Judge to Step Down in July
A judge who’s served the local area for 14 years is stepping down from the bench at the end of July. Chancellor Joseph Kilgore of Philadelphia has accepted a position with a Jackson law... Read More.
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Vehicle Fire Tuesday Evening in Attala
Attala County Fire Department and Carmack Volunteers responded to a vehicle fire on Attala Rd 3102 at 9:21 p.m. on Tuesday.
The fire, which started under the hood of a 2015 Chevy Suburban, was quickly... Read More.
Mandy Hudgins Promoted to Assistant Branch Manager at Citizens National Bank in Kosciusko
Mandy Hudgins was recently promoted to the position of an Assistant Bank Manager at Citizens National Bank’s Kosciusko Main Office on the Square. Mandy originally joined the Bank in August 2020 as a Personal... Read More.
100 days until Kosciusko Whippets football
Today marks 100 days until the return of Kosciusko Whippets football on Breezy 101!
Follow the countdown timer, find game replays from last year, and get all your KHS football updates with our official Kosciusko... Read More.
Shootings in Philadelphia Spark Police Investigation and Anticipated Arrests
A series of shootings in the city of Philadelphia, MS over the past few days has prompted a police investigation.
On Sunday, May 19, 2024, officers responded to the 500 block of Valley View Drive,... Read More.
Burglary, Drug Possession with Intent to Sell, and Credit Card Fraud in Leake and Attala
ROBERT ALSTON, 19, of Ethel, Burglary of a Commercial Building or Vehicle, ACSO. Bond $5,000.
JAMARION K COOK, 27, of Carthage, Resisting Arrest, No Insurance, Motor Vehicle Lighting Requirement Violation, Possession of Paraphernalia, No Tag,... Read More.
MBI Investigates After Leake Inmate Dies
The death of a Carthage man at the Leake County Correctional Facility is under investigation. Roderick Cooks, 45, became unresponsive after being pulled over on Highway 488 near Freeny and arrested for careless driving... Read More.
100 days until Holmes CC football
Today marks 100 days until the return of Holmes Community College football!
Follow the countdown timer, find game replays from last year, and get all your HCC football updates with our official Holmes CC football... Read More.
Work continues on new Attala County Fire station
Work has started on construction of the new Attala County fire station.
The new station will be located in Kosciusko at the intersection of S Huntington Street and Love Road, near the former Church of... Read More.
Local Schools to Get Extra $$ Next Year
The new public education funding formula the Legislature approved this year will provide additional money to Mississippi school districts in the 2025 fiscal year. The amount of increase over current funding varies from district... Read More.
What is “Big Deals”?
Big Deals is a brand new online store powered by Boswell Media.
Big Deals is a store where you can shop and buy gift certificates to dozens of local businesses right here in Central Mississippi.
Stores... Read More.
Photo: Stalled 18-wheeler blocks lane of traffic
A stalled 18-wheeler currently has a lane of traffic closed in Kosciusko.
The truck is stalled in the south bound lane of Hwy 35 north between Exxon and CVS.
At the time of this report, officers... Read More.
