https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/en-usCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comFri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200 Some state lawmakers say they want to reduce administrative costs and bureaucracy at school districts. They also want to replace dysfunctional school boards with more qualified leaders. They’re discussing district consolidations as a way to realize those goals in hopes of improving outcomes for students at low performing schools. “We’re trying to make sure that we’re giving these]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/can-consolidations-fix-dysfunctional-school-districts/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/can-consolidations-fix-dysfunctional-school-districts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-paves-way-for-new-murder-trial-for-tameshia-shelton/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-paves-way-for-new-murder-trial-for-tameshia-shelton/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/talented-teens-are-singin-in-the-rain-under-the-direction-of-theater-pros-in-brookhaven/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/talented-teens-are-singin-in-the-rain-under-the-direction-of-theater-pros-in-brookhaven/ Mississippi is one of 10 states joining a federal program that funds community mental health centers to expand their services, enabling them to sustainably provide care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay. Two regional community mental health centers were selected to host pilot programs, and will receive four years of federal Medicaid funding to help cover expenses. The pilot centers are Communicar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-is-among-10-states-in-federal-program-to-expand-sustainable-access-to-mental-health-care/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-is-among-10-states-in-federal-program-to-expand-sustainable-access-to-mental-health-care/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-small-business-wins-international-sustainability-award/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-small-business-wins-international-sustainability-award/ Mississippi conservative politicians immediately started discussing ways to reconfigure legislative, judicial and congressional maps after the U.S. Supreme Court recently rolled back protections against racial discrimination in drawing political districts.Attorney Carroll Rhodes has litigated redistricting cases in Mississippi for most of his career to help elect more Black candidates to office. But Rhodes, a 74-y]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-today-qampa-civil-rights-attorney-carroll-rhodes-talks-about-redistrictring/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-today-qampa-civil-rights-attorney-carroll-rhodes-talks-about-redistrictring/ Jackson Police Department Chief RaShall Brackney is refusing to answer questions about a memo that directed some officers in the investigative branch to reapply for their positions and if it means robbery-homicide detectives must do the same. As Brackney walked back to the department’s headquarters after a Jackson City Council meeting on Tuesday, her chief of staff, Tonya Norwood, asked if a Mississippi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-police-chief-refuses-to-say-if-homicide-officers-must-reapply-for-their-roles/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-police-chief-refuses-to-say-if-homicide-officers-must-reapply-for-their-roles/ The post Audio: Katie Bost Discusses New Role as Kosciusko-Attala Tourism Coordinator on The BreckFast Show appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-katie-bost-discusses-new-role-as-kosciusko-attala-tourism-coordinator-on-the-breckfast-show/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-katie-bost-discusses-new-role-as-kosciusko-attala-tourism-coordinator-on-the-breckfast-show/ The post Audio: Katie Bost Discusses New Role as Kosciusko-Attala Tourism Coordinator on The Breakfast Show appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-katie-bost-discusses-new-role-as-kosciusko-attala-tourism-coordinator-on-the-breakfast-show/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-katie-bost-discusses-new-role-as-kosciusko-attala-tourism-coordinator-on-the-breakfast-show/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/auditor-issues-statement-on-school-embezzlement-case/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/auditor-issues-statement-on-school-embezzlement-case/ Mayor Tim Kyle said the city is restoring the theater’s original exterior signage as work continues on the downtown landmark.
Many residents are familiar with the marquee that currently hangs outside the building, but Kyle noted that it is not the original sign that once identified the theater.
“If you go back and look at some of your old pictures, the ca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/historic-strand-sign-to-be-restored-as-part-of-ongoing-renovation-project/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/historic-strand-sign-to-be-restored-as-part-of-ongoing-renovation-project/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gop-rep-price-wallace-who-tried-to-revive-ballot-initiative-dies-at-64/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gop-rep-price-wallace-who-tried-to-revive-ballot-initiative-dies-at-64/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/republicans-won-the-redistricting-battle-voters-will-decide-control-of-congress/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/republicans-won-the-redistricting-battle-voters-will-decide-control-of-congress/ Authorities spoke with other neighbors, but none reported hearing gunshots. Deputies patrolled the area but found nothing suspicious.
There were children playing outside in the area and may have been the source of the screams that were reported. No evidence of gunfire was located, and no injuries were reported accordi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/deputies-respond-to-report-of-possible-gunshots-in-ethel/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/deputies-respond-to-report-of-possible-gunshots-in-ethel/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/judge-orders-special-election-for-a-hinds-county-supervisor-seat/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/judge-orders-special-election-for-a-hinds-county-supervisor-seat/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-to-take-over-merit-health-rankin-hospital/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-to-take-over-merit-health-rankin-hospital/ James Meredith believes his 1966 March Against Fear was more important than what he is most known for — becoming the first Black student to enroll at the University of Mississippi.Meredith, who no longer gives interviews, recently told Mississippi Today through his wife that he agrees with his granddaughter, Janae Knight, who said integrating the university she now attends was more personal. “It was ne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/was-james-merediths-greatest-achievement-his-march-against-fear/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/was-james-merediths-greatest-achievement-his-march-against-fear/ According to Kosciusko Fire Chief Duane Burdine, debris from a camping trip caught fire and caused a nearby propane tank to explode.
The house did not catch fire, and the family within was uninjured.
The post Explosion Rocks House in Kosciusko on Tuesday Afternoon appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/explosion-rocks-house-in-kosciusko-on-tuesday-afternoon/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/explosion-rocks-house-in-kosciusko-on-tuesday-afternoon/ In 2022, Dyamone White, then in her late 20s, filed a lawsuit in federal court arguing that Black voters like her didn’t have a fair chance to elect justices to the Mississippi Supreme Court.Three years later, she won a significant victory. A federal judge ruled that Mississippi Supreme Court election districts violated the Voting Rights Act and that Black candidates who wanted to run for the state’s h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/how-the-us-supreme-courts-callais-ruling-erased-a-key-mississippi-voting-rightsvictory/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/how-the-us-supreme-courts-callais-ruling-erased-a-key-mississippi-voting-rightsvictory/ Mississippi State and Ole Miss wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-on-to-the-super-regionals/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-on-to-the-super-regionals/ Anrdoid
 
The post Minute with the Mayor – June]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-june-3-2026/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-june-3-2026/ During Tuesday night’s meeting of the Kosciusko Board of Aldermen, officials approved requests to close streets for both events.
