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One Dead, Two Wounded in Carthage Shootings

Friday, December 2 by Randy Bell

One man is dead and two other people are hospitalized after Thursday night shootings in Carthage which may have stemmed from a domestic dispute. It happened just as the city's Christmas parade was getting underway nearby. Leake County Sheriff Randy Atkinson says a man... Read More.

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Today in Carthage: Baptist-Leake hosts “Medicare 101” Informational Session

Tuesday, November 29 by Ashlee Davis

Baptist Memorial Hospital Leake invites the public to an informational session called Medicare 101. This will take place at the Old Elementary in Carthage today, November 29th at 1:30 pm and 5:30 pm.

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Today in Carthage: City of Carthage Lighting of The Park and Downtown

Monday, November 28 by Ashlee Davis

The Lighting of Trustmark Park and Downtown Carthage is today. Festivities will begin at 5 pm with live local performances, food trucks, train rides, and games. There will be a special appearance from The Grinch. The reading of the Christmas Tree Story will be at 6:30... Read More.

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Carthage and Leake Officials Kept Busy with Several Calls the Day Before Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 24 by Ashlee Davis

On Wednesday, November 23rd at approximately 11:55 p.m., Leake County Deputies, Barnes Volunteer Fire Department, EMS, and MS Hwy Patrol were dispatched to a crash on Hwy 35 N near Singleton. One vehicle left the roadway, went into the ditch, and struck a tree.... Read More.

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Today in Carthage, Fall Farmer’s Market

Tuesday, November 22 by Ashlee Davis

The Carthage Farmer’s Market is set up today from 8 am - 1 pm in the parking lot behind Carthage City Hall. Some of the produce available today is: pecans, turnip greens, peppers, mustard greens, tomatoes, collard greens, sweet potatoes, and more. Visit the Carthage Farmer’s... Read More.

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Today in Carthage: Leadership Leake, a program for local youth

Monday, November 21 by Ashlee Davis

The MSU Leake County Extension Office now hosts a program called Leadership Leake every 1st and 3rd Monday from 3:30 pm - 5 pm at the extension office. The program is geared toward youth ages 14-18 who want to develop leadership skills, career exploration, and... Read More.

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Disturbances in Carthage

Thursday, November 17 by Staff Report

On Wednesday at 1:47pm, officers were dispatched to Westbrook Apartments for a report of fighting. At 5:47pm, CPD was requested to Baptist-Leake ER for a disorderly patient. At 8:19pm, officers were requested to a trailer park on Old Canton Road for a disturbance in progress.

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Domestic Altercation in Carthage Lands One in the Hospital and One Behind Bars

Tuesday, November 15 by Ashlee Davis

On Sunday, November 13th at 12:25 a.m., Carthage Police Officers were dispatched to a residence on Red Dog Rd regarding a disturbance in progress involving a weapon. When officers arrived on scene a woman, Bessie Leflore, was standing in the doorway holding a kitchen knife... Read More.

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Today in Carthage – Leake County Wildlife Seminar, Supper, and Big Buck Contest

Monday, November 14 by Ashlee Davis

The Leake County Wildlife Seminar, Supper, and Big Buck Contest will be tonight at the Carthage Coliseum. There will be a wild game buffet. Everyone is encouraged to bring a dish. Admission (includes a stew supper) is $10 for adults, $5 for students, and free for... Read More.

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Photos: Veterans Day Program Held in Carthage this Morning

Friday, November 11 by Ashlee Davis

The Carthage American Legion Post 168 presented a Veterans Day program today on the south end of the court square at the Veterans' Memorial area. Commander, Jimmy "Jimbo" Sessums lead the program. Mike Hollis was the guest speaker, and Rebecca Williamson sang the National Anthem. The... Read More.

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Child Struck by Vehicle this Morning in Carthage

Thursday, November 10 by Ashlee Davis

A young child was struck by a vehicle on Red Dog Road this morning. The incident happened just before 7 am when the child was being let out of a vehicle where they would normally get on the school bus. It was reported that the youngster... Read More.

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Henderson Elected Mayor of Carthage

Wednesday, November 9 by Randy Bell

Laurie Henderson will be the new mayor of Carthage. Running as a Republican, she beat incumbent mayor Mary Ann Vivians in Tuesday's general election. Henderson got about 60 per cent of the vote. And she's already setting some priorities for when she takes over... Read More.

Stories tagged with: carthage

One Dead, Two Wounded in Carthage Shootings

Today in Carthage: Baptist-Leake hosts “Medicare 101” Informational Session

Today in Carthage: City of Carthage Lighting of The Park and Downtown

Carthage and Leake Officials Kept Busy with Several Calls the Day Before Thanksgiving

Today in Carthage, Fall Farmer’s Market

Today in Carthage: Leadership Leake, a program for local youth

Disturbances in Carthage

Domestic Altercation in Carthage Lands One in the Hospital and One Behind Bars

Today in Carthage – Leake County Wildlife Seminar, Supper, and Big Buck Contest

Photos: Veterans Day Program Held in Carthage this Morning

Child Struck by Vehicle this Morning in Carthage

Henderson Elected Mayor of Carthage

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