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• Harry Connick Jr interview with Kosciusko teen to air June 21 as part of tribute by The Grammys

  29-05-2020 20:37 via breezynews.com
  
  Harry Connick Jr’s interview with a Kosciusko teenager is set to air June 21 on CBS. The Grammys is putting together the event, which also features Brad Pitt, Kosciusko native Oprah Winfrey, and Herbie Hancock, to honor essential workers across America. The Recording Academy, which puts on the Grammy Awards annually, announced Thursday that the two-hour special, “United... Read More.
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• Missing Attala County Teen: Toweeka Brown

  05-05-2024 23:07 via breezynews.com
  
  Fifteen-year-old Toweeka Brown has been reported missing by her family. Toweeka, who suffers from a serious medical condition, was last seen leaving in a car which was recovered today at Glendale Apartments. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Attala County Sheriff’s Office at […]
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• Ethel softball advances to South State Championship

  05-05-2024 21:37 via breezynews.com
  
  For the second year in a row, the Ethel Lady Tigers softball team will play for the 1A South State Championship. The team swept through its 3rd round series with a 6-3 Game One win Thursday (May 1) and 5-0 win in Game Two Saturday […]
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• Marshall Ramsey: Holding the Door

  05-05-2024 19:45 via mississippitoday.org
  
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• Wanted Man Caught With Drugs in Kosciusko

  05-05-2024 16:50 via breezynews.com
  
  KOSCIUSKO, Miss.–A man who was wanted in Lowndes County, was caught by an Attala County deputy in Kosciusko Saturday night. The deputy told dispatchers he was making a traffic stop in the Wendy’s parking lot on Hwy. 12, about 10:35 p.m. He asked for a […]
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• Parents Call Cops on Man Taking Pictures; Shoplifter Gets Away

  05-05-2024 16:50 via breezynews.com
  
  KOSCIUSKO, Miss.–Some concerned parents called police Saturday night at 8 about a man they said was taking pictures of little girls at an event at Hugh Ellard Field E. They described the man as wearing a turbine, but the dispatcher had no further description. The […]
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• Missing Teenager Quickly Found

  05-05-2024 16:10 via breezynews.com
  
  KOSCIUSKO, Miss.–A runaway teenager was found quickly by an Attala County deputy Saturday afternoon. The deputy reported the missing girl, age 15, about 5:11 p.m. in the area of Attala Rd. 1005, and Hwy. 14 west, which is south of the Kosciusko city limits. About […]
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• Irate Husband Reported Saturday Morning; Nephew Tries to Break In In Separate Incident

  05-05-2024 16:10 via breezynews.com
  
  KOSCIUSKO, Miss.–An Attala County deputy got a call Saturday morning about 8:30 from a woman whose daughter stays at the RV park on Hwy. 35 south. The deputy told dispatchers that the daughter said her husband was irate and was threatening to kill her. The […]
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• Storm Threat Locally Today, Mid-Week

  05-05-2024 15:38 via breezynews.com
  
  There’s a Level-1 “marginal” risk of isolated severe thunderstorms today across much of Mississippi including the local area.  The National Weather Service says damaging wind gusts and hail are possible.  More storms are in the forecast for Wednesday and Thursday as a cold front approaches […]
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• SLIME… at the Attala County Library May 14

  05-05-2024 13:20 via breezynews.com
  
  Get ready for a slimy and exciting adventure! Join us as we dive into the colorful world of slime-making. The workshop is perfect for kids aged 6 and above who are eager to unleash their creativity and have a blast. Get ready to mix, squish, […]
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• A seat at table for Democrats might have gotten Medicaid expansion across the finish line

  05-05-2024 13:00 via mississippitoday.org
  
  The Mississippi Capitol is 171,000 square feet, granted a massive structure, but when it comes to communication between the two legislative chambers that occupy the building, it might as well be as big as the cosmos.Such was the case in recent days during the intense and often combustible process that eventually led to the death of Medicaid expansion and with that the loss of the opportunity to provide health care for 200,000 working poor Mississippians with the federal government paying the bu
  
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• Whippets to host spring football jamboree May 9

  05-05-2024 11:09 via breezynews.com
  
  The Kosciusko Whippets will host a jamboree at Landrum Field to close out the spring football season. The jamboree will be held Thursday, May 9 beginning at 4:00 pm. Teams participating include Kosciusko, Grenada, Winston Academy, Leake Central, JZ George, and East Webster. Spring football […]
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• Lady Whippets Season Ends after Loss to Lady Knights 7-3

  05-05-2024 04:24 via breezynews.com
  
  The Kosciusko Lady Whippets were back home tonight on Peggy Ables softball field playing the Lady Knights of West Lauderdale in a must win game 2 in a best of 3 games in the third round of the 4A playoffs. The Lady Whippets lost game […]
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• Kosciusko Whippets End Baseball Season with Loss to Ripley Tigers

  05-05-2024 03:37 via breezynews.com
  
  It was all on the line Saturday evening when the Kosciusko Whippets baseball team returned home to host the Ripley Tigers in game two of the third round of the Region III-4A playoffs.  Having come up short in the first game of the series, the […]
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• VIDEO STREAM – West Lauderdale vs Kosciusko (softball playoffs)

  05-05-2024 01:15 via breezynews.com
  
  *If the link above above isn’t working on your device, click HERE to view the broadcast on YouTube, click below to listen to the Cruisin 98 online audio stream or tune your radio to 98.3
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• VIDEO STREAM – Ripley vs Kosciusko (Game 2)