The first closure will be for the opening of Phase One of the LV Hull Museum on Saturday, June 13. Mayor Tim Kyle said Allen Street will be closed from Huntin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/street-closures-approved-for-summer-events-in-kosciusko/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/street-closures-approved-for-summer-events-in-kosciusko/ “This was off of James Billie Road in Choctaw, MS…”
Rick Alex, the tribe’s Member Services Division director, says the tombstone bore the name of Van Regis Tubby who died in 1957.  And he says they’ve learned from family members that Tubby may have been buried in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/the-search-for-a-veterans-gravesite-after-tombstone-found-in-dump/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/the-search-for-a-veterans-gravesite-after-tombstone-found-in-dump/ The opening program featured William “Brother” Rogers, former director of the Programs and Communication Division of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, who presented “Learning Mississippi History Through Historical Markers.”
During his presentation, Rogers shared stories]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-america-250-lecture-series-opens-with-mississippi-history-presentation/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-america-250-lecture-series-opens-with-mississippi-history-presentation/ A topsy-turvy regional round in the NCAA baseball tournament has set up an intriguing set of eight super regionals featuring seven teams from the Southeastern Conference, just one from the Atlantic Coast Conference and four mid-major programs.Nine of the 16 national seeds advanced to super regionals but conspicuously absent are the top two, UCLA and Georgia Tech. Two No. 4 regional seeds, Little Rock and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/college-baseball-mississippi-state-and-ole-miss-play-in-separate-ncaa-super-regionals/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 02:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/college-baseball-mississippi-state-and-ole-miss-play-in-separate-ncaa-super-regionals/ CANTON — Lakiska Garrett wanted a different school for her granddaughter. She said her granddaughter cried each day she had  to go to the local public elementary school,  where she felt ignored and overwhelmed. Then a kindergartener, the girl would sometimes play sick or lie on the floor. Once, she fell to the ground and cried at the school drop-off because she didn’t want to enter her c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/parents-rally-around-canton-charter-school-facing-possible-state-closure/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/parents-rally-around-canton-charter-school-facing-possible-state-closure/ Volunteers with the Zoo Area Progressive Partnership, a nonprofit led by west Jackson residents, were shocked when they pulled up to the Jackson Zoo to find families lined up at the ticket booth. Jarvis Brister, left, stands with his daughter Delilah Brister as she rides the carousel at the Jackson Zoo on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Credit: Aaron Lampley/Mississippi TodayIt was 9:50 a.m. on Saturday. The zoo &nda]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-zoo-improvements-draw-families-from-across-metro-area/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-zoo-improvements-draw-families-from-across-metro-area/ Nelson was part of a trio of conspirators, according to federal prosecutors, who used their positions to hire and pay each other as consultants, using federal program money.
Mario Wilson, 58, of Southaven , former superintenden]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-leake-co-superintendent-gets-federal-prison-sentence/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-leake-co-superintendent-gets-federal-prison-sentence/ Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful Mississippians to share their ideas about our state’s past, present and future. Opinions expressed in guest essays are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of Mississippi Today. You can read more about the section here.  When I was a sophomore at a small rural high school in Mississippi, I took the ACT for the first time on a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/the-mississippi-miracle-should-be-the-start-not-the-endgame-former-high-school-student-says/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/the-mississippi-miracle-should-be-the-start-not-the-endgame-former-high-school-student-says/ The post Traffic Stop Turns into Police Chase on Tuesday Morning in Kosciusko appeared]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/traffic-stop-turns-into-police-chase-on-tuesday-morning-in-kosciusko/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/traffic-stop-turns-into-police-chase-on-tuesday-morning-in-kosciusko/  SEBASETIAN KKYLE CHICKAWAY, 25, of Conehatta, Felony DUI, Suspended Driver’s License, No Insurance, Probation Violation, MHP.  Bond $5,000, $800, $800, $0.
 JUAN CARLOS CUSTANEDA, 30, of Carthage, Public Drunk, Hold for Other Agency, NCSO.  Bond $600, $0.
 RAFAEL DIXON, 34, of Memphis, TN, No Driver’s License, Hold for Other Agency, NC]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/child-molestation-and-felony-dui-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/child-molestation-and-felony-dui-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/ Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives x Molly Tuttle Trio will perform at The Ellis Theater on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets for the concert will go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.
Stuart, a Mississippi native and Country Music Hall of Fame member, has become a familiar face at The E]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/marty-stuart-to-return-to-ellis-theater-with-special-guest-molly-tuttle-trio/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/marty-stuart-to-return-to-ellis-theater-with-special-guest-molly-tuttle-trio/ The drive will take place from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Walmart in Kosciusko. Walk-ins are welcome, and all donors will receive a special thank-you gift at the time of donation.
This event is part of a series of East Mississippi mobile blood drives taking place during the first week of June. Additional nearby d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-blood-services-hosting-mobile-blood-drive-at-kosciusko-walmart-june-5/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-blood-services-hosting-mobile-blood-drive-at-kosciusko-walmart-june-5/ National NAACP President and CEO]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/naacps-derrick-johnson-on-call-for-out-of-bounds-sports-boycott-mississippi-redistricting/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/naacps-derrick-johnson-on-call-for-out-of-bounds-sports-boycott-mississippi-redistricting/ According to unofficial results released by the town, the measure received:Yes (For the tax): 113 votes (58.85%)
No (Against the tax): 79 votes (41.15%)Although more voters supported the proposal than opposed it, the referendum required a 60% supermajority to pass. The measure ultimately fell short of that threshold by approximately 2 votes, according to t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ackerman-restaurant-tax-referendum-falls-short-despite-majority-support/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ackerman-restaurant-tax-referendum-falls-short-despite-majority-support/ “We’re excited to celebrate America 250 while reminding travelers that safety is everyone’s responsibility,” said MDOT Executive Director Brad]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mdot-announces-star-spangled-sign-contest-to-celebrate-america-250/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mdot-announces-star-spangled-sign-contest-to-celebrate-america-250/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gas-prices-in-ms-edging-downward/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gas-prices-in-ms-edging-downward/ A controversial, state-created water authority set to take over Jackson’s water and sewer systems is now limited by a partial federal injunction announced on Monday. By design, the Metro Jackson Water Authority would only take over after the end of an ongoing federal receivership.
