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No Shoes, No Shirt..it’s a Problem – Carthage
Friday, July 22, 2022
1:31 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were alerted to a domestic disturbance on HWY 43 near Red Dog Road.
4:20 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a possible domestic disturbance at a residence on Utah Road near Mapp... Read More.
Updated – Trespassing, a Reckless Driver, and more in Leake
Thursday, July 21, 2022
5:02 a.m. – Leake County Deputies received multiple calls reporting a person walking in and out of traffic near HWY 25 and Red Dog Road. The individual was found on Red Dog Road.
6:17 a.m. – Carthage Police and Leake County Deputies... Read More.
After the Storms, the Heat is Back
Last night's storms didn't do much to ease the heat stress in Mississippi. Most of the state including the local area will be under a heat advisory today with the heat index reaching 105 to 110 degrees this afternoon. And the heat wave is... Read More.
Last Day for City Wide Trash Pick-Up Services in Carthage
The final day for City of Carthage city-wide trash pick-up service is today, July 21st.
You can dispose of trash, debris, household furniture, mattresses, and other items in need of disposal using this trash pick-up service. Items to be picked up must be placed on... Read More.
Philadelphia Police Department Makes Drug Arrest
Philadelphia Police Department arrested Shaquille Shumaker of Davis Street after he was found in possession of more than five pounds of marijuana along with crack, cocaine, and a gun.
This was Shumaker's second arrest after being previously apprehended during a twenty-one-person round-up two weeks ago... Read More.
Temporary Bridge Closures on County Roads 167 & 171
Two bridge have been will be closed following the discovery of deteriorating bridge components during a routine inspection of the bridges by the County Engineer. The closure was deemed necessary to ensure the safety of the community and traveling public though the imminent failure... Read More.
Updated – A Vehicle Stolen and Multiple Disturbance in Leake
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
12:09 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Fortune Lane near Walnut Grove regarding a break-in that occurred there.
2:26 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting that a vehicle was stolen from a residence... Read More.
Mississippi’s Chapel Hart Breaking All The Rules on America’s Got Talent (Video)
B-MO in the MO'rning - Last night on America's Got Talent for the first time in the show's history a rule was broken, when the judges gave a contestant a group gold buzzer, which allows them to advance to the live studio competition. That... Read More.
