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• Canton water main break affects several local schools

  12-10-2026 19:59 via Mississippi Today
  
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  Two-thirds of Canton public school students had their school day disrupted Monday due to a water main break.The break affected four buildings — Huey Porter Middle, Canton High, Goodloe Elementary and Canton Elementary— comprising more than 2,000 students of t
  
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• Canton water issue affects several local schools

  12-10-2026 19:59 via Mississippi Today
  
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  Two-thirds of Canton public school students had their school day disrupted Monday due to an electrical issue at the city’s water treatment plant.Canton Municipal Utilities announced Monday on social media that an electrical issue at a water treatment plant resulted
  
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• Many GOP states have imposed new voting rules this year, some mirroring Trump’s midterm proposals

  12-10-2026 18:04 via Mississippi Today
  
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  President Donald Trump has pushed Congress to pass a proof-of-citizenship law, signed an executive order seeking a national voter ID requirement and tried to limit mail voting through U.S. Postal Service changes.None of those moves succeeded in time to affect this year&r
  
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• Two Arrested in Kosciusko Copper Wire Theft

  12-10-2026 18:01 via BreezyNews.com – Kosciusko News 24/7
  
  Two people have been arrested in connection with the Wednesday night theft of more than 300 feet of copper wire from Golf Course Road in Kosciusko.
  Following an investigation, Kosciusko Police Department officers identified two suspects who were later located in Grenada County with assistance from the Grenada County Sheriff’s Office.
  SHAYLA MARIE HUGHES, 21, GRENADA, MS
  ADDISON CHRISTIAN HUGHES, 31, GRENADA, MS
  Addison Christian Moore, a 31-year-old male, and Shayla Marie Hughes, a 21-year
  
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• New Member of the Leake County Crime-Fighting Team

  12-10-2026 15:16 via BreezyNews.com – Kosciusko News 24/7
  
  The Leake County Sheriff’s Department has a new K-9 officer.  The dog named Kamira has undergone specialized training along with her handler, Deputy Warden Griffin.  Sheriff Randy Atkinson says the department now has another valuable resource to help protect the community, assist with investigations and locate individuals when time matters.
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• Hinds district attorney election guide: Meet the candidates

  12-10-2026 15:00 via Mississippi Today
  
  Audio articles are automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story; however, this audio has not been reviewed for accuracy and may contain errors. Read more about how we use AI to increase access to our reporting.Hinds County voters will go to the polls Nov. 3 to select their next district attorney in a quick-turn special election to fill out the term of former District Attorney Jody Owens, who pleaded guilty over the summer to a federal bribery charge stemming from an FBI sting o
  
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• Judge: Lawsuit against ABC liquor warehouse operator can proceed

  12-10-2026 13:30 via Mississippi Today
  
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  A federal judge has rejected a request from the operator of Mississippi’s Alcoholic Beverage Control warehouse to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it on behalf of Mississippi businesses.Uno Mas, an Oxford restaurant, filed a class action lawsuit against Iowa-based
  
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• Felony Malicious Mischief, Felony Possession, and Felony Conspiracy to Commit a Crime Arrests in Kosciusko and Attala County

  12-10-2026 11:42 via BreezyNews.com – Kosciusko News 24/7
  
  JAMES H DUNCAN, 55, of Kosciusko, Domestic Violence – Simple Assault, KPD.  Bond $1,300.
   DARRELL G HAYWOOD, 51, of Kosciusko, Contempt of Court – Kosciusko Municipal Court, KPD.  Bond $0.
   SHAYLA M HUGHES, 21, of Grenada, Felony Conspiracy to Commit a Crime, KPD.  Bond $20,000.
   JAYVESE T MEEKS, 18, of Kosciusko, Disorderly Conduct – Disturbing the Peace, Disorderly Conduct – Failure to Comply with LEO, Possession of a Controlled Substance,
  
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• Domestic violence, grand larceny, and other recent Kosciusko arrests

  12-10-2026 11:00 via BreezyNews.com – Kosciusko News 24/7
  
  10-11-2026: James Howard Duncan, a 55-year-old W/M from Kosciusko, Mississippi, was arrested for Domestic Violence (Simple Assault) by Lt. Williams.
  10-10-2026: Darrell Glenn Haywood, a 51-year-old W/M from Kosciusko, Mississippi, was arrested for Contempt of Court by Officer Nash.
  10-09-2026: Jayvese Tyreck Meeks, an 18-year-old B/F from Kosciusko, Mississippi, was arrested for Failure to Obey Officer, Resisting or Obstructing Arrest, Disturbing the Peace, and Possession of a Controlled Substan
  
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• Fire Danger Expected Again Tomorrow

  12-10-2026 06:57 via BreezyNews.com – Kosciusko News 24/7
  
  With limited rainfall from last week’s tropical weather across much of Mississippi, the danger of wildfires has returned.  The National Weather Service says, although winds today should be light, the dry vegetation and low humidity will help create conditions favorable for wildfires.   And NWS says similar conditions tomorrow will again result in a risk of wildfires across mainly eastern Mississippi.  According to the Mississippi Forestry Commission, burn bans are in ef
  
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• Fire Danger Expected Again Today

  12-10-2026 06:57 via BreezyNews.com – Kosciusko News 24/7
  
  With limited rainfall from last week’s tropical weather across much of Mississippi, the danger of wildfires has returned.  The National Weather Service says, although winds today should again be light, the dry vegetation and low humidity will help create conditions favorable for wildfires.   And NWS says the risk of wildfires today will be higher across eastern Mississippi.  According to the Mississippi Forestry Commission, burn bans are in effect in 22 counties, includ
  
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• Fire Danger Alert in Effect Today

  12-10-2026 06:57 via BreezyNews.com – Kosciusko News 24/7
  
  With limited rainfall from last week’s tropical weather across much of Mississippi, the danger of wildfires has returned.  The National Weather Service says, although winds today should be light, the dry vegetation and low humidity will help create conditions favorable for wildfires.   According to the Mississippi Forestry Commission, burn bans are in effect in 18 counties, including Attala, Winston, Carroll and Montgomery.
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