U.S. District Court Judge Henry Wingate granted in part and denied in part a request from the city to enjoin the water authority]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wingate-orders-partial-injunction-over-new-jackson-water-authority/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wingate-orders-partial-injunction-over-new-jackson-water-authority/ Former Mississippi State head coach Mike Leach, the eccentric and revolutionary offensive savant whose teams set dozens of scoring and passing records over his 21-year head coaching career, is among the nominees for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame class.The National Football Foundation released the ballot Monday for the class that will be announced in January. It includes 80 players and nine coach]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/offensive-mastermind-mike-leach-who-died-in-2022-heads-ballot-for-college-football-hall-of-fame/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/offensive-mastermind-mike-leach-who-died-in-2022-heads-ballot-for-college-football-hall-of-fame/ A Mississippi company plans to move forward in building a private power plant and an artificial intelligence industrial campus. State utility regulators, though, declined to make a ruling on the project, calling the developer’s request for an opinion “premature” and “hypothetical.”The state’s two largest power companies are protesting the effort, arguing the project would c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-developer-plans-to-move-forward-with-data-center-plans-even-as-state-declines-to-give-ruling/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-developer-plans-to-move-forward-with-data-center-plans-even-as-state-declines-to-give-ruling/ Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and former Jackson City Council Member Aaron Banks declined to plead guilty by a federal judge’s Friday deadline on charges they face in an FBI operation that roiled Jackson officials in 2024. U.S. District Judge Daniel Jordan set the deadline last year in an effort to ensure orderly resolution of a complex case. An exp]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-bribery-case-defendants-can-plead-at-any-time-despite-judges-deadline-law-professor-says/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-bribery-case-defendants-can-plead-at-any-time-despite-judges-deadline-law-professor-says/ According to Parks and Recreation Director Todd Ables, later this month, Kosciusko will host the Dixie Youth 6U District Tournament, scheduled for June 19–20.
Later in the summer, Kosciusko will also serve as a host site for two larger state tournaments, bringing a significant number of teams and games to the area.
Upcoming Tournaments6U Distri]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-to-host-multiple-youth-baseball-tournaments-this-summer/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-to-host-multiple-youth-baseball-tournaments-this-summer/ Under a towering oak, her sister’s 21-year-old boyfriend lay face down, a gunshot wound through his chest.
How Danelle Young died that night is a question that courts have wrestled with since 2015, when a judge sentenced Shelton, a mother of four with no previous criminal record, to life in prison for murder.
That answer holds the key to her freedom.[00:0]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/one-night-in-mhoon-valley/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/one-night-in-mhoon-valley/ The fair this year is June 19-26, dates that are more than a month earlier than usual and that were chosen because of new year-round school schedules.
The speaking schedule has White speaking at 10:20 a.m. Thursday, June 25, at Founder’s Square, to be followed immediately by Reeves.
Wednesday, June 24, beginning at 9:50 a.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/neshoba-fair-political-speaking-includes-white-reeves/Sat, 23 May 2026 23:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/neshoba-fair-political-speaking-includes-white-reeves/ Eiland was sentenced last week to four years and five months for taking delivery of a package containing 500 fentyanyl pills from Atrizona. Eiland was unaware the package had already been intercepted by a U.S. postal inspectyor.
The inspectyor and other law enforcement officers then tracked the package to Eiland and arresteds him]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fentanyl-in-the-mail-earns-man-prison-sentence/Sat, 23 May 2026 23:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fentanyl-in-the-mail-earns-man-prison-sentence/ Olin Pickens, 104, recalled one of the worst moments of his time as a prisoner of war during World War II.Pickens said his company lost 75 men in what he called a “suicide mission” to establish forward positions to slow down the Germans’ advance in north Africa. Throughout the night, German soldiers fired flares trying to locate American soldiers. Pickens crawled through the flares using his]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/national-memorial-day-concert-to-feature-north-mississippi-world-war-ii-pow/Sat, 23 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/national-memorial-day-concert-to-feature-north-mississippi-world-war-ii-pow/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/embattled-dnc-chair-ken-martin-tells-mississippi-democrats-better-days-are-ahead/Sat, 23 May 2026 13:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/embattled-dnc-chair-ken-martin-tells-mississippi-democrats-better-days-are-ahead/ Our wet and stormy Memorial Day weekend is underway with much of this area under a severe thunderstorm watch until 6 pm and several local counties now facing a Level-2 “slight” risk of damaging winds and possible tornadoes today.  The watch includes Attala, Leake and Holmes counties.  There’s also a threat of flash flooding this afternoon and tonight mainly west of I-55.   The flooding risk will expand a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/thunderstorm-watch-posted-storm-risk-increased/Sat, 23 May 2026 10:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/thunderstorm-watch-posted-storm-risk-increased/ Our wet and stormy Memorial Day weekend is underway with much of this area under a severe thunderstorm watch until 6 pm and additional counties facing a Level-1 “marginal” risk of isolated severe storms today.  The watch includes Attala, Leake and Holmes counties.  There’s also a threat of flash flooding this afternoon and tonight mainly west of I-55.   The flooding risk will expand areawide Sunday and M]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/thunderstorm-watch-posted-for-parts-of-local-area/Sat, 23 May 2026 10:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/thunderstorm-watch-posted-for-parts-of-local-area/  
 
 
 
The post Thunderstorm Watch CANCELLED, Heavy Rain Possible appeared first on BreezyNew]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/thunderstorm-watch-cancelled-heavy-rain-possible/Sat, 23 May 2026 10:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/thunderstorm-watch-cancelled-heavy-rain-possible/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-today-flooding-possible-sunday-in-this-area/Sat, 23 May 2026 10:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-today-flooding-possible-sunday-in-this-area/  CHRISTOPHER L HACKER, 33, of Morton, Driving on Wrong Side, Careless Driving, LCSO.  Bond $500, $500.
 RICKY N KINCAID, 36, of Walnut Grove, Disorderly Conduct – Disturbance of Family, WGPD.  Bond $1,000.
 JESSICA L NORRIS, 44, of Lake, Bench Warrant – Leake County Justice Court, CPD.  Bond N/A.
 RODRIGOUS D T]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attempted-murder-shooting-into-a-dwelling-and-dui-in-carthage-and-leake/Sat, 23 May 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attempted-murder-shooting-into-a-dwelling-and-dui-in-carthage-and-leake/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/belhaven-softball-clinches-super-regional-and-coach-kevin-griffins-busy-2026-gets-busier/Sat, 23 May 2026 01:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/belhaven-softball-clinches-super-regional-and-coach-kevin-griffins-busy-2026-gets-busier/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/animal-shelter-says-medicine-and-other-items-are-stolen-during-repeated-break-ins/Fri, 22 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/animal-shelter-says-medicine-and-other-items-are-stolen-during-repeated-break-ins/ Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful Mississippians to share their ideas about our state’s past, present and future. Opinions expressed in guest essays are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of Mississippi Today. You can read more about the section here.      “I was so close! I really thought I had it this time.” JD was close to tears, her]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bridge-to-career-pathway-provides-hope-for-some-high-school-seniors/Fri, 22 May 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bridge-to-career-pathway-provides-hope-for-some-high-school-seniors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-still-possible-flood-risk-remains/Fri, 22 May 2026 20:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-still-possible-flood-risk-remains/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-threat-diminishes-flood-risk-remains/Fri, 22 May 2026 20:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-threat-diminishes-flood-risk-remains/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/diberville-school-officials-deadname-transgender-student-on-social-media-days-before-graduation/Fri, 22 May 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/diberville-school-officials-deadname-transgender-student-on-social-media-days-before-graduation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/goon-squad-victim-faces-second-arrest-since-torture/Fri, 22 May 2026 18:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/goon-squad-victim-faces-second-arrest-since-torture/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-college-school-of-law-posthumously-awards-honorary-degree-to-medgar-evers/Fri, 22 May 2026 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-college-school-of-law-posthumously-awards-honorary-degree-to-medgar-evers/ Medgar Evers was assassinated 63 years ago, never realizing two dreams. One was to become a lawyer. The second was to run for Congress. The first dream became a reality, at least for Evers’ family, when Mississippi College School of Law posthumously awarded him an honorary law degree on May 15.Law school dean John Anderson said the school is “humbled and honored that its name will now be forever l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-college-school-of-law-awards-posthumous-honorary-degree-to-medgar-evers/Fri, 22 May 2026 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-college-school-of-law-awards-posthumous-honorary-degree-to-medgar-evers/ Traffic lights were also inoperable during the outage, so members of the police department directed traffic. No motor incidents related to the outage were recorded during this time.
