Local

9:50 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were dispatched to Hunter Rd. in response to a call about stolen property. 5:40 p.m. – Leake County Deputies and Ludlow Fire Department responded to call reporting a domestic disturbance on Lowhead Dam Rd. 5:44 p.m. – Leake County Deputies... Read More.

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.