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Firing a gun in the city limits and other recent Kosciusko arrests

Monday, March 27 by Breck Riley

On 3-23-2023, Malik Young, a 24 year old b/m from Kosciusko, was arrested for Discharging a Firearm in the City Limits, Disturbing the Peace, Carry Concealed Weapon X2, and Public Drunk on Allen Street by... Read More.

Mississippi Senate pushes for fully funding public schools

Tuesday, March 7 by Staff Report

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Senate leaders are pushing to rewrite the state’s education budget formula.The Mississippi Adequate Education Program has only fully funded public schools twice since it was put into law in 1997.Republican Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and Senate Education Committee Chairman... Read More.

Burglary, DUIs, and Multiple Public Drunk Arrests in Attala and Leake

Saturday, January 7 by Breck Riley

Fentanyl-Laced Counterfeit Pills – Kosciusko Police Department Warns Public

Wednesday, November 9 by Ashlee Davis

The Kosciusko Police Department wants to make the public aware of a lethal drug that could be on its way to our area in the form of counterfeit pills."We're concerned about the safety of our children and the public. We want everyone to be... Read More.

Another Monkeypox Case in a Local Public Health District

Friday, September 23 by Randy Bell

The State Health Department is now reporting a total of 71 cases of monkeypox in Mississippi, including a fourth case in Public Health District 3-- made up of Attala and eight other counties. The Health Department doesn't identify the specific counties where the cases... Read More.

Public Disturbance and a Stolen Vehicle in Attala

Wednesday, August 17 by Ashlee Davis

Wednesday, August 17, 202212:22 p.m. – Kosciusko Police responded to a call reporting that a vehicle was taken without permission from a residence on South Huntington Street. Attala County Deputies stopped the vehicle right after this was reported and it was returned to... Read More.

Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley calls into “The Breckfast Show” (audio)

Wednesday, August 3 by Breck Riley

Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley called into “The Breckfast Show” Wednesday to explain why Entergy customers can get a credit on their upcoming bill.

Mississippi Public Broadcasting Library Literacy Tour coming to Kosciusko this weekend

Thursday, July 28 by Breck Riley

The Mississippi Public Broadcasting Library Literacy Tour is coming to Kosciusko.The event will be held at the Attala County Library meeting room Saturday, July 30 from 10:30-11:30 a.m.This is a free event.Register here https://education.mpbonline.org/early-childhood/mpb-library-literacy-tour/

Public Power Team Working to Keep Consumers Cool

Friday, June 24 by Ashlee Davis

Hot temperatures across the area are placing additional demands on the power system, and Central Electric Power Association team members are working hard to ensure you remain safe and cool.

Third Shooting in One Week in Central MS – Officers Ask Public for Assistance

Friday, May 6 by Ashlee Davis

At approximately 11:40 p.m. on Thursday, May 5th, 2022, Carthage Police Officers were dispatched to 128 Alena Drive in Carthage for reports of gunshots. Officers arrived on scene and after further investigation, it was found that numerous vehicles were shot, and the residence was... Read More.

Kosy Emergency Drill Goal: Practice Response, Don’t Alarm Public

Wednesday, April 27 by Randy Bell

First responders and hospital personnel need to practice their skills so they’ll be ready when something big happens. And in Kosciusko Thursday, an emergency drill is planned near the Coliseum with a number of city and county agencies responding to a simulated incident. Attala... Read More.

Choctaw County woman charged for being in public with coronavirus

Thursday, April 16 by Breck Riley

An Ackerman woman has been charged for being in public after testing positive for coronavirus.According to a Facebook post, Ackerman police ticketed Quinyelda Clifton/Luckett for the "violation of health department orders with respect to life threatening communicable diseases."The arrest was made Wednesday on... Read More.