Video/photos: James Meredith civil rights marker unveiled in Kosciusko
A historical marker honoring civil rights icon James Meredith was unveiled today in his home town of Kosciusko.
Meredith, his wife, and other members of his family were...
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Happening today: James Meredith civil rights marker to be unveiled
A civil rights marker honoring native James Meredith will be unveiled this week in Kosciusko.
That ceremony will take place at noon near the intersection of S Huntington and Allen Streets, which is close to where Meredith's childhood home was located.
Photos: Civil Rights icon James Meredith visits Kosciusko
Legendary civil rights icon James Meredith recently paid a visit to his hometown of Kosciusko.
Mayor Tim Kyle said Meredith, along with his wife Judy, caregiver, Amanda Taylor and friend, Delano Funches, visited Kosciusko Thursday, Aug. 29.
While in town,...
New Hope Baptist to Host Mary James
New Hope Baptist Church will host Mary James as a special guest on Wednesday, May 22 at 6:30 pm. Mary is a 6 time Inspirational Country Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year. She has amassed 20 number 1 Christian Country Music Singles. She...
UPDATE: FOUND SAFE – Missing Man – LCSO Asking for Public’s Assistance in Locating James Boutwell
***UPDATE 11:15 A.M.***
Per the Leake County Sheriff's Office, Mr. James Boutwell has been found and is safe.The Leake County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help in locating Mr. James Boutwell.Mr. Boutwell...
Ole Miss to hold James Meredith desegregation 60th anniversary events
Ole Miss has a number of events planned to celebrate the anniversary of civil rights icon James Meredith enrolling in the school.The school will hold a week of activities honoring the Kosciusko native and the impact he had on desegregating the university.Activities will begin...
James Culpepper Sworn in as Alderman Ward 1
Thursday evening, James Culpepper was sworn in as Alderman Ward 1. He was elected on February 18th in a special election to replace Taylor Casey. Taylor Casey was elected as Chancery Clerk in November leaving his Alderman position. James will fulfill the rest of...
Swearing in ceremony for James Culpepper set for Feb. 27
A swearing in ceremony will be held Thursday, Feb. 27 for newly elected Kosciusko Ward 1 Alderman James Culpepper.The ceremony will be held at Kosciusko City Hall beginning at 5:30.The public is invited to attend.
