Vandalism, Prank Calls, and More in Leake

Monday, December 5, 2022 4:32 a.m. – Dispatch received several threatening calls from a juvenile on Jolly Rd. Leake County Deputies went to the residence and spoke with the caller. Dispatch didn’t receive any more of these calls. 2:42 p.m. – Leake Deputies were called to... Read More.
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Disturbances and a Crash in Leake Sunday

Sunday, December 4, 2022 6:41 p.m. – Carthage Police and EMS were dispatched to a crash at the intersection of Hwy 35 and Hwy 16. One person was injured and transported to the hospital. 9:28 p.m. – Leake Deputies responded to a call reporting a disturbance... Read More.
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Egg Bowl Trophy coming to Pearl River Resort

The Egg Bowl Trophy is coming to Pearl River Resort as a part of the Golden Egg Tour 2022. The trophy will be at the Silver Star Casino Promenade Wednesday, Dec. 7. Mississippi State Bulldog fans can view and photograph the coveted Egg Bowl trophy at... Read More.
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Friday Crash in Carthage Lands One in Hospital

Friday, December 2, 2022 11:24 a.m. – Leake Deputies responded to a call from a residence on Coosa Rd reporting a domestic disturbance in progress. 12:13 p.m. – Carthage Fire Department, EMS, and Carthage Police responded to a two-vehicle accident on South Valley St near McDonalds.... Read More.
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One Dead, Two Wounded in Carthage Shootings

One man is dead and two other people are hospitalized after Thursday night shootings in Carthage which may have stemmed from a domestic dispute.   It happened just as the city's Christmas parade was getting underway nearby.  Leake County Sheriff Randy Atkinson says a man... Read More.
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Golden Egg Tour 2022

  Pearl River Resort is proud to be part of the Golden Egg Tour 2022.  Mississippi State Bulldog fans can view and photograph the coveted Egg Bowl trophy at Pearl River Resort, in Choctaw, MS.   Where: Silver Star Casino Promenade When: Wednesday, December 7th Time: 11:30 am until... Read More.
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Disturbances in Leake

Thursday, December 1, 2022 9:30 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a domestic disturbance in progress at a residence at E Franklin St near Arbor Acres Rd. 1:06 p.m. - Deputies responded to a disturbance on Wilcher Road. 6:39 p.m. - Deputies responded... Read More.
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NWS: A Close Call for Kosciusko Tuesday Night

A week after Thanksgiving, Kosciusko should still be counting its blessings.   The National Weather Service says a thunderstorm supercell which moved across the city Tuesday night had the potential to produce a strong tornado—in the EF-2 to EF-3 range—had it touched down. “That storm as... Read More.
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