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Watch for Deer in Leake
Friday, January 6, 20223:09 p.m. – Leake County Deputies and MS Hwy Patrol were called to the scene of an accident where a vehicle struck a deer on Hwy 25 S near Utah Rd in the Lena area. A child became locked in... Read More.
Car Fire and a Crash on Roberts Rd in Leake Thursday
Thursday, January 5, 202212:25 a.m. – Leake Deputies and Barnes Volunteer Fire Dept were dispatched to Roberts Rd in the Singleton area for a car on fire.9:17 p.m. – Leake County Deputies, EMS, and Barnes Volunteer Fire Dept were dispatched to a crash... Read More.
Wednesday Disturbances in Leake
On Wednesday at 11:04 a.m., an officer responded to Old Salem Road for a possible break in.At 12:40 p.m., a woman on Melvin Carson Road requested an officer after she said her son was making threats to her.At 5:17 p.m., a daddy, coming out... Read More.
COVID Update: 91 New Cases Locally
This part of central Mississippi has seen 91 new COVID-19 cases in the past week. The State Health Department says that includes 43 in Neshoba County, 34 in Attala County and 14 in Leake County. But there haven't been any additional COVID-related deaths in... Read More.
Former Mississippi Songwriter of the Year Chapel Hart honored by Mississippi Legislature
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi legislators on Wednesday honored Chapel Hart, a country music trio that sang their way to the fifth place last year on “America's Got Talent.”The state House and Senate presented resolutions to Danica Hart and Devynn Hart,... Read More.
Many Fallen Trees Due to Storm in Leake
Tuesday January, 3, 20223:03 p.m. – Leake Deputies, EMS, and Edinburg Volunteer Fire Dept were dispatched to Mars Hill Rd when dispatchers received an alert from an iPhone about a possible crash. Dispatchers were able to get in touch with the owner of... Read More.