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Carmack town hall to address recurring power outages

Residents of Carmack and surrounding communities will have an opportunity to discuss recurring power outages with state and utility leaders . . .

Kosciusko alderman inducted into MML’s CMO 500 Club

Kosciusko Alderman Henry Daniel has been named a 2026 inductee into the Mississippi Municipal League’s Certified Municipal Officer 500 Club . . .

Calendar of Events

Heart of Mississippi Rodeo returns to Kosciusko The fifth annual Heart of Mississippi Rodeo will be held Friday and Saturday . . .

HVAC failures, pipeline concerns heat up Attala supervisors’ meeting

Things ran hot for Attala County supervisors Tuesday, Sept. 8, as they wrestled with failing HVAC systems and heard concerns . . .

Hopson won’t seek re-election to state Senate or run for Attorney General

The Senate Appropriations Committee chairman will be turning in his gavel in January 2028, deciding to step away from the . . .

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HVAC failures, pipeline concerns heat up Attala supervisors’ meeting
By FROM STAR-HERALD STAFF REPORTS
Thu,09/17/26-8:48AM , 449 Reads
Things ran hot for Attala County supervisors Tuesday, Sept. 8, as they wrestled with failing HVAC systems and heard concerns about rare bats.
They also appointed an interim for the vacancy for Eastern District constable.
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Thu,09/17/26-10:34PM , 393 Reads
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF ATTALA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
EARL GREGORY, DECEASED CAUSE NO. 96-011
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: MIRTES GREGORY, whose present residence, street address, and post office address are unknown after diligent search and inquiry
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Ethel Lady Tigers bounces back against McAdams
By ELIJAH KLEPCZYK
Thu,09/17/26-10:30PM , 1,101 Reads
Ethel volleyball came up short in its matchup with Nanih Waiya for first place in Region 5-1A last week, losing the contest 3-0. The Lady Tigers bounced back with a 3-0 region win over McAdams, to mark their third region win of the season and bring their overall record to 9-8 (3-1 in region play).
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Few contested judicial races for Mississippi voters to decide in November
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Sun,09/20/26-10:18AM , 411 Reads 3,991 Statewide
Here is a rundown of the contested judicial races across Mississippi on the ballot this November 3.
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Pumpkin spice lattes are back

Nothing can beat enjoying a good cup of coffee with friends in a coffee shop, and there are many locally-owned coffee shops around Mississippi where you can get your fall brew fix.

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Today's Weather

Kosciusko, 39090, MS

Realtime Radar

Current Temp

91°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 30%
Max Temp: 96°F
Min Temp: 69°F
Feels Like: 92°F
Dew Point: 72°F
Humidity: 54%
Sunrise: 6:45 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM

Wind Speed: 0 mph
Wind Direction:
Wind Gust: 6 mph
Sky Cover: 13%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 72°F
Moon Rise: 4:16 PM
Moon Set: 1:38 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 96, with temperatures falling to around 91 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 99. South southeast wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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