Pack Spotted on Pecan Blvd.
6:25 a.m. – Kosciusko Police and Animal Control responded to a call reporting a sighting on Pecan Boulevard of the pack of dogs that has been causing trouble in Kosciusko recently.
10:26 a.m. – Kosciusko... Read More.
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Coronavirus: Over 7,000 Cases; Reeves Under Pressure
STATE WIDE--For the weekend 7,839 new cases of coronavirus were reported, with 52 deaths. Two of those deaths were in central Mississippi: one in Attala County and one in Scott County.
Gov. Tate Reeves has... Read More.
Your Roads and Bridges: Central Miss. Congressman on Infrastructure
JACKSON, Miss.--Mississippi is due for some federal money from the $1 trillion infrastructure bill that passed the Senate last week. It still has to clear the U.S. House. But, Rep. Michael Guest (R), met... Read More.
Wicker, Guest: Afghanistan Fall is a “Failure”; “Betrayal”
WASHINGTON--Some people have compared America's withdrawal from Afghanistan to the fall of Saigon. Two Mississippi Republicans called the scene in the country's capital city a "failure" and a "cowardly betrayal".
"What has happened in Afghanistan... Read More.
Local business temporarily closed due to COVID
A local business in Kosciusko has closed temporarily due to COVID-19.
Scarborough Building Supply has decided to close this week due to positive cases of COVID-19 among its employees.
Owner Barry Meek said the store hopes... Read More.
Coronavirus Tensions in Central Mississippi
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--It's a testy time in central Mississippi. No one is immune from having to deal with coronavirus and Mississippi's vaccination rate is still the lowest in the country. But, that number is going... Read More.
The Attala County Fire Department is hiring
The Attala County Fire Department is taking applications for the position of entry-level firefighter.
Entry-level firefighters provide fire and rescue services to Attala County. This includes fire suppression, rescue, and fire prevention.
Applicants should be in... Read More.
Central Mississippi Gas Cheaper Than the National Average
DURANT, Miss.--The average price for gas in Mississippi is $2.70 this morning. That's 37 cents cheaper than the national average, says Gasbuddy. But, it's more expensive if you're getting gas along I-55.
If you're in... Read More.
Grace and Mercy: Mississippi Avoids Both Fred and Grace
STATE WIDE--Mississippi has for now, avoided both tropical storms Fred and Grace. Freds's forecast path takes it to the east to Florida and Grace will likely move toward Texas once she gets into the... Read More.
Fight On White Oak Drive
11:00 am - Officials responded to a fight on White Oak Drive.
11:12 am - Attala County officials received a call about a panic alarm activation on Highway 12 East.
4:21 pm - Officials received a... Read More.
Reckless Driver On Attala Road 1155
12:36 am - Attala County officials responded to a disturbance at Super 8 Motel.
2:05 am - Officials received a call about a disturbance on Highway 12 East.
3:55 am - An officer was requested on... Read More.
Hospital CEO Places Blame for COVID Cases
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--When the Central Mississippi Fair began Wednesday, masks were part of the requirement. It was on that same day that Lee McCall, CEO of Neshoba General Hospital in Philadelphia, blamed the county's high... Read More.
