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Stabbing Reported on Choctaw Reservation in Leake Friday Afternoon
A stabbing was reported on Red Hills Road on the Choctaw Indian Reservation in Leake County Friday afternoon.
According to initial reports, the incident happened around 2:30 p.m. when a boyfriend allegedly stabbed his girlfriend.
Choctaw Police, Carthage Police, and EMS were dispatched. Carthage officers were... Read More.
LA Rebels Win Game Two of 3A State Championship Series 14-12
The Leake Academy Rebels traveled to Liberty to play a must win game two with the Rebels of Amite School Center in the MAIS 3A State Championship series. Amite won game 1 of the series Tuesday in Madden 5-2. Amite School was enjoying a... Read More.
Philadelphia Cattle Theft Suspect Caught in Tupelo
A Georgia man who's a suspect in last weekend's theft of an estimated 11 head of cattle from the East Mississippi Farmers Livestock barn in Philadelphia was taken into custody today in Tupelo. Neshoba County Sheriff Eric Clark says William Hernandez, 35, was detained... Read More.
Leake County Deputy Ben Davidson Named Top Cop
Deputy Ben Davidson has been named Leake County’s Top Cop, an honor announced at the Mississippi Crime Stoppers Award Banquet.
Davidson was selected by Sheriff Randy Atkinson and leadership within the Leake County Sheriff’s Office. Those who work alongside him say he sets a high... Read More.
Photos: Pearl River Resort Begins Major Hotel Upgrades
Pearl River Resort has announced that a major hotel renovation project is now underway at the Golden Moon Hotel & Casino as part of the Resort’s ongoing improvement plan.
According to a press release issued Monday, the renovation project reflects the Resort’s continued investment in... Read More.
LA Rebels Drop Game 1 of State 3A Championship Series 5-2
The Leake Academy Rebels began play in the 3A State Championship series in Madden playing the Rebels of Amite School Center. The Leake Rebels enjoyed a 2-1 lead going into the top of the 5th inning when Amite scored 2 runs in the inning... Read More.
