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Emergency Dispatches: January 31, 2018
At 6:26 pm Attala Deputies were called to Attala Road 101, also known as Burdine Road, for a report of a B&E. The caller said when they returned home the door was shattered and... Read More.
BOLO Issued by Leake County (Audio)
At 8:20 am Leake County Sheriff's Officer released a BOLO (Be On the Look Out) for a stolen vehicle. The BOLO was for a tan 2007 Nissan Maxima with a Rankin County license plate... Read More.
CTC program earns national certification
The Automotive Service Technology program at the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech has become NATEF certified.
This certification ensures that the automotive service program has a training program that is aligned to meet today’s “real world” needs.... Read More.
KPD hires new officers
The City of Kosciusko approved the hire of four new police officers Tuesday night.
During a special called meeting, the Kosciusko Board of Aldermen approved the hire of Danny Groves, Robert Riley, Robert Hooker, and... Read More.
BOLO Issued for Stolen Vehicle. (Audio)
At 7:26 pm Attala Communications notified city and County officers of a BOLO (Be On the Look Out) issued by the Neshoba County Sheriff's Department. The BOLO was for a stolen vehicle described as... Read More.
Whippet basketball teams raise money to help former player battle cancer (video)
The Kosciusko Whippet basketball teams presented a $1500 check to a former player Tuesday night to help her in her battle against cancer.
Coaches Eleazarus Greenleaf and Derrick Huffman presented the check to former basketball... Read More.
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.
