Cow fought the car and…the car won.
At approximately 5:20 a.m. Attala County Deputies responded to an early morning call about an accident in front of the MDOTS building on Blackjack Road. A car reportedly struck a cow that was out... Read More.
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Mississippi children’s hospital hits new peak of COVID cases
Mississippi’s only pediatric hospital is treating its largest number of COVID-19 cases during the pandemic. Children’s of Mississippi is part of the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. On Thursday, the pediatric hospital... Read More.
SUV Strikes Deer on Hwy 35
12:11 a.m. – Attala County Deputies responded to a call reporting an accident where a vehicle struck a deer on Highway 35 South just out of the city. There were no injuries.
8:10 a.m. –... Read More.
Thompson Says Vigilance is Necessary Ahead of Sept. 11 Anniversary
WASHINGTON--The Department of Homeland Security has reason to believe terrorist groups like Al Qaeda are still capable of executing attacks against Americans, and they are warning people to be on the lookout. Congressman Bennie... Read More.
What Could Save Your Life If You Get COVID-19
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--The pandemic may be worse than it has ever been in Mississippi, according to numbers released by the state Dept. of Health. More than 4,000 cases were reported Wednesday, with 36 more people... Read More.
Gas Prices Go Up Slightly; Miss. Senators Not Good With Biden Solution
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--Gas prices in central Mississippi, have gone up a few cents since Monday. Mississippi's senators have asked the president to reconsider his solution to rising gas prices.
Gas in Carthage was right around the... Read More.
How Small Hospitals May Be Getting Some Relief
JACKSON, Miss.--The state's largest hospital and trauma center usually takes the transfer patients from smaller hospitals across the state. But, they've been jammed up with COVID patients themselves. Now they've opened a second field... Read More.
More COVID Deaths in Central Miss.; Students in Quarantine
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--The state Dept. of Health reported 67 more COVID deaths Tuesday. One of those people was in Attala County. Another was in Neshoba, a county that has had the highest number of cases... Read More.
Photo: McAdams High School selects senior class officers
The McAdams High School Senior Class of 2021 has selected its class officers.
(L to R) Triniko Brown - Treasurer, Mary Smith- Secretary, Amerikea Greer- Vice President, Shatikka Greer- President, Jada Bayne- Parliamentarian, &... Read More.
City of Kosciusko cancels all park pavilion rentals due to COVID-19
Pavilion rentals at Kosciusko City Parks are cancelled indefinitely due to the increasing case count of COVID-19.
The board of aldermen made that decision during Tuesday night's meeting.
Anyone who has a pavilion currently booked can... Read More.
Breaking: Ethel High School to go virtual beginning Thursday
Another school in Attala County is moving to virtual learning.
Ethel High School announced Wednesday that it will begin virtual classes beginning Thursday.
The following message was released to media Wednesday afternoon:
"Ethel High School will be... Read More.
Multiple Accidents Reported in Attala
12:15 a.m. – Kosciusko Police received a call reporting a prowler at a residence on Allen Street.
6:25 a.m. – Kosciusko Police responded to a call reporting a minor two-vehicle accident on Highway 12 West.... Read More.
