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Fire Danger Upgraded for Portions of Area
The National Weather Service is upgrading the wildfire danger in parts of the local area because breezy conditions will combine with the warm temperatures, dry vegetation and lower humidity to increase the risk of... Read More.
Kicks Picks Week 7 Winner Announced
It’s time to announce the winner of Kicks Picks Week 7!
Our winner is James Ferguson of Duck Hill. Congratulations Mr. Ferguson! You are the winner of a gift certificate to Hometown Prime in Sebastopol.
You... Read More.
Kosciusko RB earns Top Performer honors again
For the second time this season, a Kosciusko Whippets football player has earned honors for his performance on the field.
Kosciusko running back Ceavon Toliver was named among the state's Top Performers by Capital Sports... Read More.
Video: Caledonia vs Kosciusko highlights
A highlight reel of impact plays from Kosciusko's 42-28 win over Caledonia.
Ethel drops first contest of season, hosts FCA Friday night
The Ethel Tigers (4-1) hosted the Velma Jackson Falcons (5-0) on Friday night and suffered their first loss of the 2023 campaign. The Falcons jumped on the Tigers early and took a 31-0 lead... Read More.
Attala County Library to host activities for senior adults
Looking for an opportunity to socialize and have fun?
Come to the library’s Senior Moments event, exclusively designed for senior adults.
Hosted on the third Friday of each month at 10:00 AM in the library meeting... Read More.
Whippets Defeat the Caledonia Cavaliers for Regional Win
The Kosciusko Whippets hosted the Caledonia Cavaliers Friday night.
The home team fell behind by two touchdowns early in the first quarter. They rallied in the second quarter, but the visiting Cavaliers added two more... Read More.
Attala County School District Achieves “A” Rating in 2022-2023 Mississippi Accountability Scores
Attala County Schools District Superintendent Kyle Hammond released the following statement to media:
The Attala County School District is proud to announce its exceptional achievement in the 2022-2023 Mississippi Accountability Scores. Thanks to the hard... Read More.
Ethel Fall Festival taking Vendor Applications
The Town of Ethel will hold its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 21 on Main Street from 8 am until 4 pm. Festival organizers are now accepting applications for the following:
Arts &... Read More.
Photo/video: Work continues on bridge replacement north of Kosciusko
Work is progressing on the replacement of a bridge and box bridge north of Kosciusko..
That bridge is located on Hwy 35 north approximately one mile past the former Sugar Creek Store.
Earthwork is underway, and... Read More.
Holmes Bulldogs Defeat Coahoma Tigers for Northern Division Win
Coming off their first loss, the Bulldogs hosted the Tigers of Coahoma in Thursday's football action. Holmes started the ballgame with an amazing 4 touchdowns. First quarter, 30-0. The Bulldogs also dominated in the... Read More.