The linemen from Kosciusko Water and Lights were quick to respond, and the power was restored within about an hour.
The post Downed Tree on W Adams St. in Kosciusko Causes Power Outage appeare]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/downed-tree-on-w-adams-st-in-kosciusko-causes-power-outage/Fri, 22 May 2026 13:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/downed-tree-on-w-adams-st-in-kosciusko-causes-power-outage/ Kevlar vests carry certification expiration dates, and all ACSO-issued vests were approaching or past their recommended service life. the grant arrived at a critical time and will help ensure deputies continue to have dependable protective equipment while serving and protecting the citizens of Attala County.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-sheriffs-office-receives-new-kevlar-vests/Fri, 22 May 2026 12:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-sheriffs-office-receives-new-kevlar-vests/  ORLANDO CHAD DIXON, 44, of Philadelphia, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, DUI – Other Substance, Careless Driving, No Insurance, No Driver’s License, Failure to Signal Lane Change, NCSO.  Bond $10,000, $1,500, $400, $800, $300, $300.
 JOHNNY GRIFFIN, 65, of DeKalb, DUI – Test Refusal, PPD.  Bond $1,500.
 TRAVIN KELLY ARNOLD, 29, of Philadelphia, Serving]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-felony-possession-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/Fri, 22 May 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-felony-possession-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/ Senior Day at the Central MS Fair is set for Friday, June 5, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at the Attala County Coliseum.
The event will feature breakfast, entertainment, fellowship, and bingo with the mayor, along with door prizes that will be given away every 30 minutes throughout the morning.
The event is designed to provide a fun and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/central-ms-fair-senior-day-planned-for-june-5/Fri, 22 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/central-ms-fair-senior-day-planned-for-june-5/ In recent months, Mississippi made fewer errors when determining payment for its food assistance program, according to the most recent data from the Mississippi Department of Human Services. Mississippi will still owe the federal government at least $80 million to continue running the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, based on its latest data tracking error rates and changes to federal law. However,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-makes-fewer-errors-in-snap-program-but-still-faces-80m-in-federal-penalties/Thu, 21 May 2026 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-makes-fewer-errors-in-snap-program-but-still-faces-80m-in-federal-penalties/ DEKALB — A Kemper County chancery judge on Tuesday allowed a petition to remove three members of the Porterville Water Association to move forward after nearly 100 customers signed on.The rural water provider has come under fire from local residents and officials in recent months over what they describe as repeated service issues, namely extended outages, low pressure and poor water quality. Members of the a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kemper-county-water-customers-can-move-forward-with-removing-board-members-judge-orders/Thu, 21 May 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kemper-county-water-customers-can-move-forward-with-removing-board-members-judge-orders/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-leaders-request-federal-disaster-declaration-for-may-tornadoes/Thu, 21 May 2026 20:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-leaders-request-federal-disaster-declaration-for-may-tornadoes/ A federal judge on Thursday agreed to dismiss a lawsuit that claimed billionaire Tommy Duff, a potential candidate for Mississippi governor, his brother and their companies improperly obtained over $6.7 million in federal pandemic loans.The billionaire brothers, the two wealthiest people in Mississippi, were being sued by California-based attorneys on behalf of the federal government based on allegations about the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ppp-loan-lawsuit-against-billionaires-tommy-duff-and-his-brother-dismissed/Thu, 21 May 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ppp-loan-lawsuit-against-billionaires-tommy-duff-and-his-brother-dismissed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/two-clarke-county-deputies-who-resigned-are-back-on-the-job/Thu, 21 May 2026 18:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/two-clarke-county-deputies-who-resigned-are-back-on-the-job/ Heavy rain is still the mo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornadoes-possible-in-eastern-areas-flood-risk-elsewhere/Thu, 21 May 2026 17:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornadoes-possible-in-eastern-areas-flood-risk-elsewhere/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornado-risk-in-eastern-areas-extended-through-the-afternoon/Thu, 21 May 2026 17:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornado-risk-in-eastern-areas-extended-through-the-afternoon/ The drive will run from 10 AM to 3 PM, and a $15 Visa gift card will be given to donors.
A valid ID will be required, and it is recommended that donors eat at least 4 hours before donating, and that they drink plenty of liquids before and after making a donation. Donors must be at least 17 years old, or 16 with signed parental consent.
The post Blood]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/blood-drive-to-be-held-at-attala-county-co-op/Thu, 21 May 2026 17:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/blood-drive-to-be-held-at-attala-county-co-op/ Almost half of Mississippi’s 138 school districts have not submitted at least one year of financial audits, leaving their finances murky. As of Tuesday, 61 districts have not submitted the audits for fiscal year 2025, which ended June 30, according to records requested by Mississippi Today from the Mississippi Department of Education. Additionally, 29 of those districts are also missing financial audits]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/dozens-of-school-districts-are-missing-financial-audits-some-are-years-late/Thu, 21 May 2026 17:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/dozens-of-school-districts-are-missing-financial-audits-some-are-years-late/ At this time, officials say individuals have reported only missed calls appearing to come from the court. Court clerks are reminding the public to remain cautious and never provide personal information or make payments over the phone.
As a reminder, the Kosciusko Municipal Court and other law enforcement-related agencies will never requ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/citizens-beware-of-spam-callers-spoofing-the-kosciusko-municipal-court-phone-number/Thu, 21 May 2026 14:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/citizens-beware-of-spam-callers-spoofing-the-kosciusko-municipal-court-phone-number/ The program will still begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 25.May 13: The United Veterans of Attala County will host the “Aisle of Honor” Memorial Day program Monday, May 25, 2026, at 11:00 at Parkway Cemetery.
The public is invited to attend.
