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Photos: PDS students visit state Capitol

Friday, January 27 by Staff Report

Presbyterian Day School 6th graders recently visited the Mississippi State Capitol. Speaker Pro Tempore Jason White explained to the students how bills are presented in the house of representatives. Students also met with Kosciusko native Sara Bailey Jones who is... Read More.

Former MS State QB reportedly joining Holmes CC coaching staff

Friday, January 20 by Breck Riley

A former MS State quarterback says he's joining the Holmes Community College football coaching staff.Chance Lovertich announced on Twitter that he would be joining the Bulldogs as the team's new QB coach."I'm blessed to start my career under Coach [Marcus] Wood as the QB... Read More.

Zac Selmon named Athletics Director at Mississippi State

Friday, January 13 by Staff Report

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University President Mark E. Keenum today [Jan. 13] announced Zac Selmon — the scion of a legendary college football family and a rising star in athletics administration — as... Read More.

Governor Bans TikTok on State Devices

Wednesday, January 11 by Randy Bell

No more TikTok on state-issued cellphones. Or laptops. Governor Reeves has told agency and department heads he’s banning the video-sharing mobile app on those devices and ordering access to TikTok blocked on the state’s network because of its ties to the Chinese government. Reeves... Read More.

Boswell Media’s Breck Riley to join statewide broadcast of MHSAA state championships

Monday, November 28 by Staff Report

Boswell Media's Breck Riley will join some of Mississippi's best radio broadcasters for a statewide broadcast of the MHSAA Football State Championships. Riley will serve as host of The Raising Cane's Tailgate Show... Read More.

Kosciusko native named interim athletics director at Mississippi State

Monday, October 31 by Breck Riley

A Kosciusko native has been named interim athletics director at Mississippi State following the resignation of John Cohen.Bracky Brett, the school's Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director for Compliance, has been named to that position by MSU President Mark Keenum.“Bracky is well-known and highly respected... Read More.

Kosy Firefighter Graduates State Fire Academy

Thursday, October 13 by Randy Bell

Firefighter Cole Henson of the Kosciusko Fire Department is making a difference and has graduated with Class 199 from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001 Firefighter I-II course held at the Mississippi State Fire Academy in Jackson.This intense seven-week course includes online, classroom,... Read More.

Images From the Mississippi State Fair

Tuesday, October 11 by Breck Riley

Why Didn’t the State Fair Open on Wednesday Night This Year?

Thursday, October 6 by Randy Bell

Traditionally, the State Fair in Jackson has opened on a Wednesday night. But not this year. They’ve decided that a Thursday morning opening is a better idea. Fair Commission Director Michael Lasseter says they never got any big crowds on Wednesday night. And he... Read More.

State Fair Beefing Up Security This Year

Thursday, September 22 by Randy Bell

If you're planning to attend the State Fair in Jackson this year, expect to see some new security precautions. Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson says they're "pulling out all the stops" to make the fair "the safest place in Mississippi." A new policy being implemented... Read More.

Monkeypox Update: State Numbers Climb, No Change in This Area

Tuesday, September 20 by Randy Bell

Mississippi is now reporting 65 cases of monkeypox. The State Health Department says over half of those are in and around the Jackson area, mostly among men between the ages of 18 and 34. The public health districts which include Attala, Leake and Neshoba... Read More.

Two Attala County natives named to MS State depth chart for Memphis opener

Thursday, September 1 by Breck Riley

A couple of Attala County athletes could see playing time for the MS State Bulldogs this weekend.Antonio Harmon and Percy Lewis both made the team's depth chart for the opening game against Memphis.Harmon, the former Kosciusko Whippet, is listed second on the depth chart... Read More.