Woman Hit by Car in Carthage
On Thursday at 5:34pm, Carthage PD and EMS responded to a report of an elderly woman hit by a vehicle near the Murphy gas station.
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Man Convicted of Attempted Murder on Choctaw Reservation
FROM THE U-S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IN JACKSON:
A Conehatta man was found guilty on several federal charges at the conclusion of a jury trial that began October 3, 2022, in U.S. District Court in Jackson, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in... Read More.
Rollover Accident in Thursday Morning News
On Thursday at 6:19am, officers were requested to a two-vehicle accident blocking the road on Hwy 429 near Harkins Road. There were no injuries reported but one vehicle was upside down. Thomastown Fire Department was dispatched to assist. After officers arrived on scene, EMS... Read More.
Think Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon Coming Soon
The annual Think Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon will be Saturday, October 22nd at 12 pm in Carthage.
The event celebrates breast cancer survivors as well as spreads awareness about the importance of regular mammograms and self checks.
For more information contact Sharon Carson at 601-484-0777.
Coffee with a Cop at McDonald’s – Photo Gallery
Coffee with a Cop took place at McDonald’s Wednesday morning.
Members of the community stopped in for a free cup of coffee and a chat with Carthage Police Officers.
Mayor Mary Ann Vivians was also among those in attendance.
Chief of Police, Billy McMillan even served some... Read More.
Audio – Southgroup Cox Coaches Show – October 6, 2022
Before the Leake Academy Rebels take the field Friday night, you can hear a preview of the game during the SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show.
The SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursdays at 7:35 am and 3:35 pm.
The show will also be available... Read More.
Why Didn’t the State Fair Open on Wednesday Night This Year?
Traditionally, the State Fair in Jackson has opened on a Wednesday night. But not this year. They’ve decided that a Thursday morning opening is a better idea. Fair Commission Director Michael Lasseter says they never got any big crowds on Wednesday night. And he... Read More.
MS Guard Wraps Up Hurricane Mission in Florida
Some airmen from the Mississippi National Guard who helped restore emergency communications after Hurricane Ian in Florida are back home in Gulfport now. And today some more Guard personnel who flew helicopter missions in the storm-stricken state will returning to Mississippi. Bravo Company, 1st... Read More.
Mississippi State Fair Press Event Images
The Mississippi State Fair opens today at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson. Gates open at 11 a.m. with rides beginning at 2 p.m. till closing at 11.
Admission is $5, children under 6 are free and parking is $5 per car.
For buses, admission is... Read More.
Reckless Driving and Disturbances Today in Leake
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
7:07 a.m. – Leake Deputies responded to a call reporting a reckless driver traveling on Old Walnut Grove Rd headed toward Walnut Grove.
11:21 a.m. – Leake Deputies received multiple calls regarding a disturbance in progress at a residence on Old Salem... Read More.