There will be an opportunity for m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-aisle-of-honor-ceremony-location-change/Thu, 21 May 2026 13:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-aisle-of-honor-ceremony-location-change/ MHP Troop D’s Public Affairs Officer, Bobby Land says they’ll be looking for speeding or impaired drivers. “We want drivers to slow down, wear their seatbelts, stay alert and make safety their top priority this holiday weekend,” Land said.
Troopers will conduct additional patrols across the state, focusing on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mhp-out-in-force-for-memorial-day-holiday/Thu, 21 May 2026 13:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mhp-out-in-force-for-memorial-day-holiday/ The Family Dollar store at the busy intersection of Cooper and Terry roads will be closing its doors by the end of May, further limiting options for people to buy groceries, school supplies and cleaning items in south and west Jackson. The store’s closure was announced internally to employees toward the end of March. Signs went up shortly after, informing people of the store’s closing sale. Items]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/south-jackson-is-losing-another-shopping-option-with-the-closing-of-a-family-dollar-store/Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/south-jackson-is-losing-another-shopping-option-with-the-closing-of-a-family-dollar-store/  SAVERA Q CARTER, 28, of Walnut Grove, Serving Days, WGPD.  Bond N/A.
 SHANIKA GRAY, 43, of Carthage, Disorderly Conduct – Disturbance in a Public Place, CPD.  Bond $399.25.
 JOHNNY J KINCAID, 44, Felony Indictment, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 WILLIAM MURDOCK, 27, of Carthage, Speeding, No Driver’s License, No Insurance, CPD.  Bond $248, $438, $438.
&n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-disorderly-conduct-in-leake-and-carthage-arrests/Thu, 21 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-disorderly-conduct-in-leake-and-carthage-arrests/ The free event will begin at 6 p.m. at the Amphitheater in Jason Niles Park and will feature inspirational speakers, live worship music, and a community atmosphere centered around faith and fellowship.
Featured speakers for the evening include LaShanda Williams of Thrive With Purpose and Kiley Culpepper]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ldquoan-evening-of-faith-amp-worshiprdquo-set-for-may-30-at-jason-niles-park-amphitheater/Thu, 21 May 2026 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ldquoan-evening-of-faith-amp-worshiprdquo-set-for-may-30-at-jason-niles-park-amphitheater/ Mayor Tim Kyle announced during this week’s Board of Aldermen meeting that the caboose, originally built in 1894, will be moved June 9 and 10 from its current location near the Strand Theater area to a new location closer to Highway 35.
According to Kyle, the structure supporting the caboose has deteriorated si]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/historic-kosciusko-caboose-to-be-relocated/Thu, 21 May 2026 10:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/historic-kosciusko-caboose-to-be-relocated/ My Kosciusko App Download Links:Iphone
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The post Minute with the Mayor – May 21, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-may-21-2026/Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-may-21-2026/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aaa-gas-price-average-back-above-4/Thu, 21 May 2026 07:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aaa-gas-price-average-back-above-4/ “]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/more-rain-expected-flooding-possible/Thu, 21 May 2026 07:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/more-rain-expected-flooding-possible/ The Mississippi Department of Human Services on Wednesday set aside $5 million to pay for a childcare program in crisis for over a year. That funding would cover vouchers, or coupons that make childcare more affordable for low-income families, and the money would be enough to provide for about 800 children. Over 6,000 families remain on a waitlist for these vouchers, according to the department.“Childca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-to-pay-5-million-to-cover-cost-of-childcare-vouchers-for-about-800-waitlisted-kids/Thu, 21 May 2026 04:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-to-pay-5-million-to-cover-cost-of-childcare-vouchers-for-about-800-waitlisted-kids/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/were-ready-to-fight-thousands-protest-mississippi-redistricting-and-rally-for-voting-rights/Thu, 21 May 2026 01:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/were-ready-to-fight-thousands-protest-mississippi-redistricting-and-rally-for-voting-rights/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-may-shut-down-a-canton-charter-school-for-severe-fiscal-mismanagement/Wed, 20 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-may-shut-down-a-canton-charter-school-for-severe-fiscal-mismanagement/ The public can now get a glimpse of 1960s Ku Klux Klan materials, including charters and lists of dues-paying Mississippi Klansmen, through collections housed at the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.The department announced Wednesday that the materials can be seen in its research library in downtown Jackson. Items are also now available for viewing online.In March, state Department of Public Safety o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kkk-cache-is-available-to-the-public-at-archives-and-history/Wed, 20 May 2026 22:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kkk-cache-is-available-to-the-public-at-archives-and-history/ The next president of the Mississippi University for Women should prioritize listening to and understanding students, people within the institution’s community say. That’s something Nora Miller, who retires effective June 30, did well, said Zander Hall, the university’s Student Government Association incoming president for the 2026-2027 school year.Whether at sports games, campus events or i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/next-mississippi-university-for-women-leader-has-big-shoes-to-fill/Wed, 20 May 2026 20:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/next-mississippi-university-for-women-leader-has-big-shoes-to-fill/ The next president of the Mississippi University for Women should prioritize listening to and understanding students, people within the institution’s community say. That’s something Nora Miller, who retires effective June 30, did well, said Zander Hall, the university’s Student Government Association incoming president for the 2026-2027 school year.Whether at sports games, campus events or i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/next-leader-of-mississippi-university-for-women-has-big-shoes-to-fill/Wed, 20 May 2026 20:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/next-leader-of-mississippi-university-for-women-has-big-shoes-to-fill/ At approximately 7:06 p.m. on May 19, officers with the Kosciusko Police Department responded to a report of shots fired near Kim’s Quick Stop. Police located and initiated a traffic stop on the suspect vehicle before it fled, traveling toward Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Attala County Sheriff’s Offic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/shots-fired-call-leads-to-arrest-in-kosciusko-tuesday-evening/Wed, 20 May 2026 20:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/shots-fired-call-leads-to-arrest-in-kosciusko-tuesday-evening/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/dr-dan-jones-recalls-introducing-north-koreans-to-football-the-grove-and-all-things-hotty-toddy/Wed, 20 May 2026 20:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/dr-dan-jones-recalls-introducing-north-koreans-to-football-the-grove-and-all-things-hotty-toddy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/clarke-county-sheriffs-office-roiled-by-resignations-and-misconduct-allegations/Wed, 20 May 2026 19:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/clarke-county-sheriffs-office-roiled-by-resignations-and-misconduct-allegations/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-police-chief-eyes-millions-in-grants-for-ballistics-team-and-swat-equipment/Wed, 20 May 2026 18:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-police-chief-eyes-millions-in-grants-for-ballistics-team-and-swat-equipment/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-files-bill-to-overturn-trump-education-department-on-nursing-school-loans/Wed, 20 May 2026 18:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-files-bill-to-overturn-trump-education-department-on-nursing-school-loans/ Today’s Crooked Letter menu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-another-championship-another-40-win-season-but-does-southern-miss-have-a-chance-for-a-national-seed/Wed, 20 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-another-championship-another-40-win-season-but-does-southern-miss-have-a-chance-for-a-national-seed/ State Sen. Daniel Sparks, a two-term Republican lawmaker from Tishomingo County, announced in his hometown of Belmont on Tuesday evening that he will run in the Republican primary for state auditor next year. Sparks, an attorney with a master’s in taxation, told Mississippi Today in an interview that he would be an effective state auditor because of his experience in the Legislature, serving on the Appr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sen-daniel-sparks-announces-he-will-run-for-state-auditor-in-2027/Wed, 20 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sen-daniel-sparks-announces-he-will-run-for-state-auditor-in-2027/  JEFFREY DAYTON, 65, DUI – 1st, PPD.  Bond $1,500.
