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Construction has started on what will eventually become the Mississippi Native American Museum. The old Leonard’s building on the south side of the square in Kosciusko is being completely renovated for the project. A barricade is... Read More.

The second deer gun season with dogs is December 24, 2017 through January 17, 2018. Hunters may harvest bucks or antlerless deer on private land and legal bucks only on open public land. For more information... Read More.

Members of the Kosciusko Lions Club delivered Christmas food baskets this week. This year the club handed out over 280 baskets filled with canned goods, toiletries, and other household items. Many of the goods come from... Read More.

Long Creek Elementary has announced Character Kids for the month of November…

At 3:12 pm Kosciusko Police and Kosciusko Water and Light were dispatched to 2nd Avenue. The caller said that a school bus had run off the road and into a ditch. A second bus... Read More.

At 10:17 pm on December 19, 2017 Attala Deputies, MedStat EMS, Sallis Volunteers along with Attala Fire responded to a residence on Attala Road 4981 for smoke in the attic. After arriving on scene... Read More.

At 9:25 am Attala Deputies, MedStat EMS, The Mississippi Highway Patrol along with Attala Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a two vehicle MVA at an intersection known  to have its share... Read More.

Sheriff Tim Nail said that Kendrick Barksdale, 27 year old black male from Kosciusko is the second arrest made in connection to the shooting that took place over the weekend. Nail said Barksdale turned himself... Read More.

The Kosciusko Board of Aldermen met last night for the final time in 2017. The board opened the meeting by approving the hire of new police officer Zackary Redditt. A former member of the United... Read More.

Mississippi will stop suspending people's driver's licenses purely because they haven't paid court fines and fees, and tens of thousands of people who lost driving privileges could get them back. Department of Public Safety Commissioner... Read More.

Update 12/18/2017:  Sheriff Tim Nail  has released an update to the media in the ongoing investigation of the incident that took place at The Attala County Lounge. Nail said his department arrested Cary Dotson,... Read More.