Public Intoxication
1:52 am- Carthage police were called to Dominos due to reports of an intoxicated driver.
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Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding Possible Late Today
Heavy rain and flash flooding is possible in our region. According to the National Weather Service of Jackson, "there is increasing concern for heavy rain to redevelop Sunday afternoon and impact mainly northern portions of the Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi region as we head... Read More.
Vaccination Drive Announced for Leake County School District Employees –
Leake County School District employees are eligible for the upcoming vaccination drive. According to Leake Superintendent Young, "LCSD will partner with Leake Baptist Hospital to offer the COVID vaccination to employees who work in direct contact with students. The vaccination drive will take place... Read More.
Leake Academy Ladies Take The Championship
The Leake Academy Lady Rebels are the MAIS Class 4 A Champions. Congratulations!photo) LA
Lady Rebels Win 4A State Championship!
The Leake Academy Lady Rebels brought home the 4A State Championship Saturday evening with a decisive victory over the Hartfield Academy Hawks of Flowood.Taking the lead early and never letting go, the Lady Rebels won their championship with a score of 82-45.The team seniors... Read More.
Multiple car incidents in Leake County
1:52 am- On Highway 25, police responded to a wreck near Popular Road.7:09 am- Deputies responded to a vehicle that was stalled in the middle of highway 35 N close to Pickens Circle.7:46 am- Sheriff and police were called to 2240 County Line Road... Read More.
Natchez Trace Parkway Detour Continues in Our Area
The Natchez Trace Parkway is still closed from Milepost 115 to Milepost 135 near Canton, MS. A detour is in place as construction crews bring in heavy equipment to remove storm debris from the area including the roadside. Work was delayed due to last... Read More.
Man Sentenced in Shooting That Partially Paralyzed a Deputy
A Mississippi judge has sentenced a man to 210 years in prison for shooting at law enforcement officers in 2019 and leaving a sheriff’s deputy partially paralyzed. Edgar Egbert appeared Thursday in Madison County Circuit Court and pleaded guilty to six counts of attempted... Read More.
LA Lady Rebels Advance to 4A State Championship Final
Leake Academy Lady Rebels won the semi-final against Hillcrest Academy yesterday and move to the State 4A Championship final. Today they play Hartfield Academy for the State Championship game. The game is at 3pm.Kick96 will broadcast the game today starting at 2:50pm.
LA Lady Rebels Win Advance to State Championship
The Leake Academy Lady Rebels played Hillcrest Academy today in the semi finals of the State 4A Championship series at Hillcrest Academy. The Lady Rebels would win the game by the final score of 52-49 and advance to the state 4A Championship game tomorrow... Read More.
Breaking – Leake County Circuit Clerk Office Temporarily Closed
The Leake County Circuit Clerk Office just announced "our office is temporarily closed due to flooding. We apologize for any inconvenience. We will update once we are back up and running."We can be reached at: [email protected]
[email protected] will keep you updated asap.
Groundbreaking Ceremony at Choctaw Health Center
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday for the new Choctaw Health Center (CHC) drive-through according to MBCI. Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben, 2019-2021 Choctaw Indian Princess Elisah Monique Jimmie, CHC and Tribal officials and project partners were on hand to break ground on the... Read More.
