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Authorities searching for missing Kosciusko native
Authorisites in north Mississippi are searching for a missing Kosciusko woman.
According to a Facebook post, the Desoto County Sheriff's Department is searching for Carson Ray Allen.
Allen was last seen in the Olive Branch area.
The post does not clarify when Allen was last seen, but... Read More.
Today in Carthage, Fall Farmer’s Market
The Carthage Farmer’s Market is back for fall!
Vendors will be in the parking lot above City Hall for the fall season every Tuesday from 8 am – 1 pm.
Visit the Carthage Farmer’s Market for all your fall produce and more.
Early Morning Accident on Old Salem Road and a String of Fires on 487
On Monday at 6:56am, there was a report of an accident near the intersection of Old Salem Road and Hwy 487. No injuries were reported.
At 11:26am, assistance was requested at Leake Central High School for a teacher in medical distress.
At 3:09pm, there was a... Read More.
Weekly Kicks Picks Winner Announced!
Week 10 of Kicks Picks produced very good scores for the majority of players this week. However, the best was Chris Marble of Carthage.
He claims the Football Friday Food Spot weekly prize, a certificate for plate lunches for 2 from Southern or Soul in... Read More.
Leake Academy to face familiar opponent to open playoffs
The Leake Academy Rebels will face off against a familiar opponent Friday in the opening round of the MAIS 5A Playoffs.
Starkville Academy will be the Rebels' first round matchup.
The two teams have already played once this season.
That game took place Sept. 2 in Madden.... Read More.
Brush Fire on Langdon Road
On Sunday at 9pm, Madden and Edinburg Fire Departments were involved in containing a brush fire on Langdon Road. The fire was reported contained at 11:57pm.
Home Lost to Fire Saturday in Leake County
Edinburg Volunteer Fire Department and Carthage Fire Department were called to a mobile home ablaze on Battle Bluff Rd on Saturday, October 22nd at 11:45 am.
Multiple structures, at least one vehicle, and a couple of small animals were lost in the fire.
No one was... Read More.
Have You Seen Taye Green? Contact Leake County Sheriff’s Office
The Leake County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding the man pictured, Taye Green.
Green is a person of interest in a recent Leake County shooting incident.
He is described as a 5’10” tall 20 year old black male weighing 160-165 lbs.
If... Read More.
Two More Local COVID Deaths Reported
The State Health Department is reporting new COVID deaths in Attala and Neshoba counties. The two were identified from recently reviewed death certificate reports, the deaths occurring between August 20th and October 7th. Since last Tuesday, Leake County has reported 21 new COVID cases,... Read More.
