Hallee Kay McBride has an afternoon treat while shopping during the Sidewalk Sale. Temperatures reached over 100 degrees Friday. Leslie N. Dees
A line forms in front of Smokin’ Hot BBQ during the M&F, Breezy 101/Kicks 98 7th Annual BBQ Battle in downtown Kosciusko on Friday. Leslie N. Dees
Dr. Don Patterson, left and Charlie Davis entertain passersby on the Square. Leslie N. Dees
KOSCIUSKO — The smell of barbecue, sounds of music and sidewalk sale made the Kosciusko Downtonw Square full of activity on Friday.
The M&F, Breezy 101/Kicks 98 7th Annual BBQ Battle had one big winner. Brothers in Blue of Carthage and Philadelphia won all awards including: Best Pulled Pork, Best Ribs, Best Sauce and Best Brisket.
Local musicians including Dr. Don Patterson, Tim Poole and Charlie Davis played music during the lunch hours.
Temperatures reached over 100 degrees Friday.
Grand old lady shines: City of Kosciusko celebrates first phase of The Strand with lighting ceremony
It was a night to take a stroll down memory lane for Kosciusko residents and head to a place where a host of memories were made.
The City of Kosciusko is looking at changes in the beer ordinance, including selling beer on Sundays.
Jeffrey Woods was elected as Kosciusko Ward 4 alderman on May 7. Woods received 90 votes to fellow challenger Earl Kern’s 66.
Kosciusko City Schools Superintendent Dr. Tony McGee said that he felt the staff for the upcoming school year was set following approval of hires Monday night at the school board meeting.
The Kosciusko Police Department reported the following arrests.
Monday’s arrests included:
– Tiffany Tierra Fletcher, 20, was arrested for first offense shoplifting on M.L.K. Drive by Capt. Herbert Dew.
With the current economy and the merger of Merchants and Farmers Bank and Renasant Bank, Kosciusko Mayor Jimmy Cockroft presented the idea of hiring a firm to aid in the recruitment of retailers during the board of aldermen meeting at city hall May 7.
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Emergency responders worked to load an automobile crash victim onto a stretcher following an accident in front of Family Check Advance on Highway 12 Monday morning.
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