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KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--Jimmy Cockroft had been mayor of Kosciusko, for four years by the morning of 9/11. When the first plane hit he hadn't left the house for work yet. He recalled that day and... Read More.

12:05 a.m. – Kosciusko Police responded to a reported domestic disturbance at a residence on Hammond Circle. 4:13 a.m. – Kosciusko Police were called to a residence on South Wells Street when they received a... Read More.

The Kosciusko School District has rescheduled its homecoming. Homecoming was originally scheduled for the Sept. 24 game against Forest. However, due to the school going to a hybrid schedule, administrators made the decision to postpone homecoming... Read More.

There will be no special election for Attala County Circuit Clerk until November 2022. Chancery Clerk Taylor Casey clarified that during Tuesday's meeting of the Attala County Board of Supervisors. Casey said that because 2021 election... Read More.

News signs have gone up in parks around the city of Kosciusko. Each city park now has a sign listing the park rules that were recently set by the city's board of aldermen. Additionally, Hugh Ellard... Read More.

A Mississippi man freed after nearly 23 years in prison is suing the district attorney who prosecuted him six times in the killings of four people at a furniture store. Attorneys for Curtis Flowers filed... Read More.

KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--The Oprah Winfrey Boys and Girls Club is closed until further notice. A poster announcing the close did not give any further explanation, but only said the decision was made by management.

KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--Three people were reported dead from COVID in central Mississippi over the weekend, according to the Mississippi Dept. of Health. Those deaths included two people in Attala County and one person in Holmes County. Totals... Read More.

3:07 am - An officer was requested to come out to Hickory Hills Apartments for a disturbance. 4:40 am - Officials responded to a residential burglar alarm on Attala Road 4121. 7:46 am - An officer... Read More.