Attala
Woman Reported Covered With Ants in Yard
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--An ambulance and Attala County deputies were dispatched Saturday morning on a call of an elderly woman in her yard, unable to get up and covered in ants.
That call came in just before... Read More.
Woods Fire Reported Saturday Morning Near Sallis
SALLIS, Miss.--A woods fire was reported Saturday morning near Sallis.
Firefighters were dispatched about 7:45 a.m. to AttalaRd. 4110.
When firefighters arrived they reported back that there were "multiple spot fires" on the scene. The fire... Read More.
Fatal Dirt Bike Crash Friday in Attala
An Attala County man was fatally injured in a dirt bike crash Friday evening.
The wreck was reported around 5:40 p.m. on Attala Rd. 4045/Sudduth Rd., and the injured man was taken to the Baptist-Attala... Read More.
Ethel Claims First District Title Since 1995
The Ethel Tigers are Region 5-1A champions for the first time since 1995 after defeating Sebastopol 14-8 on Thursday night in a dramatic defensive battle.
Tied 8-8 with just 33 seconds remaining, Ethel executed a... Read More.
A Landmark on the Move
Some knew it as a schoolhouse, some an antique store but it began as a Presbyterian Church in Smyrna on Center Road in Attala County. The building is now being moved again.
In the early... Read More.
U.S. Capitol Flag Presented to Attala County Veterans Home
An American flag that flew over the U.S. Capitol was recently presented to the MS State Veterans Home.
Terry Culpepper, owner of Culpepper Funeral Home; Jackson Gilmore, general manager; and retired Lt. Col. James Culpepper,... Read More.
Long Creek Elementary Celebrates Principal Dr. Shanika Hickmon During National Principals Month
In recognition of National Principals Month, Long Creek Elementary School proudly celebrates and thanks Dr. Shanika Hickmon for her outstanding leadership, dedication, and commitment to the success of her students and staff.
Dr. Hickmon’s leadership... Read More.
Farm Bureau Coaches Show – October 29, 2026
On this week’s episode of the Farm Bureau Coaches Show – Kosciusko Whippets head football coach Casey Orr recaps the game against Yazoo City, highlights this week's Players of the Game, and discusses Friday... Read More.
Early Morning Barn Fire in Attala Wednesday Morning
Several bales of hay being stored in a pole barn caught fire Wednesday morning on Hwy 35 S near Attala Rd. 1021.
The Attala County Fire Department responded to the blaze at 5:14 a.m. and... Read More.
