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Whippet soccer wins district championship
The Kosciusko Whippet boy's soccer team clinched the Region 3-4A title Monday night.
The team earned the championship with a 6-0 win over the rival Louisville Wildcats.
The win guarantees the team a home game during... Read More.
Man shot after argument escalates in Leake County
A Leake County man was charged with aggravated assault Friday after allegedly shooting another man during an argument.
Willie Gates, 59, of 140 Hayes Street, Carthage, fled after the initial shooting Friday at a Harmony... Read More.
Natchez Trace Yockanookany Trail open with restrictions
Partial closures are in effect for equestrian use of the Yockanookany section of the Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail. The trail is unmaintained from the Highway 43 trailhead to the northern trail terminus and... Read More.
KPD Recover Stolen Firearm
One person was taken into custody following a traffic stop where a stolen firearm was recovered.
City officers conducted a traffic stop on Veterans Memorial Drive around 11:25 am on Monday morning. After searching the... Read More.
Oprah: ‘I don’t have the DNA’ for a presidential bid
(AP) Before her iconic Golden Globes speech sparked a new presidential push on social media, Kosciusko native Oprah Winfrey declared that she's not interested in a White House bid.
The billionaire media mogul says in... Read More.
City calls special meeting for Tuesday night
Kosciusko Mayor Jimmy Cocokroft tells Breezy News that the city will hold a special meeting Tuesday night.
According to Cockroft, the meeting is for the hiring of new officers with the Kosciusko Police Department.
The meeting... Read More.
Emergency Dispatches: January 29, 2018
At 4:57 am Kosciusko Police were called to a report of a B&E at the 100 block of North Wells Street.
Emergency Dispatches: January 28, 2018
At 10:56 pm on Saturday night Attala Deputies were called to cell phone towers located on Highway 35 North and Highway 440. Repairman told Deputies that someone had stole the copper on the towers... Read More.
Rollover on Highway 14 East
At approximately 1:00 am Attala Deputies, MedStat EMS, Providence Volunteers along with Attala Fire and Rescue were called to report of a one vehicle rollover. The caller said it was located on Highway 14... Read More.
Emergency Dispatches: January 27, 2018
At 10:08 am Attala Deputies were called to Greater New Jericho Church for a report of vandalism to the Church grounds.
Today marks seven years since an Attala County woman disappeared
Today marks seven years since Vicki Ellington, a prominent business owner in Kosciusko, went missing.
Ellington was last seen in Kosciusko the morning of Jan. 27, 2011.
Later that day, her vehicle was found at the... Read More.




