Lawn Mower Struck by Vehicle

12:26 a.m. – Carthage Police were called to a residence on Highway 35 North in response to reports of a trespasser. 9:40 a.m. – Leake County Deputies and Carthage Fire Department were dispatched to a one-vehicle crash on Highway 35 South near the Pearl River... Read More.
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Grass Fire Gets Out of Control

12:36 a.m. – Philadelphia Police responded to reports of a domestic disturbance at a residence on Coleman Street. 3:55 a.m. – Philadelphia Police received reports of a domestic disturbance at a residence on Austin Street. 12:46 p.m. – Philadelphia Police responded to a call reporting a... Read More.
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Rent and Utility Money Available

Rent and utility money is still available. These resources are part of the Rental Assistance for Mississippi Program, also known as RAMP. The program provides rent and or utilities for eligible renters and or landlords impacted by the Covid-19 Pandemic. This could include coverage... Read More.
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Who is Stealing Catalytic Converters?

Who is stealing catalytic converters? Law enforcement wants to know. We spoke with Philadelphia Police Chief Eric Lyons who said they received additional calls recently about stolen catalytic converters. While the department is making progress, the investigation continues. We asked how the public can... Read More.
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Carthage City Hall Office and Lobby Updates

Carthage City Hall is open says City Clerk Penny Spears. Office hours remain the same even though the lobby itself is not currently open to the general public. The drop box remains open to pay bills and other services. Appointments are still being accepted... Read More.
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One Leaves the Scene of an Accident

1:54 a.m. – Philadelphia Police received a call reporting a trespasser on Pearl Avenue. 10:08 a.m. – Philadelphia Police responded to a two-vehicle accident on West Beacon Street. One person involved left the scene. No injuries were reported. 11:38 a.m. – Philadelphia Police were dispatched to... Read More.
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Disturbance Reported in Carthage

7:42 a.m. – Leake County Deputies received reports of a trespasser at a residence on Bufkins Road. 1:48 p.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call reporting a disturbance possibly involving weapons at a residence on Pine Street. 4:00 p.m. – Carthage Police received a call... Read More.
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Countdown to Kickoff: Holmes Community College

This week on the Boswell Media Sports Countdown to Kickoff presented by Moore’s Pharmacy: The Holmes Community College broadcast team of Breck Riley and Cliff Barker sit down to discuss this year's Holmes Bulldogs team, the talent on display each week in the Mississippi... Read More.
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SCAM ALERT: Mississippi Dept. of Health Imposter

Another day, another SCAM ALERT, and this time it involves the Mississippi Department of Health and possibly your Social Security Number. The MSDH released a statement saying "an individual posing as an employee of the Mississippi State Department of Health is contacting people and... Read More.
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