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Hit-and-Run Tuesday Afternoon in Attala
Around 3 PM on Tuesday in Attala, authorities were notified of a pickup that was side swiped by an 18-wheeler on Hwy 19 S. moving towards Kosciusko.
After receiving a general profile of the vehicle... Read More.
Attala County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes New Deputy, Kaitlin Wilkerson
The Attala County Sheriff’s Office has welcomed a new deputy to its ranks, marking a historic milestone for the department.
Kaitlin Wilkerson has been hired as the first full-time female deputy in the history of... Read More.
Baptist Attala Earns National Gold Recognition for Stroke Care
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Attala has been recognized nationally for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care, earning the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®–Stroke Rural Recognition Gold Award for 2026.
The award recognizes hospitals that... Read More.
Celebrate America 250/Songwriter of the Year Finals: Full Schedule of Events for June 27
Here’s a timeline of events happening Saturday, June 27 in downtown Kosciusko.
1:30 p.m. – Kid & Pet Parade lineup begins
2:00 p.m.
Kid & Pet Parade steps off
Games & activities begin (running until 8:15... Read More.
Former Holmes CC Lineman Markel Bell signs rookie contract with Philadelphia Eagles
Former Holmes Community College offensive lineman Markel Bell has officially signed his four-year rookie contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.
Bell was selected by Philadelphia with the 68th overall pick in the third round of the... Read More.
Judge Love discusses economic history of Kosciusko and Attala County during America 250 Lecture
The economic development of Kosciusko and Attala County was the focus of Tuesday night’s final installment of the “Echoes of History: America 250 Lecture Series” at the Mary Ricks Thornton Cultural Center.
The presentation, titled... Read More.
Happening today: Echoes of History Lecture Series concludes with focus on economics of Attala County
The “Echoes of History: America 250 Lecture Series” continues today, Tuesday, June 16, in Kosciusko, with the next presentation set for 6 p.m.
Presented by the Attala Historical Society in celebration of America 250, the... Read More.
New America 250 USPS Stamp Revives Kosciusko’s Link to Kościuszko
A new U.S. Postal Service stamp is bringing attention back to the Revolutionary War hero tied to Kosciusko. — and to a local connection first celebrated during America’s Bicentennial in 1976.
The USPS recently released... Read More.
