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Prayer vigil to be held for missing 15-year-old
Sat,04/29/23-9:35PM , 3,109 Reads
A prayer vigil will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the parking lot of the Attala County Coliseum for Isaiah Reeves, 15-year-old who has been missing since Monday, April 24.

Anyone who would like to come out and show support to the Reeves' family is encouraged to attend.
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Anna Grace Whitehead is in the circle for Kosciusko. (By Kevin Brunt)

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Lady Whippets defeat Pontotoc in Game 1; Game 2 postponed
By Laurence Hilliard
Sat,04/29/23-9:30PM , 2,374 Reads
The pitching of Anna Grace Whitehead and some timely hitting enabled Kosciusko to take a 2-1 victory over Pontotoc Friday in the opening game of a 4A softball playoff series. Game 2 was postponed by rain Saturday and rescheduled for Monday at Pontotoc.
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'We don’t leave soldiers behind:' Korean war POW buried
By Matt Williamson
Sat,04/29/23-6:36PM , 872 Reads 30,293 Statewide
Sgt. 1st Class Ellis Coon died more than 70 years ago, in a North Korean POW camp on the other side of the globe, withered from a man in his prime to a nub and dying a slow death of malnutrition and a lack of medical care.
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City’s paving project continues, two more streets added
By Ruthie Robison
Fri,04/28/23-11:03PM , 1,630 Reads
The city of Kosciusko’s paving project continues as more streets are being paved.
Two streets were recently added to the project — East and West Adams streets.
The project got underway with the streets being milled. Many of the streets were quarter milled, which means the sides of the streets were milled rather than the whole street.
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