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Star-powered offense fuels Kosciusko’s championship hopes

There have been some notable offensive trios of quarterback, running back and receiver. The 49ers had Joe Montana, Roger Craig . . .

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The Rev Elizabeth Mauphers with several attendees of Central Convocation meeting. From left to right: Sandra Bagley, Event Coordinator Lollie Everett, President Jan Smith, Rev. Mauphers, Mary Al Alford and Mandy Dixon

St. Matthew’s hosts central convocation of the Diocesan Altar Guild

On Saturday, August 1, St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church of Kosciusko hosted the Central Convocation meeting of the Altar Guild for . . .

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF ATTALA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN D. MCMILLAN, DECEASED INTESTATE . . .

Hudgins warns Rotary members about scams

Citizens National Bank representative Mandy Hudgins warned Kosciusko Rotarians on Monday, Aug. 10, that increasingly sophisticated scams can make fraudulent . . .

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Kosciusko schools present budget to city
By THE STAR-HERALD STAFF
Thu,08/13/26-10:33AM , 228 Reads
Kosciusko School District officials presented a proposed $25.8 million budget to the Kosciusko Board of Aldermen during its Aug. 4 meeting, while city leaders also addressed airport funding, wastewater improvements, construction at the Strand and growing participation at the Attala County Library.
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Arrest Docket
Thu,08/13/26-10:46AM , 371 Reads
KPD 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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Governor appoints Porter to fill 10th Chancery Court seat
By JEREMY PITTARI - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Thu,08/13/26-11:34AM , 328 Reads 3,011 Statewide
The retirement of Judge Chase Ford Morgan created a vacancy in the Marion County Chancery Court District.

A youth court referee and special master in Marion County has been appointed by Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves (R) to fill a vacancy in the 10th Chancery Court District.
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Attala County schools open year with new learning opportunities
By FROM STAR-HERALD STAFF REPORTS
Thu,08/13/26-10:37AM , 246 Reads
Attala County schools got off to a roaring start and gave Superintendent of Education Rhyne Thompson a roaring end to the latest school board meeting.
After a Thursday, Aug.6, agenda of general housekeeping the Attala County Board of Education received Thompson’s rousing report of the resumption of classroom activities.
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