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Kosciusko Firefighters Battle Grass Fire Behind Apartments Friday
The Kosciusko Fire Department responded to a grass fire behind Cannonade Apartments today at 11:16 a.m.
Firefighters have been working to contain and extinguish the blaze since their arrival.
No injuries or structural damage have been... Read More.
Photos: KJHS Beta Club members qualify for national convention
Kosciusko Junior High School Beta took 55 students to compete at the State Beta Club Convention in Biloxi Feb. 26-28.
This is only the second year for KJHS Beta to compete in the convention.
The National... Read More.
Attala County School District receives the Beacon Award
The Attala County School District has been named a recipient of the Beacon Award, a recognition of our commitment to excellence in education and student success.
This award highlights the district’s dedication to innovative teaching,... Read More.
Roaming Cattle, Gas Leaks, Grass Fire, and More Thursday in Attala
Attala County emergency crews were busy with various calls throughout the day.
Deputies responded to Hwy 14 in Ethel just after midnight when a caller reported there were around 10 cows in the roadway. Deputies... Read More.
Presbyterian Day School students advance to MAIS State Reading Fair
Students from Presbyterian Day School recently participated in the MAIS District Reading Fair held in Greenwood at Pillow Academy.
The following students placed:
3rd Grade: Journey Cummins, 2nd place Fiction; Anna Leigh Bingham, 2nd place... Read More.
Narcotics Search Warrant Yields Drugs and a Stolen Weapon, One Arrested
According to the Kosciusko Police Department (KPD), a narcotics search warrant was executed on the morning of Wednesday, March 5, at a residence on Peeler Street.
During the search, officers discovered felony amounts of a... Read More.
Baptist Memorial Hospital Attala Coaches Show – March 6, 2025
On this week’s edition of the Baptist Memorial Hospital Attala Coaches Show - Kosciusko Whippets head baseball coach Cole McBride recaps the performances of two key players in a recent game.
Audio: New pickleball court, covered bleachers highlight upgrades coming to Kosciusko parks
Several upgrades are on the way at the City of Kosciusko's parks.
The city plans to put roof structures over some of the bleachers and press boxes at Hugh Ellard Park as it finishes up... Read More.
Don’t Forget the Smoke Alarm This Weekend
When you turn your clocks ahead this weekend, also remember to do something that could save you and your family in the event of a house fire...
“Each year, we launch a campaign and it... Read More.
Daylight Saving Time – spring forward this weekend
This Sunday at 2 a.m., your clocks will jump ahead one hour, the start of more evening sunlight for months to come.
The tradition of springing forward and falling back is overseen by the U.S.... Read More.
