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The annual Ethel Christmas Parade will be Saturday, Dec. 15 at 6:00 pm.All floats/entries should meet at 5:00 pm in parking lot of Ethel Baptist Church.The route for the parade will be the same traditional route through Main Street.For more information, you may call 662-674-5222, or 228-596-3766.

Former Kosciusko football assistant coach David Frey has officially been named the Head Football Coach for the Philadelphia Tornadoes.Frey led the the third round of the Class 2A state football playoffs after being named interim head coach just a few weeks into the 2018 season.Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. Lisa Hull held a press... Read More.

The Kosciusko Attala Partnership Merry Marketplace is now open in downtown Kosciusko.Located on the south side of the square at 101 W Jefferson Street, the marketplace is open 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Thursday - Saturday throughout the holiday season.On sale at the Merry Marketplace you'll find fudge, jams, crafts, jewelry and other work from local artists.Coffee,... Read More.

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At 5:35 pm Kosciusko Police, MedStat EMS along with City Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a two vehicle MVA involving an 18 wheeler. The caller said that the accident took place on highway 12 east at the highway 43 north intersection.Emergency personnel arrived on scene and found a black Ford with heavy damage to... Read More.

On 12-9-2018, Timothy Simpson, a 24-year-old black male, was arrested for DUI and speeding.On 12-9-2018, Lauren Gove, a 26-year-old white female, was arrested for possession of marijuana and suspended driver's license (implied consent).On 12-6-2018, Sherry Dallas, a 51-year-old white female, was arrested for trespassing.On 12-6-2018, Jamie Johnson, a 53-year-old black male, was arrested for possession of marijuana.On... Read More.

MedStat EMS in Kosciusko will host a "Pack-a-Truck" Christmas toy rive this weekend.An ambulance will be parked at Kosciusko Wal Mart from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday, Dec. 16.Organizers are hoping to fill the ambulance with toys and other Christmas gifts for children.All toys received will be delivered to Helping Hands Ministries and then given to... Read More.

At 7:39 pm Attala Deputies, The Mississippi Highway Patrol, MedStat EMS along with Attala Fire and rescue responded to the 2000 block of highway 43 south for a report of a one vehicle MVA.Units arrived on scene and notified responding units that it was located approximately 2 miles from the county line. Officers reported there were no... Read More.

At 5:15 pm Officers were notified of a BOLO (Be On the Look Out) issued by Carrol County.The BOLO was for a 2012 Polaris Ranger Razor four seater white and orange in color with new mud grip tires and chrome wheels. It should be on a 14' black trailer with a drop ramp.If seen... Read More.

At 10:17 am Attala Deputies, MedStat EMS, The Mississippi Highway Patrol along with Attala Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a one vehicle MVA on highway 43 south. The caller said he did not know how far down 43 he was. He did advise dispatch that he did think he needed medical attention. Emergency personnel... Read More.