Stories tagged with: leake
Fleeing Driver Crashes into Home in Leake
On the evening of Wednesday, June 7, 2023, a Carthage Police Officer attempted to make a traffic stop on Hwy 35 South near the city limits.
The vehicle fled, so the officer pursued it. The driver of the vehicle running from law enforcement crashed into... Read More.
Leake County Volunteer Firefighters Attend Firefighter Field Day (Photo Gallery)
Two members of the Leake County Fire Fighters Association recently participated in “Firefighter Field Day” at the Mississippi State Fire Academy.
Jacob Sims of Carthage Volunteer Fire Department as well as a member of the Leake County Correctional Fire Department attended and participated in training... Read More.
Juvenile Suspected in Argument Turned Shooting in Leake
Leake County Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Sanders Lane in the Conway community on Saturday, June 3, 2023, when a caller reported that someone there had been shot.
Deputies were later notified that there was another gunshot victim. Both individuals with gunshot wounds... Read More.
Christmas in July Coming to Leake County Businesses (Audio)
B-MO in the MO'rning - Christmas is coming early for businesses and customers in Leake County. Main Street Chamber of Leake County Director Dakota Presley joined BMO in the MO'rning to discuss the promotion that should benefit businesses and customers alike in what is... Read More.
UPDATE: FOUND SAFE – Missing Man – LCSO Asking for Public’s Assistance in Locating James Boutwell
***UPDATE 11:15 A.M.***
Per the Leake County Sheriff's Office, Mr. James Boutwell has been found and is safe.
The Leake County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help in locating Mr. James Boutwell.
Mr. Boutwell was last seen on Whit Alford Rd. in Leake County at... Read More.
Leake County Investigator, Taylor Parker Becomes First Ever LCSO Chaplain
Leake County Sheriff's Office Investigator, Taylor Parker recently completed the Law Enforcement Chaplain Training Program and is now the first ever Leake County Sheriff's Office Chaplain.
Sheriff Randy W. Atkinson says he is "thankful for the willingness of Investigator Parker to serve in this capacity... Read More.
