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Federal trial for man accused of murdering Sherry Ingold set
By Karen Fioretti
Thu,04/09/20-12:32PM , 3,365 Reads
The start of the federal murder trial of Roland Mitchell Dampeer, 28, in the Northern District Court of the United States District Court has been moved from Apr. 13 to June 1 by a federal judge after Dampeer’s defense filed for a continuance.
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State veterans home seeking cloth masks
By Karen Fioretti
Thu,04/09/20-12:29PM , 2,654 Reads
The Mississippi State Veterans Home in Kosciusko is seeking approximately 200 cloth masks for staff to wear while on duty in the facility.

According to Director of Nursing Tiffany Jordan, the facility has not had a single case of COVID-19 among its residents thus far.
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Dr. Tim Alford tests positive for COVID-19
By Karen Fioretti
Mon,03/30/20-7:01PM , 22,336 Reads
Dr. Tim Alford of Kosciusko, an emergency room doctor at Baptist-Attala, is the second hospital-affiliated doctor to test positive for COVID-19.
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Supervisors talk ambulance service, fire radios, storm damage, software and guns
By Karen Fioretti
Tue,03/24/20-10:56PM , 1,657 Reads
The final county-wide change from MedStat to Priority ambulance services will be delayed until May 1 after the county reached an agreement with the two organizations.
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Kosciusko, 39090, MS

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Current Temp

85°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 50%
Max Temp: 87°F
Min Temp: 69°F
Feels Like: 92°F
Dew Point: 72°F
Humidity: 93%
Sunrise: 6:00 AM
Sunset: 8:07 PM

Wind Speed: 5 to 10 mph
Wind Direction: W
Wind Gust: 12 mph
Sky Cover: 72%
Visibility: 5 mi
Dew Point: 72°F
Moon Rise: 7:16 AM
Moon Set: 9:26 PM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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