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Local football teams prepare for season with jamboree games

Tuesday, August 16 by Breck Riley

While most academy/private schools in the state will begin their football seasons this week, MHSAA members schools have one more week until the regular season kicks off. Because of that, several area teams are planing in jamboree games this Friday to prepare. Most jamboree games consist... Read More.

Burglary and Domestic Violence Arrests in Attala and Leake

Monday, August 15 by Breck Riley

One in Hospital After Three-Vehicle Crash in Attala

Monday, August 15 by Ashlee Davis

Monday, August 15, 2022 11:53 a.m. – Attala County Deputies responded to calls reporting a disturbance in progress at a residence on HWY 19 near the Williamsville area. 2:02 p.m. – Kosciusko Fire Department, Kosciusko Police, and ATMOS responded to reports of a possible gas... Read More.

Heat Advisory Continues, Severe Storms Possible

Monday, August 15 by Randy Bell

The National Weather Service is continuing a heat advisory for parts of Mississippi which face an elevated risk of dangerous heat stress today. Attala and Leake counties are included. NWS says heat index readings could go as high as 110 degrees. There's also... Read More.

In 10 Years, Mississippi Has Gotten 5 Per Cent Fatter

Monday, August 15 by Randy Bell

(Photo: CDC) Mississippi may still have the highest rate of obesity—but some states are getting fatter, faster. An analysis of county health rankings by the strength training website BarBend.com shows that Mississippi’s obesity rate has climbed from 36 per cent to 41 per cent in... Read More.

Yazoo Valley Electric assists Holmes in relocating lineman program

Monday, August 15 by Breck Riley

*Story by Mary Margaret Busby The Holmes Community College Electrical Lineman program is in the process of being relocated to its new site at the Bulldog Ranch off I-55 in Goodman. Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association, a partner of the program since its inception, continues to... Read More.

Countdown to Kickoff: Rockey Felker

Monday, August 15 by Breck Riley

This week on the Boswell Media Sports Countdown to Kickoff presented by Moore's Pharmacy: Phillip Palmertree sits down with the newest member of the Boswell Media Sports crew - former MS State QB and Head Coach Rockey Felker. The pair will discuss... Read More.

Central MS Exhibit Hall and Wildlife Expo Schedule

Monday, August 15 by Breck Riley

2022 Central MS Exhibit Hall and Wildlife Expo Schedule of events: Monday - Aug. 15 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Exhibit Registration 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Fin, Horn, and Feather Registration Tuesday - Aug. 16 9:00 am - noon: Judging of exhibits 2:00 pm... Read More.

Meet the Whippets Pep Rally planned for Tuesday

Monday, August 15 by Breck Riley

Get ready to Meet the Whippets. The annual event to introduce athletes to the community is planned for Tuesday, Aug. 16 on the square in downtown Kosciusko. Kosciusko High School teams being introduced include: football cheerleading volleyball cross country Big Red Band The event will begin at... Read More.

Kicks Picks Week 1 – Make Your Picks Now

Monday, August 15 by Breck Riley

Boswell Media Sports’ weekly football pick’em “Kicks Picks” is back for its 19th season on Breezynews.com and Kicks96news.com. Make your picks each week for the best high school and college football games in the state. If you get the most right, then you’re a winner. The... Read More.

Sunday – Domestic On Attala Rd 1211

Monday, August 15 by Evan Miles

9:25 am - An officer was requested to Attala Road 3124 for a burglary alarm. 3:34 pm - A unit was dispatched to Attala Road 1211 for a domestic dispute.

Carthage Weather Radio Off the Air

Sunday, August 14 by Randy Bell

FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON: The NOAA Weather Radio transmitter in Carthage is currently off the air. Technicians have been contacted to resolve this issue. We apologize for any inconvenience this outage may cause.