Local

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.

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.

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.

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.