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Victims Identified in December’s Fatal Mobile Home Fire in Attala
The victims of the fatal mobile home fire on December 5, 2024 have been positively identified according to Attala County Coroner Sam Bell.
The Mississippi State Crime Lab has determined through DNA analysis that... Read More.
Local student earns prestigious METP Scholarship
Katy Jo Newman, a 2024 graduate of Ethel High School and Kosciusko-Attala Career Technical Center’s Educator Preparation program, has been awarded the prestigious Mississippi Excellence in Teaching Program (METP) scholarship at Mississippi State University.
This... Read More.
Kosciusko releases 2025 football schedule
Kosciusko has released its 2025 football schedule.
The schedule includes non-district games against Neshoba Central, Florence, Leake Central, Olive Branch, Choctaw County, and Amanda Elzy.
Following this year’s reclassification, the Whippets will compete in Region 4-4A.
District... Read More.
Mobile Home Destroyed in Attala County Fire
A mobile home was completely destroyed in a fire Monday afternoon in Attala.
The Attala County Fire Department and Ethel Volunteers were dispatched to the residence on Attala Road 4163 at 3:30 p.m. on Feb.... Read More.
Dixie National Rodeo seeing record ticket sales
It's Dixie National Week on the state fairgrounds in Jackson.
The rodeo begins Friday night, and Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gibson says they're already seeing record-setting ticket sales again this year.
"There's more people who bought tickets... Read More.
Kosciusko Football releasing 2025 schedule
The Kosciusko Football team is releasing the 2025 football schedule this week.
However, instead of posting the complete the schedule, the team's official X/Twitter account is releasing it game-by-game.
The account is releasing a new game... Read More.
Kosciusko-Attala CTC Multimedia Technology Class Produces Video Highlighting CTE Month
Students in the Multimedia Technology class at the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center have produced a video (shown above) for Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month.
CTE Month is celebrated each February and highlights the value... Read More.
“Picking 35” returning to central Mississippi this April
"Picking 35" is coming back to Kosciusko and surrounding communities.
Central Mississippi’s 75-mile yard sale is set for Saturday April 5, 2025 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Yard sales will be set up on Hwy... Read More.
Ethel/McAdams Basketball – District Tournament schedule
The Ethel and McAdams girl's and boys' basketball teams will play in the Region 6-1A District Tournament this week.
That tournament begins Monday, Feb. 3 with all games being played at Velma Jackson High School.
For... Read More.
Kosciusko Basketball – District Tournament schedule
The Kosciusko Whippets girl's and boys' basketball teams will play in the Region 3-4A District Tournament this week.
That tournament begins Tuesday, Feb. 4 with all games being played at Greenwood High School.
The boys team... Read More.



