COVID Update: Attala Death Reported
After a weekend lull, Mississippi is back to some big COVID numbers. The State Health Department reported 8,460 new cases Wednesday and 48 more deaths — one of them in Attala County. It’s... Read More.
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Updated: Head-On Collision on Hwy 12 Today (1/18/22)
5:48 a.m. – Attala County Deputies responded to a call reporting a one-vehicle accident on Highway 14 just past the McAdams exit. A vehicle struck a deer. No injuries were reported.
7:46 a.m. – Attala... Read More.
Attala County native one of 8 MS State football newcomers already on campus
An Attala County native has officially transferred to Mississippi State to continue his football career.
Percy Lewis is one of eight new Bulldogs to enroll in spring classes at Mississippi State.
Lewis, a graduate of McAdams... Read More.
Mississippi entertainment museum taps 5 for Hall of Fame
Three musicians and two writers will be inducted into the hall of fame at the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience.
The museum in Meridian is also known as the MAX. Museum leaders were at the... Read More.
Photo: Local student earns academic honors
McAdams High School Senior Demeria Moore is one of only two students statewide recognized for extraordinary dedication to her academic achievements as an AP Physics and Computer Science student.
She was awarded by the... Read More.
Happening today: Attala County Library blood drive
The Attala County Library will host a BLOOD DRIVE Wednesday, Jan. 19 from Noon -6:00 PM in the Library parking lot.
Donors will receive a $15 Visa Gift Card and those who donate in honor... Read More.
Four-Day COVID Total: 22,456
In the State Health Department's first COVID update since last Friday, the number of new cases across Mississippi totaled 22,456. But the average over the four days was 5,614-- nowhere near the record-breaking daily... Read More.
Free at-home COVID-19 tests – order yours as soon as tomorrow
Beginning tomorrow Wednesday January 19th, you can get free COVID-19 tests delivered to your home.
According to COVIDtests.gov, every home in the U.S. is eligible to order 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are... Read More.
Foul Play Not Suspected In Lexington Woman’s Death
The body of a Lexington woman reported missing two weeks ago has been found in a creek near a truck stop in Durant where she was last seen after being involved in a traffic... Read More.
More Storms Possible This Week
Warmer temperatures are expected in Mississippi by the middle of the week-- along with another round of thunderstorms, some possibly severe. The National Weather Service says the storms are expected to develop ahead of... Read More.
Icy conditions caused a few wrecks today
6:15 a.m. – Attala County Deputies responded to a call reporting a one-vehicle accident on Highway 12 East near Greenlee Attendance Center. The vehicle slid on some ice and the driver lost control. No... Read More.
