Local News

• Planning: Supes, HCC prez discuss next steps

  The steps to get the ball rolling  on the renovation of the former Milwaukee Electric Tool Building for Holmes Community College’s new location in Attala County was discussed with the Attala County Board of Supervisors and HCC President Glenn Boyce during the supervisors' work session on Monday morning. An update on Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital expansion and renovation was also given by MJMH Administrator John Dawson.

  January 26, 2012

• Durant names new chief of police; Bankhead to retire
• Board of Aldermen hear benefits of broadband
• Reward offered in Wamble's robbery
• Separated for a lifetime, siblings reconnect in Kosy for first time

Sports

• Whippets win one, Ladies drop one against Leake

  The KHS Whippets and Lady Whippets hosted Leake Central Friday night in a regional contest.

  January 25, 2012 1 Photo

• Durant comes out on top of region foe
• KHS soccer playoff bound
• Ethel Tigers declaw Lions
• Tebow crosses sports lines

Features

• Cotton named Image Award Winner for ‘legacy’ in area

  Kicking off the Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in Kosciusko was the 14th Annual Image Award Banquet on Saturday night with Gloria Cotton, named winner of the “Living Legacy” honor.

  January 19, 2012 1 Photo

• Newell winner of $500 scholarship
• Flashbacks
• Flashbacks
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Opinion

• We do have some famous folks

  We all know the trademark “famous” folk from Mississippi. We’ve got Elvis, Oprah, Brett Favre and John Grisham.

  January 11, 2012

• Don’t make a New Year’s resolution – Make a difference in someone’s life
• Kosciusko has lost a major supporter, leader
• Personhood Amendment won’t bridge the divide
• iHeart my Mac

Community Information

• Volleyball clinic Friday; kickoff Saturday

  The Oprah Winfrey Boys & Girls Club will be hosting an All-Girl Youth Volleyball Clinic on Friday for girls ages 7-18 years old, beginning at 4-7 p.m.

  January 25, 2012

• Ethel HS classes planning reunion
• Child burned in accident; bank account set up
• ACFA quarterly meeting January 24
• Relay kickoff January 24

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