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Reminder: Burn Ban in Effect for Attala County
Attala County implemented a burn ban on October 6. Despite the recent rain, the burn ban remains in effect until it expires on November 6. It’s important to note that the burn ban could... Read More.
Fire at Local Mill in Attala County Thursday Night
A fire was reported at Attala Steel on Attala Road 2247 around 10:25 p.m. Thursday, October 23.
The blaze started in a hydraulic lift but was out when firefighters arrived.
It is unclear at this time... Read More.
Temporary closures at Silver Star Hotel & Casino for major upgrades
CHOCTAW, MS (October 24, 2025) – Pearl River Resort is investing in the future of guest experience with scheduled improvements at Silver Star Hotel & Casino. As part of a resort-wide modernization initiative, Silver... Read More.
Long Creek Elementary Recognizes Dr. Hickmon During National Principals Month
This year marks Dr. Shanika Hickmon’s sixth year as the proud Principal of Long Creek Elementary School.
In recognition of National Principals Month, Long Creek took the opportunity to honor Dr. Hickmon, who has faithfully... Read More.
Kosciusko Big Red Band championships performance time changed this weekend
The Kosciusko Big Red Band will compete in the MHSAA Marching Band Championships this weekend at Pearl High School.
However, due to weather, the band's scheduled performance has been changed to noon Saturday, Oct. 25.
The... Read More.
Holmes Bulldogs Fall to Northwest Rangers 45-10
The Holmes Community College Bulldogs played their Homecoming game this afternoon hosting the #4 ranked Rangers of Northwest Community College from Senatobia. The Bulldogs scored a field goal on the last play of second... Read More.
Two Domestic Dispute Calls Wednesday in Attala
Attala County deputies and Kosciusko police responded to two separate domestic incidents on Wednesday, October 22.
Just before noon, deputies were alerted to a reckless driver on Hwy 14 W heading toward Kosciusko.
The caller claimed... Read More.
Happening today: Holmes CC Homecoming on the Goodman Campus
*Story by Steve Diffey.
Homecoming 2025 is set for Thursday, Oct. 23 on the Goodman Campus with activities beginning at 8:30 a.m. and concluding with live music during the football game against Northwest Mississippi Community... Read More.
Farm Bureau Coaches Show – October 23, 2025
On this week’s episode of the Farm Bureau Coaches Show – Kosciusko Whippets head football coach Casey Orr recaps the the game against Greenwood and discusses Friday night's game against Yazoo City.
The Farm Bureau... Read More.
