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Mississippi’s only two cannabis testing laboratories are merging

Company leaders said without this restructuring, neither lab would have the operational scale necessary to remain viable in the Mississippi . . .

Columns

Ezell: 236 years of standing watch: Honoring the Coast Guard’s past and investing in their future

Below is an opinion column by Mike Ezell: From Biloxi to Gulfport to Pascagoula, Mississippi has helped write the Coast . . .

Schools

Legislative education leaders push back on Moss Point School District’s claim that teacher pay raises are causing shortfall

“Everything that they’re saying is untrue,” House Education Chairman Rob Roberson said Thursday. “The teacher pay increase was funded by . . .

Politics

County level redistricting in wake of Callais unlikely ahead of 2027 elections in Mississippi

Nearly every voting district in Mississippi, from city council to congressional seats, has been drawn under the prior understanding of . . .

Ole Miss’ Golding Looking Forward to Measuring Team’s Physicality

By Elijah Klepczyk Emmerich Newspapers OXFORD – Ole Miss head football coach Pete Golding was optimistic after the first day . . .

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Arrest Report 8-1-2026 to 8-10-2026
Mon,08/10/26-12:48PM , 637 Reads
Arrest Report 8-1-2026 to 8-10-2026

08-01-2026, Shontaz Brooks, a 49 yo B/M from Kosciusko, was arrested for DUI 2nd by Ofc. Nash.

08-04-2026, Decoda R. Cissna, a 31 yo W/M from West, was arrested for Shoplifting 1st and Failure to Appear in Court by Ofc. Ballard.
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Mon,08/10/26-12:47PM , 194 Reads 366 Statewide
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Dale's McKee’s sports column
Mon,08/10/26-12:47PM , 190 Reads 307 Statewide
Dale's McKee’s sports column
By Dale McKee

Longtime college sportswriter Bruce Feldman is the National College Football Insider for the Athletic magazine F, as well as a Fox College Football sideline reporter. He is well respected and has some interesting predictions for the upcoming football season.
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Music Executives Honor a Trusted Advocate
Mon,08/10/26-12:46PM , 254 Reads 371 Statewide
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Crime

Arrest Report 8-1-2026 to 8-10-2026

Arrest Report 8-1-2026 to 8-10-2026

08-01-2026, Shontaz Brooks, a 49 yo B/M from Kosciusko, was arrested for DUI 2nd by Ofc. Nash.

08-04-2026, Decoda R. Cissna, a 31 yo W/M from West, was arrested for Shoplifting 1st and Failure to Appear in Court by Ofc. Ballard.

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Today's Weather

Kosciusko, 39090, MS

Current Temp

76°F

Partly Cloudy

Chance of Rain: 11%
Max Temp: 93°F
Min Temp: 74°F
Feels Like: 76°F
Dew Point: 75°F
Humidity: 91%
Sunrise: 6:18 AM
Sunset: 7:47 PM

Wind Speed: 0 mph
Wind Direction:
Wind Gust: 7 mph
Sky Cover: 36%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 75°F
Moon Rise: 4:51 AM
Moon Set: 7:19 PM

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 0 mph.

Hourly Forecast

Based on data from National Weather Service and OpenWeather.

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