TVA and CENTRAL ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION MEDIA ADVISORY Public Power Team Working to Keep Consumers Warm Cold temperatures across the area are placing additional demands on the power system, and CENTRAL EPA team members are working hard to ensure you remain safe and warm. Until the temperature moderates,... Read More.
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Local Officer Graduates Law Enforcement Training Academy

The Law Enforcement Training Academy at Camp Shelby held its graduation on Thursday, December 22. Chief Billy McMillan and Assistant Chief Mike Williams of Carthage Police Department would like to congratulate Jeremiah Brooks, a Carthage resident who was among the graduates. Brooks completed the 11-week training... Read More.
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MHP gearing up for “Home For The Holidays” Campaign

The Mississippi Higway Patrol is getting ready to launch its "Home for The Holidays" enforcement campaign. The MHP safety awareness initiative kicks off the holiday travel period Friday, Dec. 23 at 6:00 am and runs through Monday, Dec. 26 at midnight. “The holiday season is a... Read More.
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Vehicle Fire at Local Body Shop in Carthage

Wednesday, December 21, 2022 Just before 8 am, Carthage Fire Department was dispatched to Hardin’s Body Shop on Edwards St when it was reported that a vehicle caught fire inside the shop. Firefighters quickly got the fire under control and extinguished. 12:02 p.m. – Leake County... Read More.
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