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Police seeking info on June 19 drive-by shooting
By Karen Fioretti
Thu,08/06/20-5:03PM , 2,083 Reads
Police are still seeking those responsible for a drive-by shooting on the night of Friday, June 19.

More than 30 bullets were shot into a Kosciusko home at 605 Taylor St. on the night of Friday, June 19, possibly in retaliation for the Blue Sky Exxon shooting of two men the night before.
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County schools postpone opening until August 17
By Karen Fioretti
Tue,08/04/20-3:56PM , 2,342 Reads
Some note frustration with lack of community involvement in planning

Despite some testy exchanges with spectators and speakers during its meeting Monday night, the Attala County School Board voted to reopen schools on Aug. 17, just as the Kosciusko School board had last week.
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KPD arrests two in armed robbery of video game gamblers
By Karen Fioretti
Tue,08/04/20-3:06PM , 7,266 Reads
Two Thomastown area men were arrested in relation to an armed robbery in the Westwood subdivision on July 22. A third suspect is not being named by law enforcement officials at this time.
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Kosciusko schools postpone reopening until at least Aug. 17
By Karen Fioretti
Thu,07/30/20-9:34PM , 3,600 Reads
Following a lengthy executive session that Kosciusko school board members requested with the superintendent and school principals, the board voted 5-0 to postpone the start of the school year 10 days, from August 10 to August 17.
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