Local
Deer Strike Wednesday Morning in Sallis
At about 6:00 AM on Wednesday, first responders received an alert from a driver's iPhone indicating a potential accident on Hwy 429 in Sallis.
Moments later, they received a call from the driver, stating that... Read More.
Meet the Tigers planned for August 14
Ethel High School is inviting the local community to come out and show their school spirit as the Tigers prepare to kick off the upcoming fall sports season.
The school’s annual "Meet the Tigers" event... Read More.
Third Stolen ATV Recovered in Attala
The third and final ATV stolen recently in Attala County has been recovered according to Sheriff Curtis Pope.
Sheriff Pope says Beat 5 Supervisor Brad Whittington reported that his county road crew was cutting grass... Read More.
Kosciusko’s Braden Ray named to Clarion-Ledger’s list of top returning special teams players for 2026 season, voting open
Kosciusko High School kicker Braden Ray has been named one of Mississippi's top returning high school special teams players heading into the 2026 football season by The Clarion-Ledger.
The newspaper included Ray on its preseason... Read More.
Gas Crew Accidental Line Strike Causes Brief Water Discoloration in Ethel
Town officials in Ethel are advising residents to take precautions after a natural gas crew damaged a key utility line on Tuesday.
Utility workers accidentally drilled through a main water line during ongoing work, causing... Read More.
Country Legend Dwight Yoakam Announced for Live Performance at Pearl River Resort
Country music icon Dwight Yoakam is scheduled to perform live at Pearl River Resort Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026.
With his trademark Bakersfield sound and unmistakable vocals, the Grammy Award winner, famous for defining hits like... Read More.
Kosciusko-Attala Partnership releases list of fall/holiday events
The Kosciusko Attala Partnership (KAP) has officially announced its schedule of events for the upcoming fall and winter season, featuring a mix of long-standing community traditions and new seasonal gatherings.
The upcoming slate highlights major... Read More.
Preventing Hot Car Deaths– Check the Backseat!
With hotter temperatures forecast in Mississippi this week, the State Health Department is urging parents and grandparents to take precautions to avoid a tragedy which happens about twice a week across the country during... Read More.
Durant Woman Missing, Silver Alert Issued
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for a Durant woman who’s been missing since Saturday. Angel Denise Brown, 24, was last seen around 9 pm on North Lexington Street. Family... Read More.
