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The Kosciusko Police Department is seeking information on an auto burglary that happened in downtown Kosciusko on Tuesday, Nov. 24.

Tigers, Bulldogs honored for 2020 football season performances

The Ethel staff is the Region 3-1A Football Coaching Staff of the Year and Tiger sophomore Anton Clark is the region's Defensive Player of the Year.

Great side dishes for a special Thanksgiving meal

With Thanksgiving coming up, I thought I would share some delicious side dishes.

Kosciusko's Antonio Harmon drives hard to the basket in the above file photo.

Whippets improve to 4-0 early in hoops season

The Kosciusko boys basketball team took on the defending 4A state champions and came away with a 56-42 victory over Greenwood.

OWBGC youths and staff give thanks

My name is Jari WiWelliams
I am 12 years old.
I attend KJHS.

The Church Bulletin 1112
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On Sat, 11/14/2020 - 07:55 AM

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More county school COVID-19 cases on Thursday
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On Thu, 11/12/2020 - 07:44 PM

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Holmes County State Park closed
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On Thu, 11/12/2020 - 05:47 PM

Holmes County State Park Lake is closed to public access. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) began draining English and Odum lakes during October for a dam repair project. The campground and day use areas are included in the closure.

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County schools plagued by more positive COVID-19 cases
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On Wed, 11/11/2020 - 04:10 PM

The Attala County School District was notified Wednesday that two staff members at McAdams High School and two students at Greenlee Elementary School have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center honors veterans
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On Wed, 11/11/2020 - 12:49 PM

Students and teachers at the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center recognized Veterans by displaying a Veteran's Day List of Honor in the hallway.

Students and teachers brought pictures and information concerning Veterans close to them.

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Howard Hayes Truitt, Jr
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On Wed, 11/11/2020 - 12:03 PM

Hayes Truitt passed away peacefully on November 9, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS, after a long struggle with medical issues.

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Wyatt Emmerich

Opinion: Presidential elections can be determined many different ways
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On Tue, 11/10/2020 - 07:13 PM

Normally the Presidential election is over by now, but this election wasn't normal.

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More county school COVID-19 cases announced Tuesday afternoon
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On Tue, 11/10/2020 - 05:25 PM

On Tuesday afternoon, the Attala County School District was notified of additional COVID-19 cases in the district.

A staff member at Ethel High School, as well as one staff member and one student at McAdams High School have reported testing positive for COVID-19.

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Ethel to take part in playoffs; McAdams opts not to play
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On Tue, 11/10/2020 - 04:07 PM

Ethel and McAdams have gone virtual in the classroom for two weeks due to positive tests for COVID-19. The football teams were allowed to practice and play their games Friday, but all other activities, including basketball, have been suspended.

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Two more COVID-19 cases at McAdams High School
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On Tue, 11/10/2020 - 08:45 AM

The Attala County School District has been notified of two additional COVID-19 cases in staff members at McAdams High School.

Following the MSDH guidelines, the staff members are in quarantine and all identified close contacts are being notified to quarantine, as well.

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KPD seeks info on auto robbery

The Kosciusko Police Department is seeking information on an auto burglary that happened in downtown Kosciusko on Tuesday, Nov. 24.

The photo collage shows the two alleged suspects and the vehicle they were reportedly driving.

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