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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A push to revive Mississippi's ballot initiative process is in peril as proposals are receiving weak support from Senate Republicans, and the House and Senate are pushing significantly different plans. In a narrow 26-21 vote Thursday, the state Senate gave first […]Road conditions in Attala County have not improved Thursday and still pose a significant threat to drivers. Local authorities have reported to several wrecks and traffic delays to Breezy News throughout the morning. Multiple vehicles have encountered icy spots on the roads and slid into […]Kosciusko baseball's home playoff Game 3 against New Albany schedule for today (Monday) has been postponed due to weather. The game will now be played Tuesday, April 30 at 7:00 pm. This game will determine who moves on the the 3rd round of the playoffs. The winner will fave either Ripley or Newton County this weekend.Meet the Candidates Attala County . Chancery Clerk Taylor Casey Circuit Clerk Evelyn Kelley Pender Tim Pinkard Lula Thompson Constable East Greg Culpepper Brad StanleyThe two Mississippi National Guard soldiers killed in a helicopter crash in Prentiss County Friday were based in Tupelo. One was a member of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 149th Aviation Regiment. CWO-4 Bryan Andrew Zemek was a native of Oxford. The second soldier was in […]The Rotary Club of Kosciusko is having a coat drive this winter with a goal of collecting 400 coats. Lightly worn or new coats can be dropped off at the Michelle Nicholson State Farm office on the east side of the Kosciusko square or at Attala County Bank. The Rotary Club is asking for all sizes of coats to be donated.A man was hospitalized during the New Year holiday when he was shot in the back on Old Vaiden Rd. in Kosciusko. Kosciusko Police received a call from Baptist Attala Hospital at approximately 7:40 p.m. on Monday, January 1, 2024 alerting them to a …The Kosciusko Whippets hosted the Caledonia Cavaliers Friday night. The home team fell behind by two touchdowns early in the first quarter. They rallied in the second quarter, but the visiting Cavaliers added two more touchdowns, making the halftime score 28-13. The second half saw the Whippets come roaring back to take the lead and win the ...Here's a look at what to expect on election night: PRIMARY DAY. The Mississippi presidential and state primaries will be held Tuesday. Polls close at 7 p.m.. WHAT'S ON THE BALLOT. The Associated Press will provide coverage for the Democratic and Republican presidential primaries. Biden is the only candidate on the Democratic presidential ...We're still seeing a steady drop in the number of flu cases across Mississippi. The statewide flu rate is down to 5.3 per cent, the lowest since early November. That's the percentage of patients seeing a doctor with flu-like symptoms. And it's dropped from 6.6 […]Photo: Kosciusko’s Todd Ables umpires softball state championship. Todd Ables, Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Kosciusko, was in Hattiesburg Wednesday, umpiring for the MHSAA softball state championships. Ables, who has been officiating games for over 40 years, was the home plate umpire for Game 2 of the 2A …The Kosciusko Whippets baseball team traveled to northeast Mississippi on Saturday to play the Amory Panthers in the second game of the first round of the Region 4A playoffs. ... All Whippets baseball broadcasts are available on Breezy 101, breezynews.com, the Breezy News app, and the Boswell Media Sports YouTube channel.Each student received their very own dictionary. Mr. Dictionary, Dr. Larry Routt, explained to the students how to use a dictionary and why it is so important. Over the past 20 years, The Kosciusko Rotary Club has given over 5,000 dictionaries to 3rd grade students in Attala County.Click on one of the links below. Kosciusko High School Holmes Community CollegeOn 5-18-2024, Lonnie Patrick, a 49 year old b/m from Kosciusko was arrested for Domestic Violence Felony on Victoria Lane by Captain Maurice Hawthorne. On 5-17-2024, Erica …Update: The man who died in the shooting has been identified. Martell Jackson, 42 of Ethel, was pronounced dead at Baptist Attala by Attala County Coroner, Sam Bell and an autopsy has been ordered. This fatal shooting is still under investigation by the Attala County […]Patsy Diane Mayberry. Graveside services will be held Sunday, May 19 at 2 pm at New Salem Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday from 12-1:30 pm at Jordan Funeral Home. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. There are no obituaries at this time.Wed, August 18, 2021 by Breck Riley. SHARE NOW. Another school in the Kosciusko School District is going virtual due to rising cases of COVID-19 among students and staff. The district announced Wednesday that Middle Elementary will be on virtual learning for two weeks beginning Thursday. Superintendent Billy Ellzey sent the following release:The best in Kosciusko Whippets’ sports from the 2023 – 2024 season were honored Monday night at the 2nd annual Whippet ESPYs. Athletes from all 17 Kosciusko athletics programs were honored at the awards ceremony held at the Skipworth Performing Arts Center. See below for a complete list of award winners. Archery. TOP ARCHER – …The Kosciusko School District has announced a prayer vigil for students that have recently passed away. The ceremony will be held Thursday, Feb. 8 at 5:30 pm at Landrum Field. The vigil is open to all members of the community. The complete press release can […]

KOSCIUSKO, Miss.-. A woman was shot in the foot Saturday night at the Campbell Motel on Hwy. 12 in Kosciusko, according to police communication. The call came in shortly before 8 p.m. about a woman who had been shot in the foot. She was in one room and the shooter was in the room next to hers when 911 was called. Police responded quickly and ...Kosciusko Shut Out by Louisville Wildcats. Fri, October 6, 2023 by Staff Report. SHARE NOW. The Whippets traveled to Winston County Friday night to play long-time rivals, the Louisville Wildcats. The game was all Wildcats. Final score, 41-0. Rokari Covington was named the Autumn Ridge Player of the Game. Now, that's something to smile about!The Kosciusko School District has released drone footage of the ongoing construction of the athletic facilities at the fairgrounds. The footage shows the construction of the new weight room and locker room facility located on the site of old football practice field. Next, the video […]Before it can be reused, greywater must pass through a series of filters to remove or kill any bacteria and other contaminants present in the water. Learn more. Expert Advice On Im...

Fri, March 24, 2023 by Breck Riley. SHARE NOW. After weeks of discussion, the City of Kosciusko has passed its updated dog ordinance which names several breeds of dogs as dangerous. Breeds deemed dangerous in the ordinance include Pit bulldogs, dogs belonging to the breed of dogs commonly referred to as pit bull dogs, American Pit Bull Terrier ...Kosciusko Chief of Police Chris Wray has resigned. According to Mayor Tim Kyle, the Board of Aldermen accepted Wray's resignation Wednesday afternoon during a special board meeting. Kyle said Wray's resignation was effective at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, but did not mention if an interim had been appointed to lead the department.Feb 5, 2024 · Six people died in a head-on collision on Hwy 12 E in Kosciusko on Feb. 5, 2024. The names of the deceased have been released and the cause of the crash is unknown.…

Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. Simple assault, shoplifting, and other recent Kosciusko arre. Possible cause: The deceased has been identified by Kosciusko Police Department as 21-year-old Jamel .