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Louisville Woman Charged in Wrong-Way Crash That Killed Canton Teacher

Sunday, June 23 by Chris Davis

GLUCKSTADT, Miss.--A woman from Louisville is charged with aggravated DUI in the wrong-way crash Saturday on I-55 that killed a teacher from Canton. Jordon Leah Sullivan, 32, of Louisville, was taken to the hospital after the wreck, but is charged driving drunk and causing the... Read More.

Next Round: Local Educator Vying for America’s Favorite Teacher

Friday, May 3 by Lora Beckham

Update: Lauren Fancher has made it to the Wildcard round and will need our continued support to advance to the quarter finals. Voting resumes on Friday at 4 pm and will end on Sunday afternoon. Lauren says that she is humbled by everyone's support... Read More.

Local Educator Vying for America’s Favorite Teacher

Wednesday, April 24 by Lora Beckham

Update: Continue to vote for Lauren Fancher for "America's Favorite Teacher." The Group Top 5 round ends tomorrow. Previous Story: Lauren Fancher is the 6th Grade Math and Science teacher at Greenlee Elementary in the Attala School District. She submitted an entry into the Reader's... Read More.

Photos: McAdams recognizes Students and Teacher of the month

Tuesday, April 18 by Staff Report

McAdams High School recognizes their students and teacher of the month for March. The students of the month are as follows: back row (R to L): Jamar Teague, Cortavious Weatherby, Taliah... Read More.

Former KHS teacher returning as Career Coach

Friday, November 4 by Staff Report

A former teacher in the Kosciusko School District is returning to KHS as its Career Coach. The school announced that Teresa Trussell will return to the school for the position. Trussell is a graduate of KHS and worked as a teacher in Kosciusko School District for... Read More.

Photo: Teacher Academy students gain classroom experience

Wednesday, September 7 by Breck Riley

Kosciusko-Attala CTC Teacher Academy I and Teacher Academy II students from Ethel High School, McAdams High School, and Kosciusko High School began Field Experience Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, at... Read More.

Mississippi new laws: Tax cut, teacher pay raise, state song

Friday, July 1 by Breck Riley

Several new laws are taking effect in Mississippi on Friday, which is also the first day of the new state budget year. Teachers and assistant teachers will get pay raises. The state will start a four-year reduction of its income tax. Mississippi is becoming the final state... Read More.

Kindergarten Teacher Jill Linkins of K.L.E. GOT-R-DUNN!

Thursday, May 5 by Brian Montgomery

B-MO in the MO'rning - As "Teacher Appreciation Week" continues, we gave away the first pair of tickets in our "GOT-R-DUNN" promotion. The promotion salutes the efforts of Central Mississippi Teachers and staff who work... Read More.

Reeves signs largest teacher raise in years

Thursday, March 31 by Breck Riley

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a bill to authorize the state's largest teacher pay raise in a generation. Legislative records show the Republican signed it Wednesday. Starting July 1, teachers will receive an average increase of about $5,100. That's a jump of more than 10%... Read More.

Governor Gets Teacher Pay Bill

Wednesday, March 23 by Randy Bell

A teacher pay raise bill has been sent to the governor after getting final legislative approval in the House Tuesday. The bill provides a $2,000 raise for assistant teachers and higher salaries for certified teachers at all experience levels and classifications, including: minimum starting pay of... Read More.

Mississippi Senate OKs pay raise for teachers, House to vote

Friday, March 18 by Breck Riley

Mississippi teachers would receive their largest pay raise in years, under a bill that the state Senate passed Thursday. The House still needs to pass the final version of House Bill 530 before it can go to Republican Gov. Tate Reeves for his expected signature. The... Read More.

Mississippi teacher pay survives legislators’ political spat

Wednesday, March 2 by Breck Riley

Mississippi teacher pay raise bills were in danger as legislators engaged in a political showdown. Hours before a big deadline Tuesday, Senate committees voted to keep the issue alive. Senate Education Committee Chairman Dennis DeBar says teachers don't need to be pawns. He says House committees... Read More.

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