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Carthage Leake County Library – Dress your Pumpkin Challenge

Tuesday, October 22 by Staff Report

All Month in October – Deadline for entries October 29th at 4:30 p.m.Children ages 4 – 18 can choose their favorite book character and then “Dress” a pumpkin up to look like that character.Pumpkins will be judged in 3 age groups (ages 4-6, ages... Read More.

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Attala County father-daughter hunting video goes viral

Friday, October 18 by Staff Report

A video showing a Kosciusko father and daughter hunting duo has gone viral.The Facebook video shows Matt Ward and his 3-year-old daughter Maddie sitting on the ground during a recent bow hunt in McCool.Maddie gets a little bored with the whole situation and begins... Read More.

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Carthage-Leake County Library Book Club Meeting October 26

Friday, October 18 by Staff Report

The Carthage-Leake County Library Book Club will meet on Saturday October 26th, 12:30 – 1:30. For information on how to join the book club, please call the Carthage-Leake County Library at 601-267-7821.

Neshoba County Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery

Wednesday, October 16 by Staff Report

Defendant Made Bomb Threats to Local Schools to Distract Law EnforcementDavid Keith Frazier, 33, of Neshoba County and a member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, pled guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Carlton W. Reeves to bank robbery by use of a... Read More.

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Newton County School District celebrates “A” grade

Wednesday, October 16 by Staff Report

The Newton County School District is among Mississippi state schools who received an "A" grade for the 2018-2019 school year. In honor of the achievement, a celebration was thrown earlier today at the elementary school that featured a special guest.Mississippi state Superintendent Dr. Carey... Read More.

Mississippi burn ban lifted but some county bans remain

Tuesday, October 15 by Staff Report

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says the state burn ban has been lifted because of recent rainfall but some county bans are still in effect.News outlets report Bryant made the announcement Monday after consulting with the Mississippi Forestry Commission.State Forester Russell Bozeman says the department... Read More.

sexual battery and other arrests in Leake/Attala County

Monday, October 14 by Staff Report

Quincey D Brown, 23, 2158 Attala Road, Sallis, possession of meth, Attala Co. Sheriff’s Dept.Eric S DeWitt, 42, 804 Herrin Street, Clarksdale, driving under the influence (DUI) 1st offense, no insurance, no driver’s license, Attala Co. Sheriff’s Dept.Richard P Ford, 51, 3666 AR 5112,... Read More.

Philadelphia-Neshoba County Library will host Sasquatch Week

Monday, October 14 by Ashleigh Fortenberry

Folklore, fairytales, urban legends. It’s the stuff Sasquatch rumors are made of. When you combine that with guest readers, learning and story time, you get the Philadelphia-Neshoba County Library’s Sasquatch Week.“In the southeast Bigfoot has been sighted or there have been reported sightings. The... Read More.

Four Louisiana Businessmen Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Bribery of Former MDOC Commissioner and Kemper County Sheriff

Monday, October 14 by Staff Report

Kemper County Sheriff Commended for Working Undercover with Federal AuthoritiesFour Louisiana businessmen pled guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate to conspiring to pay bribes to former Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) Commissioner Christopher B. Epps and current Kemper County Sheriff James Moore... Read More.

Leake County Defeats Sacred Heart (32-0 ) Leake County.

Friday, October 11 by Staff Report

The first quarter was a scoreless quarter. In the second quarter Leake County scored once making the score 8-0. Going into the third quarter Leake County scored again making the score 16-0. Moving into the fourth quarter Leake County scored two more times making... Read More.

Relay for Life of Leake County – “Celebrating Life”

Friday, October 11 by Staff Report

The American Cancer Society and the Relay for Life of Leake County are Celebrating Life on Monday, October 14 at 5:30 pm at the McMillian Park Facility Building on Highway 16 East in Carthage. Cancer survivors and their care givers are invited to attend... Read More.

Leake County Libraries Dial A Story “The Busy Little Squirrel” read by Katie Mills

Wednesday, October 9 by Staff Report

The new dial-a-story at the Leake County Libraries is titled “The Busy Little Squirrel” by Nancy Tafuri. Our Guest reader this week is Katie Mills. You can listen to this week’s story by dialing the NEW Dial-A-Story number 662-290-7323.