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Disturbances and Stolen Property Reports in Leake Today
1:41 a.m. – Leake County Deputies responded to a call reporting a disturbance at a residence on Pickens Circle.
5:58 a.m. – Carthage Police Department was called to a two-vehicle accident near the intersection of Jefferson Street and East Franklin Street. No injuries were reported.
7:16... Read More.
Basketball Camp + Basketball Game Between City Employees & School District Employees
A new event is coming to Carthage this year. The "Bridging The Gap: Let's Play Ball" Basketball Camp will be held on Saturday November 13th at Leake Central Jr. High School.
Youth Basketball Camp Schedule is as follows:
9-10 am - Ages 6-8
10-11 am... Read More.
Voter Turnout A Concern in Runoff Election
LOUISVILLE, Miss.--You're being encouraged to get out and vote in the runoff election for state Senate, which is Nov. 23.
"The concern is, in a runoff election, traditionally, you have fewer people voting," said George Thomas, with the Council of Governments, talking to our newsgathering... Read More.
Kosciusko Mayor: When the Streets Will Likely Be Paved
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--You can expect to see the steamrollers and smell the fresh asphalt either in December or around the first of the year in Kosciusko. The city will be using some bond money to make much-needed improvements on some of the main thoroughfares and... Read More.
MVA, Disturbance, and more reported.
4:15 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were asked to patrol on County Line Road when some suspicious people were seen walking.
1:54 p.m. – Carthage Fire Department, Carthage Volunteers, and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to a one-vehicle crash on Cobblestone Road in Walnut Grove.... Read More.
Leake County Pair Arrested on Sexual Abuse Charges
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A Leake County pair was arrested last week on charges related to the sexual abuse of a minor. Court records and arrest records show the two were booked last Wednesday.
Christian G. Cain, 18, of Hwy. 488, Carthage, was charged with rape and statutory... Read More.
Kicks Picks Final Winner ANNOUNCED!
It was a fight to the very end for contestants playing this final week of Kicks Picks presented by Byar's Furniture of Philadelphia. Several entrants tied for the top this week with 19 correct picks! After using the tie-breaker, the winner is Chris Broyles... Read More.
AUDIO REPLAY: Pillow Academy vs Leake Academy
The Leake Academy Rebels advanced to the 5A semi-finals Friday with a big win over Pillow Academy.
You can relive that win with the audio on-demand replay of Boswell Media Sporrts' radio coverage of the game.
