Photo: Jones crowned Miss Natchez Trace Festival

Austin Jones, Kosciusko High School senior, has been crowned 2022 Miss Natchez Trace Festival. Jones earned the honor during the annual Miss Natchez Trace Festival pageant Friday night. As Miss Natchez Trace Festival, Jones will be heavily involved in events at the upcoming festival, as well...



Trees Down on Natchez Trace Parkway

The Natchez Trace Parkway released this statement earlier regarding downed trees on the trace due to severe weather and high winds: "We have received reports that there is a tree blocking the roadway near milepost 152, just south of Holy Hill and Kosciusko. This surely...

Local cycling team to compete in Natchez Trace 444 Ride

A local team of cyclists will compete in the upcoming Natchez Trace 444 Ride. Team Yockanookany, a mixed four person relay squad, will compete in the ride on Oct. 2 - 3. The team is made up of Johnny Boswell, Maureen Boswell, Wayne Bowling and...


Natchez Trace Parkway bans campfires

The Natchez Trace Parkway is banning campfires in Mississippi, effective immediately, due to the statewide burn ban implemented by Governor Tate Reeves. This ban includes the developed campgrounds at...

Natchez Trace Parkway modifying operations to implement local health guidance

The Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway), in response to guidance from the Mississippi Governors Executive Order 1466, is announcing additional modifications to operations to support federal, state, and local efforts to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As of 5:00 p.m., April 3, 2020, the Parkway will offer no services outside...

Natchez Trace Festival postponed due to COVID-19

The 51st annual Natchez Trace Festival has been postponed. The Kosciusko Attala Partnership Office made the announcement Monday. Due to COVID-19 concerns, we have rescheduled the 51st Annual Natchez Trace Festival for September 18-19, 2020.  Our top priority is the safety and health of our artisans,...
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