Video/photos: 2023 Aisle of Honor Ceremony
Pictures and videos from the United Veterans of Attala County annual Aisle of Honor ceremony Friday at the Attala County Coliseum.
Attala
KAP Christmas Open House planned for Nov. 19
The Kosciusko Attala Partnership will host its annual Christmas Open House Sunday, Nov. 19 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm.On that same day will be the opening of the Merry MarketPlace at the KAP office.Pictures with SantaHere is a list of businesses that will be... Read More.
Downed light pole caused woods fire in Sallis
At 1:21 pm, emergency crews in Attala County were called to a reported woods fire in the Sallis community.According to 911 dispatch, the fire started after a tractor collided with a light pole near the intersection of Attala Roads 4112 and 4121.Utility crews were... Read More.
Campfire ban issued at Natchez Trace Parkway
TUPELO, Miss. — The National Park Service is implementing a ban on campfires and charcoal use at Natchez Trace Parkway due to the current drought and high fire danger.Effective immediately, all campfires and charcoal use are banned on parkway property, including the developed campgrounds... Read More.
Christmas train rides returning to downtown Kosciusko
Train rides are returning to downtown Kosciusko for the holiday season.Those rides will be held Tuesday, Dec. 5 and Friday, Dec. 8 from 5:00 - 8:00 pm each night.The rides will go around the historic downtown square, giving a great view of the Kosy... Read More.
Justice Department announces investigation of the City of Lexington and Lexington Police Department
The Justice Department announced today that it has opened a civil pattern or practice investigation into the City of Lexington, Mississippi, and the Lexington Police Department (LPD). Lexington is a town of approximately... Read More.
Pope elected Attala County’s first Republican sheriff
Attala County has elected Curtis Pope as their next sheriff.
Pope received 2,753 votes to Herbert Dew's 2,643.
Curtis Pope is the first Republican sheriff to be elected sheriff in Attala County.
Audio: Melissa Boswell Townsend caught up with... Read More.
Holmes CC women’s soccer earns bid to national tournament
*Story by Steve Diffey with HolmesAthletics.com.The bracket for the 2023 NJCAA Women's Soccer Division II National Tournament has been revealed, the No. 4 ranked Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs are the No. 3 seed in the tournament and will begin pool play... Read More.
Minute with the Mayor – November 8, 2023
This week on Minute with the Mayor: Kosciusko Mayor Tim Kyle recaps Tuesday night’s meeting of the Kosciusko Board of Aldermen.
Ethel Christmas Parade Date Set
The annual Ethel Christmas Parade will be Saturday, Dec. 2 at 6:00 pm.All floats/entries are welcomed to participate.Line-up will be at 5:00 pm in parking lot of Ethel Baptist Church.
