KOSCIUSKO —
Due to board training on November 5, the Attala County School Board voted to move their meeting to November 8 at 5:30 in the Attala County Courthouse.
During the October 8 meeting, the board tabled the request for administrators to use the driver’s education car when traveling on school business. The board sought more information on the matter.
The board approved a $5,000 stipend for Federal programs/special education secretary Carol Morgan.
Under personnel, the board accepted the resignation of teacher assistant Melinda Ellard. They also approved cafeteria and teacher substitutes. They are: Kathleen Davenport, Willie Carter and Liz Wilson.
Lawrence Bouchillion’s unused leave was paid due to his retirement.
Consent agenda items were improved including: travel, removal from fixed assets, bus easement for Wimpy Winters and school trips. Claims were also approved.
Under 16th Section, a lease cancellation, the forestry authorization of services for section 16-14-8 and advertising for 480 acres for hunting and fishing bids on section 16-14-8. The annual district test security plan was adopted.
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Clayton Brunt, left stands in the Kosciusko City Cemetery with his grandmother Betty Ferguson. The pair have been restoring tombstones at the City of Kosciusko’s two cemeteries.
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Pair cleans graves of veterans, others
Betty Ferguson of Kosciusko is not waiting until Memorial Day observances to honor veterans.
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Pair cleans graves of veterans, others
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Whippets fall to Patriots
The Kosciusko Whippets were fresh off an emotional quarterfinal series victory over Tishomingo County when the Lewisburg Patriots came to town on Thursday night.
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The Nation’s Capitol: Ethel High School students see sites in Washington, D.C.
Usually students spend spring break in activities totally foreign to education – not so with a group of Ethel High School students. Although they did not attend classes, ten EHS students feel they furthered their education during the five days of spring break spent in Washington D.C.
- Flashbacks
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To ‘my boy’ and the Class of 2013
Legendary coach Vince Lombardi said, "The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand."
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To ‘my boy’ and the Class of 2013
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New Garden reunion Saturday, Sunday
New Garden School and community reunion will be held Saturday and Sunday at New Garden M.B. Church. Activities will begin Saturday at 10 a.m. and a memorial service will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. at the church.
- Zama School reunion Saturday
- Book signing today at the library
- ‘Dig Into Reading’ activities planned at library
- MHS cheerleaders planning pageant
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New Garden reunion Saturday, Sunday

