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Endowed Scholarship Established at ECCC in Memory of Attala County native Gen. Martha Jo Leslie
An endowed scholarship has been established at East Central Community College in Decatur in memory of the late Gen. Martha Jo Leslie, who rose to the rank of Brigadier General in the Mississippi Army National Guard and was a longtime member of the Mississippi... Read More.
BOLO for a Stolen Motorcycle Monday Evening
On Monday at 4:18pm, a BOLO was issued for a stolen red Triumph Speed Cruiser motorcycle, tag MCK 7493. This motorcycle was stolen from Roosevelt State Park in Morton. If seen, please notify Scott County.
At 8:49pm, a caller at a residence on Hwy 35... Read More.
Crashes, Fires, Vehicle Theft and more in Leake
Monday, August 8, 2022
12:07 a.m. – Carthage Police were dispatched to a residence on Debra Street regarding a disturbance in progress there.
12:36 a.m. – Carthage Fire Department responded to a call reporting a kitchen fire at a residence on North Jordan Street near College... Read More.
More COVID Deaths Reported Locally
There’ve been three more local COVID deaths. The latest update from the State Health Department shows no deaths in the past week in this part of central Mississippi but the week before, two people died in Neshoba County and one in Attala. And in... Read More.
Countdown to Kickoff: Leake Academy
This week on the Boswell Media Sports Countdown to Kickoff presented by Moore's Pharmacy: Boswell Media Sports' Commentator Phillip Palmertree catches up with Leake Academy head football coach Brian Pickens to discuss the tradition of Leake Academy, the team's returning starters, and more.
Saturday – Disturbance On Moss Road
9:30 am - Officers received a call about a disturbance on Moss Road.
Kosciusko Dollar General Robbed – Reward Offered for Info Leading to an Arrest
On August 6, 2022, at approximately 10:22 p.m., Officers from the Kosciusko Police Department were dispatched to Dollar General on Veterans Memorial Drive in Kosciusko Mississippi for a Robbery.
Once on scene, officers were advised by the store employees that a black male, with a... Read More.
Disturbance and Reckless Driver Reports in Leake
Friday, August 5, 2022
12:51 a.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call reporting a disturbance that occurred on McKay Drive.
2:17 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to a residence on Estes Mill Road regarding possible prowlers in the area.
5:16 a.m. – Carthage Fire... Read More.
