April calendar for the Attala County Library
The Attala County Library has released its calendar of events for the month of April.
Local
Three tribal members sentenced for roles in reservation murder
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI – Three tribal members were sentenced for their respective roles in a murder, which occurred in September of 2023, in the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Reservation.
According... Read More.
KPD Needs Your Help Locating Suspect Vehicle in Possible Attempted Car Jacking
On Sunday, March 30, between 11 p.m. and 12 a.m., a woman driving on E Adams St. near Bell St. reported that a van pulled in front of her, and masked individuals attempted to... Read More.
Photos: KHS girls powerlifter wins state title; others place top 3
A Kosciusko High School girls powerlifter brought home a 4A state championship over the weekend.
Khaiden Prince finished first place in the 114 lb weight class at the MHSAA Power Lifting Championships Friday.
Several other powerlifters... Read More.
Ethel powerlifter sets records at state competition
An Ethel High School powerlifter set records at the MHSAA Powerlifting championships this weekend.
Sophomore Kendarious Payton brought home the title 2025 Super 12 lifter, which means he was the best 123lb lifter across all... Read More.
Photos: Big Red Band groups finish 2nd at competition
The Kosciusko High School Big Red Band indoor winds and percussion groups recently finished 2nd at the Louisiana Mississippi Color Guard and Percussion Circuit Championship in Hammond, LA.
The Kozmic Winds and Percussion groups are... Read More.
Ford F-250 Stolen in Carthage, All Area Police Agencies Notified
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A Ford F-250 was reported stolen in Carthage Saturday afternoon.
Just before 6 p.m. a BOLO, or "be on the lookout" notice was issued to all area law enforcement agencies for the truck.
It was... Read More.
High-Speed Chase In Leake County Saturday Morning
CARTHAGE, Miss.--A high-speed chase began in Leake County Saturday morning at 1:53 when a deputy was behind a white sedan. The chase began on wy. 35 north of Carthage and speeds quickly reached 112... Read More.
Large Tree Blocks Hwy. 19 Friday
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--A large tree fell across both lanes of Hwy. 19 north near Kosciusko Friday afternoon.
The call came in aboy 6 p.m. and dispatchers learned from a second call that the tree was blocking... Read More.
Photos: Kosciusko Attala Career Tech students place well in competition
HOSA students at the Kosciusko Attala Career Tech Center recently competed in the MS HOSA Competition.
1st Place - Community Awareness
Mary Kimble Price, Sarabeth Moore, Ally Moore & Akeelah Hunt
1st Place - Health Education
GracieKate Burrell,... Read More.
