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Audio: KAP’s Riley Hudson previews fall events The BreckFast Show
Riley Hudson from the Kosciusko Attala Partnership joined The BreckFast Show Friday morning to preview some upcoming fall events like the Heart of Mississippi PCA Rode, Fall Festival, and Safety Parade.
Inmate Convicted in Leake County Captured After Escaping State Prison
A man serving a seven-year sentence for aggravated assault in Leake County got a few hours of unauthorized freedom Thursday. Shunekndrick Huffman, 20, escaped from the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in Rankin County but... Read More.
Tree down on the Trace, a disturbance, and more in Attala
Thursday, August 25, 2022
7:30 a.m. – Kosciusko Police and Animal Control were called to Smythe St near Redwing Ave regarding a dog that had been on the property off and on all night.
12:04 p.m.... Read More.
Pleasant Hill Road Bridges Closed in Leake County
Kicks96 News has received word from Leake County Administrator, Corey Wooten about two bridges that are closed on Pleasant Hill Rd.
District 4 Supervisor, Larry Sims advised Wooten that the bridges, one located just past... Read More.
Mostly Minor River Flooding Occurring But Jackson Could See Major Event
This week's heavy rain has triggered river flood warnings across the area but mostly minor flooding is occurring. Tuscolameta Creek near Walnut Grove has crested at a moderate flood stage, about seven and a... Read More.
Family Law Legal Clinics set for September
The Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project is holding free law legal clinics in the month of September.
These clinics are designed to assist low income residents with limited, uncontested family law matters.
At these clinics, qualified candidates... Read More.
Central Holmes Friday football game changes venue
The Central Holmes Trojans have announced a change of venue for the school's Friday, Aug. 26 game against Brookhaven Academy.
That game will now be played at MRA (Madison-Ridgeland Academy).
School officials were forced to move... Read More.
Some Rainfall Totals Exceed 10 Inches
The National Weather Service has released official four-day rainfall totals in the local area:
Leake County (near Wiggins) 10.19 inches
Leake County (near Ofahoma) 9.91 inches
Leake County (near Walnut Grove) 8.99 inches
Neshoba County (near Philadelphia) 8.16... Read More.
Servpro Coaches Show – August 25, 2022
Before the Whippets take the field Friday night, you can hear a preview of the game during the Servpro Coaches Show.
This week, Kosciusko Whippet head football coach Casey Orr recaps the offseason and introduces... Read More.
Ole Miss to hold James Meredith desegregation 60th anniversary events
Ole Miss has a number of events planned to celebrate the anniversary of civil rights icon James Meredith enrolling in the school.
The school will hold a week of activities honoring the Kosciusko native and... Read More.



