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The Carthage-Leake Library is now accepting applications for the position of Youth Services Librarian. The successful applicant will be responsible for developing and implementing the library’s services for children and young adults and performing other library-related duties as needed, under the supervision of the Carthage-Leake... Read More.

10 horses were found nearly starved near Thomastown. The horses belonged to Johnny Stewart. He has been arrested for a second time having been arrested and charged in May for the starvation of two other horses as reported today by our own Chris Davis.... Read More.

Carthage has been named a Safe City for preborn children. The resolution was passed at the recent Carthage City Council meeting.  Pastor Jose Freyre of Los Americas Church, presented the petition for Carthage to stand for life. He stated "as you know abortion is... Read More.

Backyard Bible Class is in session tonight. The study will take place in Dr. Frank L. Matlock Community Park formerly Lincoln Park. Start time is 6:00pm and the public is invited to attend. For more information call 601-267-8322

The Carthage Farmer's Market has expanded it's hours. Starting today the market will be open from 8am-2pm. Produce, fresh meats,  arts and crafts as well as cottage foods will all be available. Also, Melanie Johnson will be on site signing books from her recent... Read More.