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One Local West Nile Case Among 27 Statewide

Wednesday, September 4 by Randy Bell

As mosquitoes continue to buzz across Mississippi, the State Health Department is reporting 27 cases of West Nile virus, including one in Leake County. There's been one death, in Madison County. Last year, the... Read More.

Carroll County man sentenced conspiracy to commit bank fraud

Wednesday, September 4 by Staff Report

Jackson, Miss. – A Carrollton, Mississippi man was sentenced to 189 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit bank fraud. According to court documents and facts stated in open court, Robert Earl Givens, Jr.,... Read More.

Photos: Civil Rights icon James Meredith visits Kosciusko

Tuesday, September 3 by Breck Riley

Legendary civil rights icon James Meredith recently paid a visit to his hometown of Kosciusko. Mayor Tim Kyle said Meredith, along with his wife Judy, caregiver, Amanda Taylor and friend, Delano Funches, visited Kosciusko Thursday,... Read More.

Photo: Ethel announces 2024 Homecoming Court

Tuesday, September 3 by Staff Report

Ethel High School has announced the 2024 homecoming court.

Burn Ban Issued for Attala County

Tuesday, September 3 by Ashlee Davis

Attala County has implemented a burn ban, effective immediately through October 1st, according to Attala County Fire Chief Tim Cox. According to the Mississippi Forestry Commission: Anything with an open flame that produces an... Read More.

Kicks Picks Week 2 Winner Announced!

Tuesday, September 3 by Ashlee Davis

Week 2 of Kicks Picks saw intense competition for the top spot, but one contestant emerged victorious. Congratulations to Melvin Wooten, who takes home our weekly prize: a $50 gift certificate to Ingram's Steak and... Read More.

Photo: Local students learn career skills

Tuesday, September 3 by Staff Report

ServPro representative,Tonya Cooper recently addressed the second-year students from the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center on the significance of soft skills in the workplace. She showcased effective eye contact and handshakes, while also emphasizing the value... Read More.

Attala County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Shooter

Monday, September 2 by Ashlee Davis

The Attala County Sheriffs Office needs your help. On Friday night between 9:00 and 9:30 a motorist was shot while driving on Highway 12 West between McAdams and Sallis. It is important to the public’s safety... Read More.

Video: Holmes CC vs Southwest MS Highlights (football)

Monday, September 2 by Breck Riley

Highlights of the Holmes CC Bulldogs' 48-31 win over Southwest Mississippi from August 29.

Mobile Home Fire in Ethel Causes Significant Damage; No Injuries Reported

Monday, September 2 by Ashlee Davis

Early this morning, the Attala County Fire Department along with volunteers responded to a mobile home fire on Drake Street in Ethel. The fire, which appears to have began in the laundry room, caused significant... Read More.

Family Fight Reported Saturday Afternoon

Sunday, September 1 by Chris Davis

McADAMS, Miss.--At least two family members were in a fight at a house on Attala Rd. 4116 near McAdams Saturday afternoon about 3:40. At least two people called 911. One person said her uncle was... Read More.

Saturday Fire on Rd. 4142