Leake County News: Fire, Crash, and More on Monday

Leake County first responders were busy Monday evening with several calls. Edinburg Volunteers tackled a woods fire on Coosa Rd. near Littlefield Rd. at around 5:30 p.m. Deputies were dispatched to a home on Sanders Ln. after a resident reported hearing rocks thrown at their house,...
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Firefighters Respond to 18-Wheeler Fire Monday in Leake County

Leake County area volunteer firefighters were dispatched Monday afternoon regarding an 18-wheeler that caught fire in the Marydell area. The incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. on September 24 on Hwy 25. When first responders arrived at the scene, the cab of the 18-wheeler was fully...
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Multiple Wrecks Monday in Carthage

Carthage Police, Carthage Fire Department, and EMS responded to a call reporting a two-vehicle crash near the intersection of Hwy 35 and Old Canton Rd. at approximately 6 a.m. on Monday, April 9. A vehicle on the lot of Michael's 35 Auto Sales was...
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Fatal shooting on Hillcrest St. in Carthage Monday night

Update: Carthage Chief of Police, Billy McMillan has stated that one person was found dead on scene and one person was transported to Baptist Hospital - Leake and later airlifted to another hospital. The Carthage Police Department is working to identify the shooter(s). Kicks 96 News...
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Juvenile Involved Shooting Monday in Carthage

*Updated 11/21/23* The shooter, a juvenile male whose identity is not being released at this time, has been charged with aggravated assault and is being held at the Leake County Correctional Facility. Kicks 96 News has learned of a shooting that occurred at approximately 9:40...
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Wildfire Danger Extends Through Friday

With no rain forecast, the threat of wildfires will continue across Mississippi through Friday.  The National Weather Service has expanded its Level-1 "limited" threat to cover the entire local area.   Low humidity and gusty winds will combine with the continued drought to create favorable...
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Victim Identified in Monday Morning Fatal Crash in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Police Chief, Eric Lyons has identified the victim of this fatal crash as 22-year-old Kristen Kittrell of Attala County. At approximately 7:38 a.m., Philadelphia Police and EMS were dispatched to a crash involving three vehicles at East Main Street near Evergreen Avenue.  One...
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Fires and a Crash Monday in Leake

On Monday, August 21, 2023, at approximately 3:15 p.m., Edinburg Volunteers, Leake County Deputies, MS Hwy Patrol, and other first responders were alerted to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 16 W near Pearl Hill Rd.  No injuries were reported.  The roadway was blocked while...
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Leake County Fire Truck Dedication on Monday

The Leake County Board of Supervisors will host a fire truck dedication ceremony at the Carthage Coliseum on Monday, July 31 at 10 a.m. The event will commemorate the arrival of seven new state-of-the-art fire trucks. The public is invited to attend the ceremony and meet...
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