Minute with the Mayor – November 5, 2025
This week on Minute with the Mayor: Kosciusko Mayor Tim Kyle recaps topics from this week's meeting of the city Board of Aldermen.
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Ethel High School Names Coach Jermaine Liggins Teacher of the Month for October
ETHEL, Miss. — Ethel High School has recognized Coach Jermaine Liggins as the Teacher of the Month for October, honoring his dedication to students, leadership both in and out of the classroom, and commitment... Read More.
Fatal One-Vehicle Crash on Hwy 35 in Hesterville Tuesday Afternoon
UPDATE (11/4/2025 6pm):
Authorities have confirmed the wreck was fatal.
Mr. Bobby Ray Edwards, 74, of Kosciusko was pronounced deceased at the scene by Attala County Coroner Sam Bell.
First Responders in Attala County are currently working... Read More.
Ethel High School Honors Rowan Biggart as Student of the First Nine Weeks
ETHEL, Miss. — Ethel High School has named Rowan Biggart as its Student of the First Nine Weeks, recognizing his outstanding character, kindness, and dedication to his classmates and teachers.
Biggart was selected for the... Read More.
MS Gas Prices Now Lowest of the Year
Gas prices in Mississippi are officially at their lowest level of the year. AAA says the average price statewide is $2.58. That’s a drop of 11 cents in the past month. But don’t be... Read More.
Photo: Career Tech Center announces October Students of the Month
The Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center has announced October Student of the Month for its programs.
These students were selected by their program instructors for showing outstanding participation, effort, and dedication in their classes. We celebrate... Read More.
Leake County Sheriff’s Office Needs Your Help Locating Stolen Tractor
The Leake County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a stolen Kubota tractor with a front-end loader and a Rhino Ag Tiller model REB60. The equipment was taken from Martin... Read More.
FCA Hosting “Glory on the Diamond” Softball Tournament and Homerun Derby
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will host the Glory on the Diamond Softball Tournament and Homerun Derby on Saturday, November 8, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at McMillan Park in Carthage.
The co-ed tournament has... Read More.
Photos: PDS announces 1st Quarter honor roll students
Presbyterian Day School would like to recognize the following students for 1st Quarter Administrator’s List and Honor Roll:
Holmes Athletics implements clear bag policy for all athletic events
*Story by Steve Diffey with Holmes CC Athletics.
Holmes Community College has announced the college will implement a new clear bag policy at Holmes athletic venues beginning November 2025. The new policy works to ensure... Read More.
