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Minor Crash Reported in Carthage Wednesday Afternoon

A two-vehicle crash occurred Wednesday, July 9, at 2:24 p.m. on Hwy 35 S near Pleasant Hill Road. Leake County Deputies, Carthage Firefighters, and EMS were dispatched to the scene. Deputies reported no injuries, and EMS response was canceled. At least one vehicle was towed, and... Read More.
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Two Domestic Violence Calls in Carthage Friday

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Two families had rough Independence Day evenings in Carthage, with police responding to both. The first was just after 6:30 when a woman called for police on Cotton Blvd., saying the father of her children was trying to stab her. Though an ambulance was sent... Read More.
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Pickup Truck Driver Causes Wreck Near Carthage

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Friday evening about 6:45 a black Ford F-150 was reported speeding and driving erratically on Hwy. 16 east of Carthage, headed west. About two minutes later a Leake County deputy reported a wreck between that truck and a UPS truck. The wreck wasn't serious, but... Read More.
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Carthage Police Search For Man Making Threats

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Carthage Police were looking for a man Friday night who was walking around making threats. The person or people who called it in said the man was walking around on Old Canton Rd., possibly near or in the trailer park. Police caught up with a... Read More.
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Teen Injured in Carthage Shooting Tuesday Evening

According to authorities a teenager was injured in a shooting just before 3 p.m. today on Cook Street. The teen was taken to the emergency room by personal vehicle. The extent of injuries is unknown. Authorities say they have not located the shooter but are actively... Read More.
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Carthage Police Deal With Crowd Control at ER

CARTHAGE, Miss.--Following a murder in Carthage and a stabbing in Edinburg, Carthage Police had to be called to Baptist Leake Emergency Room for crowd control. That call was Friday about 7 p.m. An officer on the scene advised other officers that some people at the hospital... Read More.
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