Two Car MVA On Hwy 25
1:03 pm - Officials got a call about a two car MVA on Highway 25. No injuries were reported along with no entrapment.
3:25 pm - Officers responded to drug activity on Mars Hill Road.
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Carthage Revival Tent Meeting Continues Tonight
The Revival Tent Meeting continues tonight in Carthage. The event includes word, worship and speakers including Caleb Brantley, Dave Brantley, James Tull, Luke Wooten, David Bryan, and Tyler Jones. The event runs through tonight. Start time is 7pm. The location is in the Cash... Read More.
Voting for Mississippi Songwriter of The Year
Be sure to cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award in this year’s MS Songwriter of the Year competition.The award is presented by Chance, Gay, and Cieglo Accounting.Head to MSSongwriterOfTheYear.com to listen to the 15 finalists.Then vote for your favorite and join us at... Read More.
Free Covid-19 Vaccines are Coming to Carthage
New Covid-19 Vaccination sites have been approved and are being set up in Carthage. The Mississippi Department of Health will be offering free Pfizer vaccines at McMillan Park next Friday and Saturday in Carthage. This is a first of a series of dates to... Read More.
Tomorrow’s FASA Fastpitch America Softball Association Tournament is Cancelled
The FASA Fastpitch America Softball Association tournament scheduled for tomorrow in Carthage has been cancelled. According to City Clerk Penny Spears the reason was due to rainy weather and wet grounds. Additional tournaments are scheduled and all are open to the public.Confirmed dates are... Read More.
Carthage Citywide Trash Pick Up Has Been Confirmed
Carthage Citywide trash pickup has been confirmed. A decision was reached this week at the Carthage City Council Meeting. The dates are July 28th and 29th between 7am-4pm. Trash, debris, mattresses, household furniture, and other items are included. Items not included are tires, vehicles,... Read More.
Story Time with Uncle Si from Duck Dynasty is Tomorrow
'Story Time with Uncle Si' is tomorrow and tickets are still available. Si Robertson, star of Duck Dynasty, is coming to Philadelphia for a night full of entertainment and stories. The event will be at the Neshoba Coliseum. Tickets are $10 in advance and... Read More.
Tribal Council Official Election Results
Tribal Council election official results are in. Tribal Council positions in Bogue Chitto, Conehatta, Crystal Ridge, Pearl River, Standing Pine and Tucker included. MBCI Director of Public Information Misty Brescia has released the following unofficial updates.2021 Tribal Election - Standing Pine - 1 Position -... Read More.
Flood Warning Extended In Leake County
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in our region of Mississippi and is in effect until further notice.*Pearl River at Edinburg affecting Leake County.*Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.*Pearl River Near Carthage affecting Leake County.*The Flood Warning continues for... Read More.
Roads Closed Due to Flooding
Sheriff's Deputies called in to report that the road is barricaded on Highway 19 N at the Possumneck Community. Also, Highway 35 North at the Holt resident. MDOT has blocked the highway and encourage motorists to take an alternate route.
Leake County Sheriff Atkinson Says “Be on Alert for Medical Emergency Scam”
Another day another scam and it is hitting our community directly. This time it is the medical emergency scam. According to Leake County Sheriff Randy Atkinson this is how it works. "A person calls one of your close relatives and says they are an... Read More.
ECCC Walk-In Orientation Continues
New and transfer students planning to attend East Central Community College in fall 2021 can now take advantage of weekday “Walk-In” Orientation sessions on the Decatur campus. Walk-In Orientation is available Mondays through Thursdays from either 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. or 1:30 p.m.... Read More.
