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Kosciusko-Attala CTC students compete at SkillsUSA State Conference
A number of Kosciusko-Attala CTC students competed at the SkillsUSA State Conference in Jackson March 8 -March 10.
Students competed in Quiz Bowl, Diesel Repair Technology, Power Equipment Technology, Promotional Bulletin Board, Welding Fabrication, and... Read More.
UPDATED: It wasn’t THAT hot yesterday… Building Ablaze in Attala County
Monday March 21st, 2022
8:36 a.m. – Kosciusko Police were dispatched to the parking lot of Walmart when someone called in reporting that a vehicle struck a shopping cart causing the cart to hit them.... Read More.
Ethel High School student selected as finalist for Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council
An Ethel High School student has been selected as a finalist for the state's Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council.
Sophomore Kathryn Newman is one of 12 underclassman selected by the Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE)... Read More.
Pair of Whippets named to 2022 Dandy Dozen
Two Kosciusko Whippet softball players have been named to The Clarion-Ledger's 2022 Dandy Dozen.
Juniors Gracie Williams and Campbell Blaine were both announced Monday night to the publication's list of the best softball players in... Read More.
Geyser Falls Water Theme Park Hosting Job Fair
Geyser Falls Water Theme Park in Choctaw is hosting a job fair.
The park has a variety of positions available for summer, including:
Ticket Agents
Food Servers
Hosts/Cashiers
Cooks
Lifeguards
Applicants should be at least 15-years-old.
The... Read More.
Operation of E-911 to transfer from Kosciusko to Attala County
The 911 office in Kosciusko is changing hands.
Aldermen recently voted to allow Attala County to take over operations of dispatchers and the call center.
That’s because of an agreement made over 20 years ago.
"The City... Read More.
COVID Update: Four Local Deaths, Few New Cases
In its weekly county-level COVID-19 update, the State Health Department is reporting three more deaths in Neshoba County and one more in Leake County. But there's still only a trickle of new cases in... Read More.
Geyser Falls Water Theme Park hosting job fair
Geyser Falls Water Theme Park in Choctaw is hosting a job fair.
The park has a variety of positions available for summer, including:
Ticket Agents
Food Servers
Hosts/Cashiers
Cooks
Lifeguards
Applicants should be at least 15-years-old.
The... Read More.
Pearl River Resort Welcome Center Grand Re-Opening
Pearl River Resort invites you to come to their Welcome Center on Highway 16 West in Philadelphia next Thursday March 24th. There will be a grand re-opening of the Welcome Center from 11 a.m.... Read More.
Attala SO searching for suspect
The Attala County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating the whereabouts of William Ervin Herron II.
Herron is wanted by the Attala County Sheriff's Office for Felony False Pretenses.
He is described... Read More.




