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Domestic Assault Reported Saturday Night
ETHEL, Miss.--A domestic assault was reported Saturday night on Attala Rd. 2101 north of Ethel.
The call came in to 911 about 10:50 p.m. about a domestic disturbance on Rd. 2101. Deputies responded and soon... Read More.
Pitbulls Reported Chasing People; Unrelated Cow Trouble
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--Two pitbulls were reported chasing a couple of kids on Parkway Dr. Saturday evening about 7:25 on Parkway Dr.
When officers arrived they spoke with the owner of the dogs and informed her that... Read More.
UPDATE: Central Electric Restoration Efforts Continue
Date: April 14, 2024
Update: 8:30 A.M.
Central Electric Restoration Complete
As of 8:30 a.m., Central Electric has restored power to everyone that can receive it.
Manager Long would like to thank all the CEPA employees, Alcorn County... Read More.
Tree Falls on the Natchez Trace
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--A tree fell across the Natchez Trace Parkway Friday night about 9 p.m., blocking traffic in both directions near Holly Hill.
Once an Attala County deputy arrived on the scene, he called dispatchers and... Read More.
BOLO: Missing Juvenile in Attala – Jazmine McDonald
**UPDATE**
Jazmine McDonald has been found safe and returned to caretakers.
Attala County Sheriff Curtis Pope expressed gratitude to Attala County Emergency Management Director Danny Townsend, Attala County Fire Chief Tim Cox, ACFD staff, and the... Read More.
One Person Airlifted to Hospital in Attala Co. Wreck
Just after 5 p.m. on Friday, April 12, 2024, Attala County Deputies, EMS, and Attala County Fire Department responded to reports of a two-vehicle crash with injuries near the intersection of Attala Rd. 1107/Niles... Read More.
Pearl River man pleads guilty to incest
Jackson, Miss. – A man from the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians pleaded guilty in federal court to knowingly engaging in a sexual act with a member of his... Read More.
Photo: Local cheer team crowned Grand Champions
The Mid South Extreme Divas coached by Ashlynn Utroska and Addie Burrell won Best in Tumble over all squads, 1st Place in their Division, and Grand Champion this past weekend at the Gulf Coast... Read More.
Photo: PDS student finishes 1st at state reading fair
Presbyterian Day School 5th grade student Barbara Withers recently attended the MAIS State Reading Fair in Jackson.
She placed 1st for a Portrayal of a Character and 1st place overall 5th grade in the fiction... Read More.
NWS: No Tornado Touchdown in Scott County
The widespread storm damage in eastern Scott County and western Newton County late Tuesday night was the result of straight-line winds, not a tornado. That's what the National Weather Service is saying after a... Read More.



