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Carthage Police warn of AT&T Impersonation scam after two identity theft Reports
Carthage Police are warning residents about a phone scam after receiving two recent reports of identity theft.
According to Investigator Michael Harper, both victims were contacted by someone claiming to be with AT&T — one... Read More.
Kosciusko Man Arrested for Child Molestation and Grooming
Jonathan Stokes, 22 of Kosciusko, was arrested on Thursday, November 20, 2025, and charged with molesting, touching of a minor child for lustful purposes and grooming.
The arrest came after the MS Dept of Human... Read More.
Single-Vehicle Crash on Stonewall Road Friday Morning
Attala County Fire, EMS, and the Attala County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle accident on Stonewall Road after a car collided with a tree Friday morning.
Officials say we roads were a contributing factor.
The... Read More.
Vehicle Fire on Hwy 12 in Kosciusko Thursday Afternoon
A Chevrolet Impala caught fire just before 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, at the intersection of Hwy 12 and N Jackson St.
Kosciusko Police and the Kosciusko Fire Department were dispatched to the scene and... Read More.
Happening today: Kosciusko Kicks Off the Christmas Season
Thursday, November 20th will be a big day in Kosciusko as the community gathers for the Christmas Tree Lighting on the Square at 5:45 PM
That won't be the only thing to see either. There... Read More.
Farm Bureau Coaches Show – November 20, 2025
On this week’s episode of the Farm Bureau Coaches Show – Kosciusko Whippets head football coach Casey Orr recaps the the game against Itawamba AHS and discusses Friday night's playoff game against Corinth.
The Farm... Read More.
UPDATE: Juvenile Reported Missing has Been Located
UPDATE: Carson Oswalt has been located according to KPD.
The Kosciusko Police Department is searching for 17-year-old Carson Oswalt, who was last seen on foot near the Kosciusko square.
Oswalt is described as a white male... Read More.
Kosciusko calls for “Maroon Out” ahead of Whippets’ playoff showdown
With the Kosciusko Whippets set to host the Corinth Warriors this Friday in a crucial third-round playoff game, the town is gearing up for one of its biggest displays of school spirit yet.
Community leaders... Read More.
Minute with the Mayor – November 14, 2025
This week on Minute with the Mayor: Kosciusko Mayor Tim Kyle recaps topics from this week's meeting of the city Board of Aldermen.
MS Flu Rate One of the Highest in the U-S
Mississippi’s flu rate is tied for the second-highest in the country—although it’s really not that high. The State Health Department’s latest numbers show that three per cent of patients seeing their doctors across Mississippi... Read More.
