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Attala County Deputy Graduates Law Enforcement Training Academy

Thursday, November 2 by Ashlee Davis

The Attala County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) welcomes Deputy Cole Moore to the team. Deputy Moore started at ACSO in June of 2023 and recently graduated the Law Enforcement Training Academy at MS Delta Community College.Deputy Moore is a Kosciusko native and is married... Read More.

Free Family Law & Expungement Legal Clinic planned for Friday in Attala County

Thursday, September 14 by Staff Report

The Sixth Chancery Court District, which includes Attala County, along with the Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project is sponsoring free Family Law & Expungement Legal Clinics to assist low-income residents with their legal matters.

SCAM ALERT: Law Enforcement Imposter

Friday, September 8 by Ashlee Davis

The Kosciusko Police Department has been made aware of a scam and is warning the public.A local company received a call inquiring about an employee. The scammer claimed to have a warrant for the employee’s arrest and requested money for bond.“If law enforcement has... Read More.

Law Enforcement Searching for Dangerous Fugitive Spotted in Leake County

Wednesday, April 26 by Ashlee Davis

UPDATED 5:00AM WEDNESDAY:A manhunt overnight in Leake County for a jail escapee suspected of killing a man in Jackson this week. Someone in the Conway community east of Thomastown reported seeing a man who fits the description of Dylan Arrington. He's one of four... Read More.

Local Fire Departments to Benefit from New State Law

Tuesday, April 18 by Randy Bell

The men and women who serve on Mississippi's volunteer fire departments aren't in it for the money. Because there isn't any. They aren't paid for what they do. But soon, those firefighters will have a retirement benefit. Gov. Reeves on Monday signed legislation that'll... Read More.

Natchez Trace Parkway releases 2022 law enforcement statistics

Tuesday, February 7 by Staff Report

TUPELO, MS—National Park Service park rangers made 8,557 traffic stops on Natchez Trace Parkway last year. The traffic stops resulted in 6,428 citations and 266 arrests.

Family Law Legal Clinics set for September

Thursday, August 25 by Breck Riley

The Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project is holding free law legal clinics in the month of September.These clinics are designed to assist low income residents with limited, uncontested family law matters.At these clinics, qualified candidates are able to meet with an attorney for free.All applicants... Read More.

Judge Denies Abortion Clinic’s Request to Block Mississippi’s Trigger Law

Tuesday, July 5 by Randy Bell

Special Chancellor Debbra Halford has denied the Jackson Women's Health Organization's request for a preliminary injunction that would have blocked the state of Mississippi from enforcing a law which bans most abortions. Following the U-S Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade, Mississippi's "trigger... Read More.

New law extends no-test time for expired driver’s license

Monday, April 18 by Breck Riley

A new law gives Mississippi residents more time to renew expired driver’s licenses without having to take a test.Republican Gov. Tate Reeves recently signed House Bill 971 .It became law immediately.It says a license could be expired for up to five years before a... Read More.

Law Enforcement was busy today with calls for disturbances, fires, and more

Thursday, March 17 by Ashlee Davis

Wednesday March 16th, 20228:02 a.m. – Attala County Fire Department was dispatched to a residence on highway 43 South near Attala Road 1036 for a fire. The fire was on the porch and was quickly contained.9:10 a.m. – Kosciusko Police were... Read More.

Greenlee’s Gifted-Class Winners in Newton’s Law of Motion Contest

Tuesday, March 3 by Staff Report

The upper elementary Gifted students at Greenlee recently studied Newton’s Law of Motion. They applied this law by creating a working model roller coaster . They all worked very hard during their gifted classes to create the models and then display the finished products... Read More.