Whippets dominates baseball matchup against Leake Central
The Kosciusko Whippets host Leake Central baseball game this afternoon in Kosciusko. The Whippets had a 4 run first inning to 1 run to Leake Central to give them a 3 run lead going into the 2nd inning....
View ArticleMS State Extension offering Bug’s Eye View Newsletter
Bug’s Eye View is a weekly electronic newsletter written by Extension Entomologist, Dr. Blake Layton. It consist of a single photo of an insect/arthropod and 300-500 words of information about that...
View ArticleKosciusko Indoor Showcase set for Thursday night (audio)
The annual indoor showcase for the Kosciusko Big Red Band is set for Thursday, March 30. The showcase will feature indoor percussion, color guard, and wind groups from Kosciusko and surrounding...
View ArticleBoys & Girls Club summer camp registration to begin April 10
Registration for the Oprah Winfrey Boys & Girls Club “Kids Just Wanna Have Fun” summer camp is set to begin Wednesday, April 10. Mandatory registration meetings will be held Monday, May 1 and...
View ArticlePicking 35 maps available online
Maps are now available for the upcoming Picking 35 Yard Sale. The maps highlight all stops on the 50-mile long route. “Picking 35 in the Heart of Mississippi” is a series of yard sales that will...
View ArticleCocaine, meth, and other contraband found in Vaiden prison
A shakedown at a Mississippi prison turned up cocaine and crystal meth, along with shanks, necklaces and other contraband. This is the sixth prison shakedown in a month, according to a news release...
View ArticleTwo Whippet soccer players sign to play college ball
Two members of the Kosciusko Whippet Soccer team will continue their careers in college. On Wednesday, Kenny Ashmore and Joey Swinney signed letters of intent to play with local community colleges....
View ArticlePhiladelphia woman shot, body dumped in street
Authorities in Philadelphia are investigating the death of a woman who was found in the street Wednesday morning. “I just happened to see a car coming up the street [Gum St.] on the wrong side, driving...
View ArticleEmergency Dispatches: March 30, 2017
At 6:30 am Attala Deputies, Ethel Volunteers along with Attala Fire responded to a report of a light line down at the intersection of Highway 12 and Attala Road 2106.
View ArticleStorms roll through Attala County, more expected today
Strong storms and damaging wind rolled through Attala County early Thursday morning. The storms knocked down several trees on county roads. Part of the state could see more of the same today. The Storm...
View ArticleExchange Club Honors Youths of the Month
Pictured left to right: Dustin Lowe, Kaelin Wright, Jatavious Herron, and KHS Principal, Corey Blaylock. The Kosciusko Exchange Club recently honored its Youth of the Month for January, February, and...
View ArticleMississippi House speaker to create lottery study group
Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn says he will appoint a committee to study the pros and cons of creating a state lottery. The Republican from Clinton is a leader in his Baptist church and has long...
View ArticleUpdate: Burglary suspect captured
Update: The man wanted for burglaries in multiple counties is behind bars. Daniel Black was apprehended Thursday evening by authorities in Greenwood. Black is wanted in connection with burglaries in...
View ArticleReminder: Miss Natchez Trace Festival Pageant set for April 7, registration...
Festival season is quickly approaching, and that means it’s almost time to crown another Miss Natchez Trace Festival. This year’s event is set for Friday, April 7 at 7:00 pm at the Mary Ricks Thornton...
View ArticleLocal schools perform at Kosciusko Indoor Showcase (video)
Several area schools traveled to Kosciusko Thursday night to perform in the Kosciusko Indoor Showcase. The showcase allows indoor color guard, percussion, and winds groups in the Mississippi Indoor...
View ArticleEmergency Dispatches: March 31, 2017
At 12:05 pm Kosciusko Police were called to a hit and run MVA at the Social Security Administration Office. The car on scene was a silver Mazda. Whiness said that the car that fled the scene was white....
View ArticleStructure Fire on Attala Road
At 4:27 pm Attala Deputies, Carmack Volunteers along with Attala Fire responded to a report of a house fire on Attala Road 3102 off of Highway 440. Units were notified that the structure was...
View ArticleThe Whippets win a close game against the Gators.
The Kosciusko Whippets goes against Leake Central baseball game this afternoon in Carthage. The Whippets had no runs in the first inning to 1 run to Leake Central making the score 0-1 going into the...
View ArticleMiss St wins at buzzer, Bulldogs snap UConn’s 111-game winning streak
UConn’s record 111-game winning streak came to a startling end when Mississippi State pulled off perhaps the biggest upset in women’s basketball history, stunning the Huskies 66-64 on Morgan William’s...
View Article50-mile long yard sale TODAY – Picking 35
If you are a bargain hunter, head over to Highway 35 today between Carmack and Walnut Grove. You’ll find the Picking 35 in the Heart of Mississippi going on. Yard Sales will be located along the...
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