 JOSHUA CHASE FURR, 38, of Philadelphia, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, NCSO.  Bond $10,000.
 WILLIAM L HERNANDEZ, 35, of Woodland, AL, Felony Larceny – Livestock Theft, Hold – Detainer PPD, PPD.  Bond N/A, N/A.
 SPENCER LILLIS, 22, of Philadelphia, DUI – 1st, NCSO.  Bo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/larceny-resisting-arrest-and-duis-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/Wed, 20 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/larceny-resisting-arrest-and-duis-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-reverses-ruling-against-mississippi-legislative-redistricting-starheraldnet/Tue, 19 May 2026 23:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-reverses-ruling-against-mississippi-legislative-redistricting-starheraldnet/ Allison Palmer is looking to get her life back on track. She lives in a women’s shelter and is hoping to find a job to support herself and her husband, who is staying in a men’s shelter.“I just want to be able to stand on my own two feet,” she said.Palmer, 55, was one of dozens of jobseekers attending Clocked In, a free workforce expo that aimed to connect employers, jobseekers and communit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jobseekers-are-offered-access-and-opportunities-during-clocked-in-at-jackson-medical-mall/Tue, 19 May 2026 23:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jobseekers-are-offered-access-and-opportunities-during-clocked-in-at-jackson-medical-mall/ WASHINGTON — The NAACP is calling on Black athletes and fans to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that are taking steps that the nation’s oldest civil rights group says are restricting Black voting rights.Launched on Tuesday, the “Out of Bounds” campaign urges prospective Black athletes, their families, alumni and fans to “withhold athletic and financ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/naacp-calls-for-boycott-of-southern-college-sports-programs-over-voting-rights/Tue, 19 May 2026 23:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/naacp-calls-for-boycott-of-southern-college-sports-programs-over-voting-rights/ One estimate shows Democrats could lose as many as 24 seats in the Mississippi Legislature from GOP-led gerrymandering, the state party chairman said Tuesday.At a news conference in Jackson, Rep. Cheikh Taylor, Democratic Party chairman, said he has reviewed maps Republicans might adopt in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais ruling, which gutted part of the Voting Rights Act.Taylor said]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-democrats-fear-big-losses-in-legislature-from-redistricting-vow-to-organize/Tue, 19 May 2026 21:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-democrats-fear-big-losses-in-legislature-from-redistricting-vow-to-organize/ The McComb native, a self-described exile of the Mississippi movement, died Sunday at age 81.When she was 10, the sheriff broke into her family’s house without knocking or a warrant and arrested her 13-year-old brother.A vision flashed in her head of the photograph of Emmett Ti]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-civil-rights-pioneer-brenda-travis-jailed-at-15-dies-at-81/Tue, 19 May 2026 20:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-civil-rights-pioneer-brenda-travis-jailed-at-15-dies-at-81/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/federal-trial-is-delayed-again-for-man-charged-in-mississippi-synagogue-arson/Tue, 19 May 2026 20:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/federal-trial-is-delayed-again-for-man-charged-in-mississippi-synagogue-arson/ Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful Mississippians to share their ideas about our state’s past, present and future. Opinions expressed in guest essays are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of Mississippi Today. You can read more about the section here.     Across the country, resistance to data centers is rising even as plans are steadily being made]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/data-center-boon-has-a-dark-side-says-mississippi-born-codepink-analyst/Tue, 19 May 2026 19:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/data-center-boon-has-a-dark-side-says-mississippi-born-codepink-analyst/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-carthage-officer-arrested-in-bribery-investigation/Tue, 19 May 2026 18:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-carthage-officer-arrested-in-bribery-investigation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-vacates-mississippi-legislative-redistricting-order-asatunewscoid/Tue, 19 May 2026 18:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-vacates-mississippi-legislative-redistricting-order-asatunewscoid/ In the meantime, you can reach us by phone at 662-289-1050, and emails can be sent to breezy.kicks.news@gmail.com.
 
The post Boswell Media Experiencing Email Issues appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/boswell-media-experiencing-email-issues/Tue, 19 May 2026 18:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/boswell-media-experiencing-email-issues/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-vacates-mississippi-legislative-redistricting-yahoo/Tue, 19 May 2026 17:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-vacates-mississippi-legislative-redistricting-yahoo/ The opening event will take place from noon until 4 p.m. at 105 Allen Street, with official remarks scheduled for 1 p.m. Organizers say the event will introduce visitors to the Legacy Center’s inaugural exhibition, which serves as the Kosciusko component of the larger multi-part exhibition, L.V. Hull: Love Is a Sensation.
The exhibition was cre]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/new-lv-hull-legacy-center-in-kosciusko-to-open-june-13-with-public-celebration/Tue, 19 May 2026 15:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/new-lv-hull-legacy-center-in-kosciusko-to-open-june-13-with-public-celebration/ District administrators said a final decision regarding whether the ceremony will proceed as planned will be made early Friday evening. Any updates or changes will be communicated through official Kosciusko School District channels.
Officials are encouraging families and attendees to sta]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-school-district-monitoring-weather-ahead-of-graduation-ceremony/Tue, 19 May 2026 13:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-school-district-monitoring-weather-ahead-of-graduation-ceremony/ House Democratic Leader Robert Johnson of Natchez says that as states across the nation become embroiled over racial and partisan gerrymandering of voting districts, he believes now they’ll know “what it’s like to be in Mississippi” with its long struggles with voting rights and drawing district lines. What other states see as unprecedented political battle, Johnson said, “We call Tue]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rep-robert-johnson-on-mississippis-looming-redistricting-battles/Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rep-robert-johnson-on-mississippis-looming-redistricting-battles/ This article is the first in a series on Mississippians sharing their thoughts on the new gerrymandering push embroiling Mississippi, the South and the nation.Inside a tin-roofed shed on a grassy stretch along Dentville Road in Hazlehurst, Michael Watts’ grandmother did something she had never done before – she voted.It was 1987, and Betty Watts had been too fearful to vote for her entire adult life. P]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/were-going-backwards-mississippians-share-experiences-of-voter-suppression-dread-of-redistricting-battle/Tue, 19 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/were-going-backwards-mississippians-share-experiences-of-voter-suppression-dread-of-redistricting-battle/  JERMEY K CANNON, 42, of Hammerville, No Insurance, No Driver’s License, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, LCSO.  Bond $500, $500, $4,000.
