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Child Dies in 4-wheeler Wreck in Leake County
A nine-year-old boy from Attala County was killed in a four-wheeler wreck over the weekend. He was a student at Presbyterian Day School in Kosciusko.
Emergency Medical Services and Leake County Deputies responded to a... Read More.
First Monkeypox Case Confirmed in Mississippi
From the State Health Department:
Monday, the Mississippi State Department of Health reported its first case of Monkeypox in a Mississippi resident. The specimen was tested at the Mississippi State Department of Health Public Health... Read More.
Countdown to Kickoff – Holmes Community College Bulldogs
This week on the Boswell Media Sports Countdown to Kickoff presented by Moore's Pharmacy : We introduce you to first year head coach of the Holmes Community College Bulldogs Marcus Wood and we take... Read More.
Watch for Military Convoys on the Highways
If you’re traveling a major highway in Mississippi over the next few weeks, don’t be surprised if you encounter a military convoy. Troops will be headed to Camp Shelby and Camp McCain for summer... Read More.
Free at-home COVID-19 tests available at county health departments today
Starting Monday (July 25), free at-home COVID-19 tests will be available at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) county health departments.
Each family can receive eight tests (four packages) of BinaxNOW antigen rapid self-tests... Read More.
Saturday – Fatal Accident On The Natchez Trace
9:26 pm - Officials responded to a one car MVA on the Natchez Trace just south of the information center. The vehicle ran off the road and hit a tree. According to Coroner Sam... Read More.
It’ll Be Another Hot Week
Much of Mississippi will begin the new work week under a heat advisory. The National Weather Service says the worst of the heat stress will be along and west of I-55 and north of... Read More.
Deputies in Attala clean up early morning storm damage, reports of trespassing
Friday, July 22, 2022
12:55 p.m. – Attala County Deputies responded to reports of a tree down blocking the entire roadway near the intersection of Attala Road 5131/Center Road and Attala Road 5023/Gray Road. Deputies... Read More.
Update: Stolen truck found
Update - The truck has been found in Choctaw County.
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10:00 am - Local authorities are searching for a stolen truck.
The vehicle is a dark red/maroon 2001 Ford F250 EXL extended cab with a Conserving... Read More.
Attala County Shooting Under Investigation
At approximately 10:28 p.m., Attala County Deputies and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to a home on Attala Road 5217, a road that cuts between Attala Road 5226 and 5224 near Ethel. The call... Read More.
Domestic Disturbances, Minor Crash, and more in Attala
Thursday, July 21, 2022
1:06 p.m. – Kosciusko Police responded to a call reporting a minor two-vehicle crash on West Jefferson Street near Aponaug Road. No injuries were reported.
8:07 p.m. – Kosciusko Police were dispatched... Read More.



