Brenda Jean McCool Townsend, 68, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019, at her home in Ethel.
William Alvin “Bill” Hales, 84, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019, at the MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson.
Brittany Lauren Cheek (Blair) went to be with the Lord on February 11, 2019, at the age of 33, after a brave battle against metastatic melanoma.
Betty Pauline Gelston Cummins, 97, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Trinity Health Care in Columbus, MS.
When Richard Perry Ford, Jr., of McCool left the Attala County Circuit courtroom Tuesday after his arraignment on felony negligent manslaughter and leaving the scene charges in the July 2018 hit-and-run death of 20-year-old Bethany M.
Sandifer awaits board action; Boyle on administrative leave
Principals at Ethel and McAdams high schools were not rehired during a Board of Trustees meeting Feb. 4, as was reported in last week’s edition of The Star-Herald.
Library closed next Monday
Attala County Library will be closed Monday, Feb. 18, for President’s Day.
Attracting Birds to Your Backyard
On Valentine’s Day, they have more than a love story to tell; they have many stories spanning 70 years.
When supporters of the Kosciusko Foundation for Excellence in Education (KFEE) gathered for its fundraising gala last week, the organization celebrated its Teachers of the Year for each of the city schools.
KLE - Cortni Kyle
KME - Joy Robertson
Feb. 13, 1969
Roy Terry resigned as head football coach and athletic director at Kosciusko High School to return to Philadelphia where he had served before coming here. Superintendent A.D. McBeath said he accepted Terry’s resignation with “great regret.”
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