Minute with the Mayor – August 16, 2023
This week on Minute with the Mayor: Kosciusko Mayor Tim Kyle recaps Tuesday night’s meeting of the Kosciusko Board of Aldermen.
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Photo gallery: Local students visit Kosciusko Board of Aldermen meeting
Students from Central Holmes Christian School Student Council visited Tuesday night's meeting of the Kosciusko Board of Aldermen meeting.
Subject of Silver Alert Found Dead
A Lexington woman whose disappearance in the Jackson area last week prompted a Silver Alert has been found dead in Rankin County. Taminique Trixy Keys was 38. She was last seen a week ago... Read More.
Car vs Deer Crash and Several Disturbances Monday in Attala
On Monday, August 14th just after 10 a.m., Attala County Deputies responded to reports of a crash on Attala Road 4127. The vehicle struck a deer and crashed into a ditch. One person was... Read More.
With Some Heat Relief Today, a New Concern: Fire Danger
Finally a break in the heat wave. A cold front is pushing across Mississippi today and is forecast to push high temperatures down into the upper 80s with lows in the lower 60s. That's... Read More.
Three Attala County races headed to runoff elections
Three political races in Attala County are headed to runoffs following Tuesday's Democratic and Republican primaries.
Republican runoff elections will take place for:
District 3 Supervisor
Terry Crawford
Trent Fleming
District 5 Supervisor
Joshua Black
William "Bill" Roos
A... Read More.
Holmes CC to offer evening welding courses at Attala Center
Holmes Community College is offering evening welding courses at the Attala Center in Kosciusko beginning Tuesday, Aug. 22. The course, taught by Tim Townsend, cost $250. Students will receive a certificate of completion upon... Read More.
Sunday Fire at Jacob’s Ladder
Firefighting is a hot job even on a cold day. But imagine battling a roaring inferno when the outside temperature is in the triple digits. That’s what Kosciusko firefighters faced Sunday after a store... Read More.
BOLO for missing Attala woman has been cancelled
UPDATE(8/13/23 at 2pm): the BOLO for Juquitta Ferguson-Docher has been cancelled. Ms. Ferguson-Docher has made contact with law enforcement and is safe.
The Attala County Sheriff's Office has issued a BOLO for Juquitta Keyontay Ferguson-Docher.
She... Read More.
