Stories tagged with: carthage
Carthage Police Department Announces Citizens’ Academy
The Carthage Police Department has announced their new Citizens' Police Academy program. It begins at 6 PM on June 2nd in the Matlock Park Community Center and will continue weekly on Tuesdays. The classes will alternate between being held at the Matlock and McMillan... Read More.
PETA’s “Hell on Wheels” Squealing Pigs Truck Visits Carthage
The animal rights organization, PETA, brought its “Hell on Wheels Pig Company” pig transport display to Carthage on Friday, April 24.
The truck was set up around noon near the Bakery and Cafe, featuring large graphics depicting pigs being transported to slaughter. Audio of squealing... Read More.
Sen. Bradford Blackmon Secures $19.4 Million for Senate District 21, Delivering Major Wins for Carthage and Leake County
State Senator Bradford Blackmon (D-District 21) announced that during the 2026 Mississippi Legislative Session, $19,365,000 in state appropriations was secured for 24 critical projects across Senate District 21.
The funding package supports infrastructure, public safety, economic development, and community improvements in Holmes, Leake, Attala, and... Read More.
BMO’s Community Corner – JoAnne Millard from Carthage
Today’s Community Corner
JoAnne Millard joined us this morning on B-MO in the MO’rning to talk about an upcoming Spring Food Drive to support families in need. The Mississippi Homemaker Volunteers will host the drive Saturday, April 18, from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM at... Read More.
Spring Food Drive in Carthage on Saturday April 18
Mississippi Homemaker Volunteers (Estes Mill Club) will host a Spring Food Drive on Saturday, April 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The event will take place in the parking lot of First Baptist Church–Carthage on N. Van Buren Street. Community members are encouraged... Read More.