 JAMES R FRANCIS, 35, of Canton, Hold for Other Agency, CPD.  Bond N/A.
 ISIAH JONES, 62, of Pickens, Sentenced, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 ERICA L MARTIN, 40, of Walnut Grove, Serving Days, WGPD. ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-drug-possession-disorderly-conduct-and-disturbance-of-family-in-carthage-and-leake-county/Tue, 19 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-drug-possession-disorderly-conduct-and-disturbance-of-family-in-carthage-and-leake-county/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-reverses-ruling-against-mississippi-legislative-redistricting-northeast-mississippi-daily-journal/Tue, 19 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-reverses-ruling-against-mississippi-legislative-redistricting-northeast-mississippi-daily-journal/ The storms are forecast to develop along and ahead of a cold front]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tonights-storm-risk-trimmed-back/Tue, 19 May 2026 07:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tonights-storm-risk-trimmed-back/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/for-second-time-us-supreme-court-sends-mississippi-section-2-case-back-to-district-court-the-mississippi-independent/Tue, 19 May 2026 01:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/for-second-time-us-supreme-court-sends-mississippi-section-2-case-back-to-district-court-the-mississippi-independent/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-reverses-mississippi-redistricting-order-that-led-to-end-of-gop-supermajority-mississippi-free-press/Tue, 19 May 2026 00:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-reverses-mississippi-redistricting-order-that-led-to-end-of-gop-supermajority-mississippi-free-press/ A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by former Jackson State University President William Bynum Jr. against the university and the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees, ending a six-year legal battle. Bynum, who was JSU president from July 2017 to February 2020, sued the university and IHL in Hinds County Circuit Court alleging that the state’s college board violated his contract aft]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/judge-tosses-out-former-jackson-state-university-presidents-lawsuit-against-ihl-board/Tue, 19 May 2026 00:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/judge-tosses-out-former-jackson-state-university-presidents-lawsuit-against-ihl-board/  FABIO HAZLEY, 32, of Kosciusko, Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, Possession of Marijuana, No Insurance, Revoked or Suspended Driver’s License, Improper Equipment, KPD.  Bond $100,000, $1,900, $800, $1,000, $400.
 LANETRIA S JAMISON, 37, of Kosciusko, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, ACSO.  Bond $5,000.
 JASON M M]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drug-trafficking-disorderly-conduct-and-trespassing-arrests-in-kosciusko-and-attala-county/Mon, 18 May 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drug-trafficking-disorderly-conduct-and-trespassing-arrests-in-kosciusko-and-attala-county/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-vacates-mississippis-legislative-redistricting-order-magnolia-tribune/Mon, 18 May 2026 19:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-vacates-mississippis-legislative-redistricting-order-magnolia-tribune/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/desoto-county-lawmaker-jeff-hale-is-charged-with-dui-he-denies-the-allegations/Mon, 18 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/desoto-county-lawmaker-jeff-hale-is-charged-with-dui-he-denies-the-allegations/ The U.S. Supreme Court, in a brief order on Monday, reversed a lower court’s ruling that determined Mississippi lawmakers unlawfully diluted Black voting strength when it redrew the state’s legislative districts. Monday’s order from the high court sends the case back to the lower federal court for further arguments in light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent Callais decision, which rol]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-reverses-ruling-against-mississippi-legislative-redistricting/Mon, 18 May 2026 17:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-reverses-ruling-against-mississippi-legislative-redistricting/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bus-riders-to-montgomery-retrace-old-steps-while-renewing-the-fight-for-voting-rights/Mon, 18 May 2026 17:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bus-riders-to-montgomery-retrace-old-steps-while-renewing-the-fight-for-voting-rights/ A panel of music industry judges listened to the songs and judged the lyrics to all submitted songs at the famous Wishbone Studio in Muscle Shoals, AL.
Fifteen finalists have been chosen and each will perform at The Guitar Academy in Kosciusko, MS on Saturday, June 27th beginning at 7 p.m.
The contest gives local artists a chance to highlight their musical talents.
One winner will receive $2,000 toward having thei]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/finalists-announced-for-mississippi-songwriter-of-the-year-2026/Mon, 18 May 2026 17:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/finalists-announced-for-mississippi-songwriter-of-the-year-2026/ MADISON — Even on a damp day, the gaily painted blooms, ladybugs and butterflies on a brick wall of Madison Avenue Elementary School seem to pull a ray of sunshine out of thin air and an overcast sky.The new mural is a vibrant anchor for the Reading Garden at the K-2 school — a cozy gathering spot just out back from the school’s library and designed for use by students and the community, too.Seed]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/new-mural-creates-a-fun-space-for-reading-at-a-madison-elementary-school/Mon, 18 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/new-mural-creates-a-fun-space-for-reading-at-a-madison-elementary-school/ On 05/12/2026 Lanetria Jamison, a 37 year old B/F, was arrested for Possession of Controlled Substance by Deputy Cobi Edwards.
On 05/12/2026 Charles Randle, a 47 year old B/M, was arrested for Possession of Controlled Substance by Deputy Cobi Edwards.
*Arrests sent to Breezy News by the Attala County Sheriff’s Office.*
The post Recent Drug Arrests by the Attala Cou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/recent-drug-arrests-by-the-attala-county-sheriffs-office/Mon, 18 May 2026 15:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/recent-drug-arrests-by-the-attala-county-sheriffs-office/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/how-effective-are-the-us-house-representatives-from-mississippi-the-clarion-ledger/Mon, 18 May 2026 14:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/how-effective-are-the-us-house-representatives-from-mississippi-the-clarion-ledger/ McAdams High School Graduation
McAdams High School will kick off the week’s graduation events with its Class of 2026 ceremony on Thursday, May 21 at 6:00 p.m. in the Wilson-Jackson Gymnasium.Ethel High School Graduation
Ethel High School will celebrate its Class of 2026 graduation on Friday, May 22 at 7:00 p.m. at Ira Jones Gymnasium.Kosciusko]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciuskoattala-county-high-schools-to-hold-2026-graduation-ceremonies-this-week/Mon, 18 May 2026 14:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciuskoattala-county-high-schools-to-hold-2026-graduation-ceremonies-this-week/ Warm up those vocal cords and compete for cash prizes in a fun-filled night of music and entertainment at the Attala County Coliseum.Event DetailsDate: Saturday, June 6, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Attala County ColiseumCompetition Format
Contestants will perform:One song in Round 1
One song in Round 2After Round 2, judges will select the top two performers.
