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Video/photos: Veterans honored at annual Aisle of Honor ceremony

Monday, November 11 by Breck Riley

The United Veterans of Attala County held the annual “Aisle of Honor” Veterans Day program Monday at Parkway Cemetery. The program started with the Veterans March, led by drummers from...

Pearl River Resort offers complimentary meals to veterans and active duty military on Veterans Day

Tuesday, November 5 by Staff Report

CHOCTAW, MS (November 4, 2024) – In honor of their service and sacrifice, veterans and active duty military personnel can enjoy a free meal at Pearl River Resort on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11. The complimentary meal is available at Bistro 24 or Stats restaurants...

Martha Jo Leslie Veterans Home accepting candy donations for Halloween

Wednesday, October 16 by Staff Report

The Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home is asking the community to donate candy for its annual Trick or Treat with the local schools. The Veterans love seeing the children and look forward to handing out goody bags each year. Candy can be dropped off at...

Garbage Can Fire on Veterans Memorial

Sunday, July 21 by Chris Davis

KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--A garbage can fire caused a bit of chaos on Veterans Memorial Dr. Friday afternoon. The address matched with Kangaroo Crossing. When the call was dispatched to Kosciusko Police, firefighters were already on the way. Police were dispatched for crowd control. Some people were trying...

World War II Vet, Roy Fuqua, Celebrates 101st Birthday at Mississippi Veterans Home

Thursday, June 27 by Ashlee Davis

Roy Fuqua, a World War II Army veteran, celebrated his 101st birthday on June 26. Roy is a resident at the Mississippi Veterans Home in Kosciusko. Amanda Hughes, the Veterans Service Officer, and the staff honored Fuqua with a festive "101 Dalmatians" themed celebration.

Photo: Kosciusko Rotary Club donates to veterans home

Tuesday, March 12 by Staff Report

The Rotary Club of Kosciusko donated several clocks and TVs to the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko Tuesday morning. Pictured :Rotarians Andrew Frank, Darren Milner and Steve Barnhill. VA Staff: Torey McNeal (Activities Director), Roy Bell(Maintenance Director) and...

Pearl River Resort Honors Veterans and Military Personnel for Veterans Day

Friday, November 3 by Ashlee Davis

In honor of their service and sacrifice, veterans and active duty military personnel can enjoy a free meal at Mama ‘n’ em, Bistro 24 or Stats restaurants at Pearl River Resort for Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11th from 11am until 3pm. To receive this free...

Martha Jo Leslie Veterans Home accepting candy donations for Halloween

Wednesday, October 18 by Staff Report

The Martha Jo Leslie Veterans Home is accepting candy donations. Each year, local students visit the home and so Veterans pass out candy. Donations can be dropped off at the front office of the home. Submitted by Brittany Sisson.

Attala County offices to close Friday, Nov. 10 for Veterans Day

Monday, October 16 by Breck Riley

Attala County offices will close Friday, Nov. 10 to celebrate Veterans Day. The Attala County Board of Supervisors approved the closure during its meeting on Monday. Veterans Day is traditionally celebrated on Nov. 11, but since that falls on a Saturday this year, the day will...

Photo: MS Elks Association makes donation to Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home

Thursday, March 2 by Breck Riley

The Mississippi Elks Association made a monetary donation to the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko Thursday morning. Craig Huch visited the home to present an $8,000 check to the administrator Tade' Ward and Assistant Administrators Latreena Davidson and...

Traffic Blocked at Natchez Trace and Veterans Memorial

Tuesday, January 17 by Ashlee Davis

At approximately 3:04 p.m., Attala Deputies were alerted to a semi-truck blocking the exit lane from the Natchez Trace Parkway to Veterans Memorial Drive. A bystander says the driver realized he needed to turn around because the vehicle wasn't allowed on the parkway. While...

New Year’s Action at Kangaroo Crossing on Veteran’s Memorial

Monday, January 2 by Staff Report

On New Year's at 3:19 p.m., there was a report of a two-vehicle accident in front of Kangaroo Crossing on Veteran's Memorial. No injuries were reported. One vehicle left the scene. At 7:32 p.m., KPD was requested to clear the parking lot at Kangaroo Crossing...

Stories tagged with: veteran’s

Video/photos: Veterans honored at annual Aisle of Honor ceremony

Pearl River Resort offers complimentary meals to veterans and active duty military on Veterans Day

Martha Jo Leslie Veterans Home accepting candy donations for Halloween

Garbage Can Fire on Veterans Memorial

World War II Vet, Roy Fuqua, Celebrates 101st Birthday at Mississippi Veterans Home

Photo: Kosciusko Rotary Club donates to veterans home

Pearl River Resort Honors Veterans and Military Personnel for Veterans Day

Martha Jo Leslie Veterans Home accepting candy donations for Halloween

Attala County offices to close Friday, Nov. 10 for Veterans Day

Photo: MS Elks Association makes donation to Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home

Traffic Blocked at Natchez Trace and Veterans Memorial

New Year’s Action at Kangaroo Crossing on Veteran’s Memorial

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