Stories tagged with: leake
Hit and Run Wreck in Leake Co., Suspect Car Gets Away
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A woman reported her Nissan Maxima was hit by a blue Monte Carlo Saturday afternoon on Hwy. 16 near Hwy. 25.
The call was around 3 p.m.
The woman who called said the Monte Carlo was occupied by a Black man and woman, and was... Read More.
Woman Reports Being Followed, Road Blocked Saturday in Leake Co.
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A woman called police early Saturday morning and said a tan truck was following her closely, then passed her and blocked the road on Hwy. 25 near Carthage.
The woman's call was just after 1 a.m.
The woman told dispatchers that when she approached the... Read More.
Remains of Leake County WWII soldier identified
The remains of a Leake County soldier that died during World War II have been identified over 80 years after he was captured.
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Alvin R. Scarborough, 22, of Dossville, who was... Read More.
Leake Academy to play in football jamboree tonight
The Leake Academy Rebels will see its first scrimmage action of the 2024 football season tonight in a jamboree at Tri-County Academy.
The Rebels will play in two scrimmage games (two quarters each) against other MAIS teams.
First up for the Rebels will be Central Hinds... Read More.
One Killed, One Injured in Leake ATV Accident
The driver of an ATV was killed when he lost control of the vehicle in a curve on a Leake County road. A passenger was injured and was airlifted to a Jackson hospital. The accident happened Thursday in the St. Ann community south of... Read More.
Leake County Faces a Day of Crashes, Fires, and Gunfire
Leake County saw a string of incidents on Sunday, beginning with an early morning crash on Highway 35 South near the Scott County line. Deputies were alerted to the scene around 1:30 a.m. by an iPhone crash alert. No injuries were reported.
Later in the... Read More.
