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BOLO ALERT: Officers searching for suspect fleeing from Carthage PD
A Be on the Lookout (BOLO) alert has been issued in Attala and Leake Counties for a suspect that got into a high speed pursuit with Carthage police.
The suspect was last seen fleeing from Carthage police north on Hwy 35 towards Attala County. Officers... Read More.
Madison Officer Killed, Brandon Officer Wounded in Standoff
A Madison police officer was killed this morning and a Brandon officer suffered "significant injuries" during a standoff with a man who had held a woman hostage in a Brandon neighborhood. The Brandon officer was shot first after a domestic dispute escalated into the... Read More.
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians preparing for tribal elections
Campaigning is ramping up in the final days leading into tribal elections for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
Those elections will be held Tuesday, June 6.
Voters will be voting on tribal chief and tribal council.
Current chief Cyrus Ben is running for his 2nd term.... Read More.
Neshoba County Library Begins Their “Reading Trail” Soon!
B-MO in the MO'rning - The Neshoba County Library is kicking off their "On the Reading Trail" journey soon. Registration is now open for our 2023 “On the Reading Trail” Summer Reading Program! The program is for children ages pre-school through 6th grade and... Read More.
Investigators Still Looking for Trail Ride Shooter
An investigation continues in Leake County after a shooting during a trail ride last weekend.
"It was some type of argument," says Sheriff Randy Atkinson. "Somebody pulled out a weapon and shot. One person was shot in the lower leg was my understanding. And he... Read More.
Neshoba 4-H Youth Science Summer Camp
The 4-H Youth Science Summer Camp is planned for Friday, June 16, 2023.
The camp is for children ages 5-18 and will be held at the Neshoba County Coliseum from 9 am - 12 pm.
The cost is $5 per child and snacks will be provided.
To... Read More.
Trailer Stolen from Philadelphia Recovered in Leake County
A trailer that was reported stolen from an auction in Philadelphia was recovered by Leake County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, May 24th.
Leake County Deputies discovered the stolen trailer in the Thomastown community. Philadelphia Police then retrieved it from the Leake County Sheriff's Office and... Read More.
Click it or Ticket Mississippi
The Carthage Police Department will participate in the annual "Click It or Ticket" campaign this month.
The campaign serves as a reminder to drivers and their passengers the importance of buckling up and is in place to hopefully reduce the number of fatalities, injuries, and... Read More.