  05-05-2024 00:47 via breezynews.com
  
  *If the video above above isn’t working on your device, click HERE to to listen to the AUDIO ONLY broadcast , click below to listen to the Breezy 101 online audio stream or tune your radio to 101.1.
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• May Calendar for the Attala County Library

  04-05-2024 13:24 via breezynews.com
  
  The Attala County Library has something for everyone coming up in the month of May.
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• From dummy bill to Hail Marys: How Mississippi’s Medicaid expansion efforts failed

  04-05-2024 13:00 via mississippitoday.org
  
  As the 2024 Mississippi legislative session gaveled open in January, it appeared to be the start of a new era. Many Capitol observers expected it to mark an end of several years of intense GOP in-fighting between the House and Senate — led by former Speaker Philip Gunn and Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann, respectively.It also appeared a boon for an issue that had loomed for a decade over Mississippi’s poor, sickly population and struggling hospitals: Medicaid expansion and the billions of
  
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• Career-tech students earn recognition for work experience

  04-05-2024 11:09 via breezynews.com
  
  The Work-Based Learning students at the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center received awards for the number of hours worked this school year. First semester, 24 students were enrolled in the program for a total of 4,633 hours worked and second semester eight students were enrolled for […]
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• UPDATE: Missing Kosciusko Teen Found Safe

  04-05-2024 03:52 via breezynews.com
  
  Update: Breonna Lee has been located and is safe. Kosciusko Police Department is seeking information regarding missing 16-year-old, Breonna Lee. Breonna was last seen leaving her home on Burdine Rd. around 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Her current whereabouts are unknown. Anyone with […]
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• Legislature, flush with cash, passes budget, completing work for 2024 session

  03-05-2024 23:56 via mississippitoday.org
  
  The Mississippi Legislature completed its work for the 2024 session on Friday with the passage of a $7 billion state budget – 5.8% larger than the budget it passed last year.The $7 billion reflects the amount spent on recurring expenses. The budget last year, including one-time funds, COVID-19 federal relief funds and other one-time money for specific projects, actually was more than the budget passed this year.The completion of the budget late Friday ended the bulk of lawmakers’ wo
  
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• Next Round: Local Educator Vying for America’s Favorite Teacher

  03-05-2024 21:20 via breezynews.com
  
  Update:  Lauren Fancher has made it to the Wildcard round and will need our continued support to advance to the quarter finals. Voting resumes on Friday at 4 pm and will end on Sunday afternoon. Lauren says that she is humbled by everyone’s support and […]
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• 16-Year-Old Breonna Lee Reported Missing from Kosciusko

  03-05-2024 21:20 via breezynews.com
  
  Kosciusko Police Department is seeking information regarding missing 16-year-old, Breonna Lee. Breonna was last seen leaving her home on Burdine Rd. around 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Her current whereabouts are unknown. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Kosciusko Police Department […]
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• This weekend: Ethel May Day Festival

  03-05-2024 17:35 via breezynews.com
  
  The Town of Ethel will hold its annual May Day Festival on Saturday, May 4. The festival will take place on Main Street from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm. For more information, contact Town Hall at 662-674-5222, Mayor Gwen Sims at 662-770-2434 or email [email protected].
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• Marshall Ramsey: Sick Burn

  03-05-2024 16:18 via mississippitoday.org
  
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• Double Victory: Ethel Baseball and Softball Teams Secure Wins

  03-05-2024 16:10 via breezynews.com
  
  The Ethel Tigers baseball team took on Resurrection at Ethel Thursday night. Ethel defeated Resurrection 3-2 featuring a walk off hit from Kameron Fortenberry. Ethel baseball will travel to face Pascagoula this Saturday, May 4 at 7 pm. Ethel softball took a win over Salem […]
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• Man Apparently Hates Cars

  03-05-2024 15:44 via breezynews.com
  
  Man Apparently Hates Cars On Hwy. 19 south, just before 6 p.m. a man was reported waiting for cars and hitting them with a stick when they drove by. It was unclear from police radio traffic if that person ever found.
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• On this day in 1850

  03-05-2024 14:00 via mississippitoday.org
  
  May 3,1850Shadrach Minkins, right, worked at the Cornhill Coffee House and Tavern, believed to have been located in the highlighted area. Credit: Courtesy of National Park ServiceShadrach Minkins, already separated from his family, escaped from the Norfolk, Virginia, home, where he was enslaved. He made his way to Boston, where he did odd jobs until he began working as a waiter at Taft’s Cornhill Coffee House. Months later, Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act, which gave authoriti
  
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• Woman Walks Into a House, Suspected of Being High

  03-05-2024 13:15 via breezynews.com
  
  SALLIS, Miss.–A woman walked into someone’s house on Hwy. 431 in Sallis, Thursday night. The mayor of Sallis made the 911 call (it was not his house), and told the dispatcher the woman may have been high on drugs. The woman was described as having […]
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• Simple assault, shoplifting, and other recent Kosciusko arrests

  03-05-2024 12:37 via breezynews.com
  
  On 5-2-2024, Mona Lee, a 59 year old w/f from Kosciusko, was arrested for Simple Assault on Highway 12 West by Lt. Jose Martinez. On 5-1-2024, Teresa Sanchez, a 19 year old h/f from Kosciusko, was arrested for two counts of first offense Shoplifting on […]
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