Ackerman Christmas Parade set for Dec. 1
The town of Ackerman will hold its annual Christmas Parade on Thursday, Dec. 1. The theme for this year’s parade will be “A Storybook Christmas.” The town will once again hold a silent auction the day...
View ArticleEmergency Dispatches: November 20, 2016
At 12:54 pm Attala Deputies, The Mississippi Highway Patrol, MedStat EMS, Carmack Volunteers along with Attala Fire and Rescue were dispatched to a report of a one vehicle MVA rollover on Highway 35...
View ArticleOne Transported to Hospital after Crash on Huntington
At 5:31 pm Kosciusko Police, MedStat EMS along with City Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a two vehicle MVA near the 600 block of South Huntington. Dispatch reported that there was one possible...
View ArticleGrants available for groups hosting bicentennial events
Communities or groups hosting events tied to Mississippi’s bicentennial celebration next year may apply for a grant worth up to $10,000. The Mississippi Humanities Council, partnering with Visit...
View ArticleBoys and Girls Club hosts Thanksgiving meal
The Oprah Winfrey Boys & Girls Club of Kosciusko & Attala County recently held its Thankgiving Family Feast. The annual event was held Thursday, Nov. 17 at the club’s facility on Knox Rd in...
View ArticleMotorcycle riders to support local law enforcement in Christmas Parade
A local group of bikers is looking to honor law enforcement officers in the annual Kosciusko Christmas Parade. For every motorcycle that enters the parade, sponsors will donate money to the local law...
View ArticlePossession of marijuana and other recent arrests
On November 20, 2016, Demario Sharkey, a 29-year-old black male, was arrested for possession of marijuana in a vehicle on Veterans Memorial Drive by Officer Mac Burrell. Other recent arrests: On...
View ArticleKPD arrests teenager for May burglary at gun store
The Kosciusko Police Department has arrested a man in connection with a break-in at a Kosciusko gun store. On November 18, 2016, Travis Baker, a 19-year-old black male, was arrested for burglary of a...
View ArticleEmergency Dispatches: November 21, 2016
At 11:38 am Kosciusko Police and City Fire were dispatched to Glendale Apartments for a report of a stove fire. The caller said they had the fire out but still wanted firefighters to check it out....
View ArticleSee you guys on Monday
They say there are no holidays in radio. That might be true, but when you work for a good company, there are vacation days. I’ll be out of the office/studio for the rest of the week. I’m going to enjoy...
View ArticleInterstate 55 To Be Focus of Holiday Travel
The Mississippi Highway Patrol will kick off the 2016 Thanksgiving Travel Enforcement Period with a safety awareness initiative implemented by the Public Affairs Division. “Line To Line” will be...
View ArticleInmate found dead in Monroe County
An inmate has been found dead in his cell at the Monroe County Detention Center. 55-year-old Joseph Wayne Smith, of Aberdeen, was found dead in his bunk by two jailers after 7:30 a.m. Friday during the...
View ArticleSPC Home Medical Closing Holiday Schedule
SPC Home Medical of Kosciusko and Durant will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and the following Friday. Make sure you get all of your Oxygen, CPAP/BIPAP supplies before the holidays. However if you do...
View ArticleBoswell Media’s Riley Appointed to 2017 Mississippi AP Broadcasters Board of...
The Mississippi AP Broadcasters Association, an organization made up of all Mississippi radio and TV stations that are members of Associated Press, has appointed a new member to its board of directors....
View ArticleShirley, Spell are 2017 Holmes HEADWAE recipients
Jim Shirley of Yazoo City, physics and engineering instructor, and Lane Spell of Lexington, a sophomore mechanical engineering student, have been named Holmes Community College’s honorees for the...
View ArticleMississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks –“Stuff the Truck”
MDWFP Conservation Officers are asking all Mississippians to give back this holiday season by helping us “Stuff the Truck” to benefit the children of Blair E. Batson’ Children’s Hospital. The toy drive...
View ArticleEmergency Dispatches: November 23, 2016
At 5:55 am Attala Deputies, The Mississippi Highway Patrol along with Attala Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a minor auto accident on Highway 12 East in front of Mitchell Metal. The caller...
View ArticleExchange Club Honors Lieutenant Pender
Exchange Club honors Lieutenant Tommy Pender with the KPD. Pictured: Exchange Club President Don Evans, Bernard McLellan, Chief Herbert Dew, Lt. Pender, Mr. William Roby, Teresa Patterson In honor of...
View ArticleStructure Fire Reported on Jackson
At 3:40 Kosciusko Police and City Fire were dispatched to 317 North Jackson Street for a report of a house fire. Units arrived on scene and reported no smoke was showing from the structure. After a...
View ArticleHolmes Community College Spring 2017 Registration Open
Registration for the Spring 2017 semester is open. Students may be advised and receive Alternate PINs via internet through Enroll Now! Students who need assistance with the registration process may...
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