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McAdams girls, Durant boys take top seeds
The McAdams High School boys and girls will both receive first-round byes when they host the Region 6-1A Basketball Tournament this week.
Action begins on Monday with four games. The semifinals won't be played until Thursday, with the finals set for Friday.
The tournament action begin on Monday with the Thomastown and Edinburg girls tipping off at 4 p.m., followed by a 5:30 p.m. boys game between Thomastown and South Leake. The 7 p.m. girls game has South Leake facing Durant, while the 8:30 p.m. boys game features Ethel taking on Edinburg.
Thursday's boys semifinals have No. 1 seed Durant taking on the Edinburg-Ethel winner at 5:30 p.m., while the second-seeded McAdams boys play at 8:30 p.m. against the South Leake-Thomastown winner.
Thursday's girls semifinals will have No. 2-seeded Ethel facing the Edinburg-Thomastown winner at 4 p.m., while the Lady Bulldogs of McAdams face the Durant-South Leake winner at 7 p.m.
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McCain not focused on Kosciusko's ranking
There may have been a lot of excitement in Kosciusko on Monday because of the Whippets being ranked No. 4 in the state in Class 4A by the Jackson Clarion-Ledger newspaper, but it wasn't coming from the KHS coaching staff.
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Newspaper prints first service directory
The Star-Herald is proud to reveal its first full-color service and business directory found inserted in this week’s edition.
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Hardworking staff, students credited for test scores
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KPD arrests: One charged for shooting into home
A Kosciusko man has been charged with shooting into a house.
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Woman of the Year nominations sought
The newspaper will recognize Central Mississippi’s Woman of the Year in a special “Working Women” edition coming at the end of September.
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MedStat instructs first responders on helicopter use
MedStat Emergency Medical Services has added MedStatAir, a Euro Copter 350HS, to its fleet to provide increased service to the area.
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