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Attala County Sheriff Dept. 9/7/2026-9/15/2026 Arrest Joins Lopez Mexico 1)Turned over to I.C.E Adrian Alvarenga Honduras 1)Turned over to I.C.E . . .

Trump’s trillion-dollar election bribe

President Donald Trump has been a Republican of convenience, not one of principle. That’s been amply illustrated by his protectionist . . .

Residents raise concerns over gunfire in neighborhood

Westwood Drive residents urged city officials to address gunfire in their neighborhood after shots damaged several vehicles, telling the Board . . .

Tech may be taking toll on reading

Mississippi has been rightfully proud of its significant improvement in reading, especially in the early elementary grades. The picture, however . . .

Attala supervisors shift $10,000 to jury expenses after Weaver trial

Attala County supervisors adjusted the budget, shifting monies from the general fund to jury expenses following a high profile murder . . .

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Members of the Class of 1961 gathered for a reunion. Pictured are Elizabeth Adams Collins of Madison, Elizabeth Faye Miller (Simmons)of Ethel, Helen Reeves Turner of Madison, Johanne Cameron Bryant of Kosciusko, Dorothy Brown Harmon of Kosciusko, Shelley Joseph of Baton Rouge, LA, Jim Bruce of Oxford, Curtis Watts of Madison, Billie Joan Standard of Jackson, Sue Vanderford Davis of Jackson, Katie Ann Brunt Miller of Kosciusko, Hank Johnston of McKinney, TX and Elton Wright of West.

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KHS Class of 1961 enjoyed its 65th reunion
By FROM SUBMITTED REPORTS
Fri,09/25/26-10:00AM , 305 Reads
On September 11, 2026 the Class of 1961 of Kosciusko High School held its reunion of 65 years at Jason’s Southern Table in Kosciusko.
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MSU Extension preps ‘AI to Answers’ launch
Wed,09/23/26-4:38PM , 262 Reads 356 Statewide
MSU Extension preps
‘AI to Answers’ launch

By Nathan Gregory
MSU Extension Service
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Fri,09/25/26-10:19AM , 267 Reads
CAUSE NO. 26-CV-00190-DC
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF ATTALA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
Adrienne Kern Hughes-Gallien,
Petitioner,
vs.
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Ethel eyeing rematch with Nanih Waiya
By ELIJAH KLEPCZYK
Fri,09/25/26-10:30AM , 1,903 Reads
Ethel volleyball picked up its fourth region win of the season with a 3‑1 victory over Sebastopol at home last week. The Lady Tigers now sit in second place in Region 5‑1A and will face first‑place Nanih Waiya on Thursday in a matchup that could decide the region.
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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, spread hope and encourage meaningful action on one of the most urgent mental health issues of our time.