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Flu Cases Creep Back Up With a Sharp Spike in One Local District

Thursday, March 13 by Randy Bell

After dropping for three straight weeks, Mississippi’s flu rate has nudged back up. The State Health Department’s latest report for the week ending March 1st, shows that the percentage of patients in doctor’s offices... Read More.

Bird Flu Confirmed on Noxubee Farm

Wednesday, March 12 by Randy Bell

(USDA photo) Another poultry flock in Mississippi has been destroyed after testing positive for bird flu. This time, it’s in Noxubee County, where the Mississippi Department of Agriculture says the infected chickens were at a... Read More.

Audio: City of Kosciusko announces Municipal Court Amnesty Days

Wednesday, March 12 by Breck Riley

The City of Kosciusko has announced Municipal Court Amnesty Days. During the designated time period, fees for Contempt of Court ($394.25) and Failure to Appear ($244.25) will be waived. "...if somebody owes old fines, say they... Read More.

Drive By Shooting, Aggravated Assault, and Drug Trafficking in Leake and Attala

Wednesday, March 12 by Staff Report

Helicopter Pilot Reported “Flight Control Problem” Before Crash

Tuesday, March 11 by Randy Bell

In the moments before a medical helicopter crashed in Madison County Monday killing a Neshoba County man and two other crew members, the pilot was in radio contact with a dispatcher at his base... Read More.

DUIs, Domestic Violence, and Disorderly Conduct Arrests in Attala and Leake Counties

Tuesday, March 11 by Staff Report

Absentee voting open now for Kosciusko Democratic Primary

Tuesday, March 11 by Breck Riley

Absentee voting is now open for the upcoming City of Kosciusko Democratic Primary. That primary is scheduled for Tuesday, April 1. All voting will take place at the Attala County Coliseum. Absentee Ballots will be available at... Read More.

Local Man Among Victims in Helicopter Crash

Tuesday, March 11 by Randy Bell

Dustin Pope (UMMC photo) “This is a tragic day for the medical center.” That was Doctor LouAnn Woodward, the Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, following the crash... Read More.

Man Arrested After Causing Disturbance at Post Office

Tuesday, March 11 by Ashlee Davis

Kosciusko Police were called to the post office just after 5 p.m. on Monday, March 10 when a caller reported there was a man there threatening people with a knife. Officers responded quickly and the... Read More.

K-9 Deputy Recovers Meth at Checkpoint

Tuesday, March 11 by Ashlee Davis

The Attala County Sheriff's Office reports that during a safety checkpoint on Monday, March 10, K-9 Deputy Lucas Smith recovered 5 grams of methamphetamine. The driver of the vehicle the drugs were recovered from, Erin... Read More.

Man with Gun Spotted on Hwy 19 Sunday Morning

Monday, March 10 by Ashlee Davis

Attala County Deputies responded to a report of an armed man on Hwy 19 near Crossroads Grocery in the Williamsville area just before 10 a.m. on Sunday, March 9. A caller reported that the man... Read More.

Geyser Falls holding job fair March 22

Monday, March 10 by Staff Report

Geyser Falls water theme park in Choctaw is holding a job fair Saturday, March 22. Positions will be available for lifeguards, food & beverage, and more. Hours for the job fair are from 8:00 am -... Read More.

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