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BOLO ALERT: Officers searching for suspect fleeing from Carthage PD

Thursday, June 1 by Breck Riley

A Be on the Lookout (BOLO) alert has been issued in Attala and Leake Counties for a suspect that got into a high speed pursuit with Carthage police.The suspect was last seen fleeing from Carthage police north on Hwy 35 towards Attala County. Officers... Read More.

Changes on the Way for Tag Which Has Raised $1 Million for Fallen Officers and Firefighters

Thursday, April 13 by Randy Bell

You see a lot of them these days when you're driving in Mississippi-- those customized black and white car tags which help to raise money for the families of fallen law enforcement officers and firefighters. And there could be more of the tags on... Read More.

Ethel Announces Beta Club Officers

Monday, April 3 by Ashlee Davis

Ethel High School has announced 2023-2024 Betal Club Officers.Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Beta officers.Jalynn Black, Historian Tearshanae Mallett, Secretary Katy Jo Newman, President Sadie Kate Wood, Vice President

Two Kosciusko Police Officer Involved Crashes Over Weekend – Officers Expected to Make Full Recoveries

Sunday, March 5 by Ashlee Davis

On Friday, March 3, 2023, just before 10 pm, Kosciusko Police Officers were dispatched to a call for a home invasion in progress.All three responding vehicles were traveling with lights and sirens on. As the last KPD vehicle was passing through the traffic light... Read More.

Mayor Kyle Grateful KPD Officers are Recovering from Traffic Accidents

Saturday, March 4 by Ashlee Davis

Mayor Tim Kyle has released the following statement regarding two officer involved traffic accidents that occurred Friday, March 3, 2023. We will update with more information about these incidents as it is made available. "We are thankful that these two officers, Jarvis Latiker and Matt... Read More.

Officers Called to Several Disturbances in Attala

Friday, December 30 by Ashlee Davis

Thursday, December 29, 20221:25 a.m. – Attala County Deputies responded to a call from a resident of Attala Rd 5003 who stated that someone was outside their home in a vehicle honking the horn, then started beating on the door of the residence.2:33... Read More.

Two Police Officers Killed in Bay St. Louis

Wednesday, December 14 by Randy Bell

Two police officers responding to a call at a motel in Bay St. Louis were shot and killed early Wednesday morning. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation says the woman who shot Sgt. Steven Robin and Officer Branden Estorffe died from a gunshot wound to... Read More.

Rape, Felony Obstruction, and Assault on Officers in Leake and Attala

Wednesday, August 10 by Breck Riley

Organ Donation Registrations Surge After Officer’s Death

Wednesday, June 15 by Randy Bell

There was a sudden increase in the number of people registering to become organ, eye and tissue donors in Mississippi after the news last week that a slain police officer in Meridian had become a tissue donor. The Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency says more... Read More.

KPD hires new officers

Wednesday, May 25 by Breck Riley

The Kosciusko Police Department has hired three new officers.The new officers are Alex Griffin, Jarvis Latiker, and Deterron Hardin.Those hires were approved at a recent special meeting of the Board of Aldermen.

Audio: Chief Talks About Officer’s Suspension

Wednesday, May 18 by Randy Bell

A Kosciusko police officer is serving a three-day suspension without pay for violating department policies during an interaction with a group of teenagers in a city park last week. But some of the parents of the youngsters involved want stiffer punishment. They're calling for... Read More.

MS Senator’s 2022 Police Week tribute honors fallen Mississippi officers

Friday, May 13 by Breck Riley

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today committed continued support for law enforcement in National Police Week 2022 tributes to honor law enforcement officers and to recognize those Mississippi officers who died in the line of duty in 2021.Hyde-Smith recorded an appreciation message for law... Read More.