Photo: Kosciusko native named New Physician of the Year
Kosciusko native Dustin Gentry has been named New Physician of the Year by the Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians. Gentry, a 2003 graduate of Kosciusko High School, currently works at Winston...
View ArticleEthel volunteer fire department announces fundraiser
The Ethel Volunteer Fire Department is holding a fundraiser. Hamburger and hot dog plates, including chips and a drink, will be sold Saturday, July 31. Plates will be available from noon – 5:00 pm in...
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Bridget Goodnight named new Head Women’s Basketball Coach
The Holmes Community College Board of Trustees named Batesville native Bridget Goodnight as the new head women’s basketball coach at Holmes Community College. The Magnolia Heights School graduate...
View ArticleBreaking – Mandatory Face Masks Required Temporarily at Pearl River Resort...
All Guests and Employees of Pearl River Resort and Bok Homa Casino are Temporarily Required to Wear Face Coverings Pearl River Resort properties and Bok Homa Casino are temporarily reinstating a...
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Statutory Rape and Multiple Felony Possession Arrests in Leake and Attala...
SULINDA M JOHNSON, 41, of Lena, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of Paraphernalia, No Driver’s License, No Insurance, LCSO. Bond $3,500, $500, $500, $500. PHILLIP C JOHNSTON,...
View ArticleThe Neshoba County Fair Is Here
The 2021 Neshoba County Fair is here. Family day starts today with carnival rides beginning at 5pm. The Fair officially opens tomorrow and runs through July 30th. Harper and Morgan Rodeo and live...
View ArticleBig Red Band Showcase set for July 29
The Kosciusko Big Red Band will hold its annual Band Showcase Thursday, July 29. The showcase will take place at Landrum Field following Meet the Whippets. The event will begin at 7:30 pm. The public...
View ArticleHappening today: McAdams/Long Creek Back to School Bash
McAdams and Long Creek students are getting a Back to School Bash. The event is set for Thursday, July 22 from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm. It will take place at the McAdams High School football field. The post...
View Article1199 New Covid Cases Reported Statewide Including Our Area
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 1,199 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and nine deaths. Among cases and deaths already reported, MSDH has identified 13 additional COVID-19 cases in residents of...
View Article2021 P-EBT Approved Fund List Released – Some Schools in Our Region Are Included
MDHS has just released the P-EBT 2021 benefit list and some of the schools in our region are included. Attala, Leake, Neshoba and Winston made the cut. The P-EBT program provides benefits to...
View ArticleHappening today: The Guitar Academy grand opening
The Guitar Academy in Kosciusko is having a grand opening at its new location. The grand opening will be today at 7:00 pm. The Guitar Academy is located at 117 B West Jefferson Street on the south side...
View ArticleQR codes could help visitors find restaurants and hotels in Kosciusko
An easy way to get info when visiting Kosciusko might soon be a QR code. “It’s the little funny looking thing you can take your phone and take a picture of it and it will give you information,” said...
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Video/photo: The Guitar Academy ribbon cutting in downtown Kosciusko
Another new business is open in downtown Kosciusko. A ribbon cutting was held Friday morning at the new downtown location of The Guitar Academy. The Guitar Academy is located at 117 B West Jefferson...
View ArticleNorthside Park Back-2-School Bash set for July 31
A Back-2-School Bash is planned for July 31. The event is set for Saturday, July 31 from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. It will take place at Northside Park in Kosciusko. The post Northside Park Back-2-School...
View ArticleMeet the Whippets and Back-to-School Bash set for July 29
The Kosciusko School District is having a Back-to-School Bash Thursday, July 29. The event will take place at the Kosciusko football practice field from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. There will be face painting,...
View ArticleMonday At The Neshoba County Fair
The Neshoba County Fair continues today. The invocation and official opening ceremonies are later this evening as well as the Miss Neshoba County Fair Pageant. Horse racing continues today starting at...
View ArticleDangerous Heat Stress Continues
Dangerous heat stressors are in the forecast again today. It will be hot and humid. Temperatures will climb into the 90s, with heat index values exceeding 100 degrees. Residents are urged to stay...
View ArticleKosciusko Big Red Band accepting bottled water donations
The Kosciusko Big Red Band is currently accepting bottled water donations for the 2021 football and contest seasons. Donations can be dropped off at the band hall behind the high school. Follow...
View ArticleSome Mississippi schools are mask-optional amid COVID rise
(AP) Even as COVID-19 cases are increased rapidly in Mississippi, some school districts are saying masks will be optional for students, teachers and staff. Among the districts taking that approach is...
View ArticleEthel volunteer fire department announces fundraiser
The Ethel Volunteer Fire Department is holding a fundraiser. Hamburger and hot dog plates, including chips and a drink, will be sold Saturday, July 31. Plates will be available from noon – 5:00 pm in...
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