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The Kosciusko/Attala Section of National Council of Negro Women will host a Juneteenth Celebration in Kosciusko on Saturday, June 29. The celebration will take place from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM at the Oprah Winfrey Boys and... Read More.

The Supreme Court on Friday threw out the murder conviction and death sentence for a black man in Mississippi because of a prosecutor's efforts to keep African Americans off the jury. The defendant already... Read More.

The storm front that moved through the county overnight had emergency personnel busy. At 12:23 am Deputy Hugh Curry notified dispatch to call MDOT and The Mississippi Highway Patrol for a large tree across highway... Read More.

Nearly 10 years have passed since Governor Phil Bryant said he first heard Philadelphia native Marty Stuart’s idea for a Mississippi Country Music Trail. A decade later and the trail is only growing. “It gives... Read More.

Visitors to Kosciusko will soon have an easier time finding their way downtown. The city is moving ahead with a project to add wayfinding signs to several intersections. The Kosciusko Board of Aldermen approved the project... Read More.

Update: The preliminary autopsy report has been released for the victim of deadly house fire last week in Kosciusko. Chief of Police Herbert Dew said the results from the state crime lab in Pearl showed... Read More.

The American Red Cross and Michelle Nicholson State Farm are partnering to install free smoke alarms. Smoke alarms will be installed Saturday, June 22. The only requirement for installation is that you must be home while... Read More.

The July 4 holiday work schedule has been set for Attala County and the City of Kosciusko. All city and county offices will be closed Thursday, July 4 and Friday, July 5. However, the Attala County... Read More.

At 3:30 pm Attala Deputies, MedStat EMS along with Attala Fire were called to Attala Road 2201 at the Attala Road 3034 intersection for a report of a two vehicle MVA. No injuries were... Read More.

At 11:12 am Attala Deputies, Ethel Volunteers, MedStat EMS along with Attala Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a one vehicle MVA on Hannah Street in Ethel. Units arrived on scene and found... Read More.