Cash Prizes1st Place: $400
2nd Place: $150Entry Informati]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/karaoke-competition-coming-to-central-ms-fair/Mon, 18 May 2026 13:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/karaoke-competition-coming-to-central-ms-fair/ The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent Louisiana v. Callais decision gutted the federal Voting Rights Act protection for minority voters in redistricting, prompting some states, at the urging of the Trump administration, to try to redraw voting lines for GOP advantage ahead of the November midterm elections.Mississippi had been ordered by a federal judge to redraw its state Supreme Court districts to allow Black vo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/faq-mississippi-redistricting-why-does-it-matter-whats-being-considered/Mon, 18 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/faq-mississippi-redistricting-why-does-it-matter-whats-being-considered/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-sends-mississippi-legislative-redistricting-case-back-to-lower-court-mississippi-public-broadcasting/Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-sends-mississippi-legislative-redistricting-case-back-to-lower-court-mississippi-public-broadcasting/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-commends-mississippi-graduates-senator-roger-wicker-gov/Mon, 18 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-commends-mississippi-graduates-senator-roger-wicker-gov/ Mississippi has lost nearly 70,000 public school students since the state’s student population started its downturn in 2013. The vast majority of Mississippi’s school districts, 113, have seen enrollment declines — some as much as 40%.Some experts link the falling public school enrollment to the state’s overall population loss. If districts continue to lose students, their funding]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-is-losing-public-school-students-where-are-they-going/Sun, 17 May 2026 19:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-is-losing-public-school-students-where-are-they-going/  DANA FAIRCLOTH, 40, of Philadelphia, Shoplifting, Burglary – Breaking Out of Dwelling, PPD.  Bond N/A, $10,000.
 JULIUS D GIPSON, 32, of Louisville, Failure to Appear, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 RICKY R JONES, 47, of Kosciusko, Contempt of Court – Default in Payment of Restitution, PPD.  Bond N/A.
 SHERRY POU MANNING, 62, of Philadelphia, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Po]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/child-neglect-burglary-and-abusive-calls-to-emergency-services-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Sun, 17 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/child-neglect-burglary-and-abusive-calls-to-emergency-services-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/ Charles Rugg, a Mississippi Sports Hall of Famer who died Thursday at the age of 94, might well have been the best basketball coach 99.9% of the world’s basketball fans never heard of.Rick Cleveland
That’s because Rugg did his coaching at Belhaven, a tiny Presbyterian school in Jackson that played its NAIA games in a 500-seat building now appropriately known as Charles Rugg Arena. And if that humble gy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/belhavens-charles-rugg-proof-that-big-time-coaches-dont-always-reach-the-big-time/Sun, 17 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/belhavens-charles-rugg-proof-that-big-time-coaches-dont-always-reach-the-big-time/ After one quarter of traditional game action, the teams alternated offensive possessions with each side receiving 10 plays per series for three separate series. Following the varsity action, the teams also played one 25-minute junior varsity period.
Kosciusko will open the 2026 football season Friday, Aug. 28 hosting Neshoba Central High School.The post Photos: Kosciusko hosts 2026 spring football game appeared first on Br]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kosciusko-hosts-2026-spring-football-game/Sun, 17 May 2026 13:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kosciusko-hosts-2026-spring-football-game/ Republican Gov. Tate Reeves ignored intense pressure and announced recently he was canceling an upcoming legislative special session where it was speculated that he would try to redraw Mississippi’s four congressional districts with the intent of eliminating a majority-Black district held by longtime Rep. Bennie Thompson.The governor’s decision must have been gut-wrenching considering his allegiance to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bennie-thompson-may-be-safe-for-2026-election-after-gov-reeves-recognizes-redistrictings-pitfalls-for-the-gop/Sun, 17 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bennie-thompson-may-be-safe-for-2026-election-after-gov-reeves-recognizes-redistrictings-pitfalls-for-the-gop/ Quindon Bailey John, 24, was indicted in Feb. 2024 and pleaded guilty to the charge in July of 2025.
The case was investigated by the Choctaw Police Dept. and the FBI. The activity happened on the Choctaw reservation, but few details about the case have been released.
In addition to his eight years in prison, John will be on federal probation for t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/conehatta-man-sentenced-in-federal-child-molestation-case/Sun, 17 May 2026 11:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/conehatta-man-sentenced-in-federal-child-molestation-case/ Scammers are calling or texting residents claiming to be from the sheriff’s office. The fraudsters say that the recipient owes money and demand payment. The scammers may use threats of legal action to intimidate their targets into paying.
Attala County Sheriff Curtis Pope warns that the sheriff’s office will never call anyone to demand payment or request personal financ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sheriff-warns-against-spam-calls-and-texts/Sun, 17 May 2026 10:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sheriff-warns-against-spam-calls-and-texts/ Dispatchers got an alert from an iPhone detection device at 3:30 Saturday morning, which turned out to be accurate.
The wreck was on Hwy. 19 south near Attala Rd. 5053, in the Zama area. The person who was in the vehicle was trapped at first, but was able to get out.
An ambulance and firefighters were sent to the scene. The person involved was taken to the hospital.
The post Vehicle Runs Off in the W]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/vehicle-runs-off-in-the-woods-in-zama-area/Sun, 17 May 2026 09:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/vehicle-runs-off-in-the-woods-in-zama-area/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/in-birthplace-of-the-civil-rights-movement-groups-rally-to-defend-black-political-representation/Sat, 16 May 2026 20:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/in-birthplace-of-the-civil-rights-movement-groups-rally-to-defend-black-political-representation/ MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Thousands of people rallied Saturday in the cradle of the modern Civil Rights Movement to mobilize a new voting rights era as conservative states dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation.U.S. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey called Montgomery “sacred soil” in the fight for civil rights.Aaron McGuire sings a spirtual song during a voting]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/groups-rally-to-defend-black-political-representation-in-the-birthplace-of-the-civil-rights-movement/Sat, 16 May 2026 20:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/groups-rally-to-defend-black-political-representation-in-the-birthplace-of-the-civil-rights-movement/ Attala County Firefighters responded to the blaze just after 12 noon. They arrived to find the shed engulfed in flames. A nearby structure sustained some minor damage.
No one was injured, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
 
The post Storage Shed and Contents Lost to a Fire Saturday Afternoon in Attala appeared first on BreezyNews.c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storage-shed-and-contents-lost-to-a-fire-saturday-afternoon-in-attala/Sat, 16 May 2026 19:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storage-shed-and-contents-lost-to-a-fire-saturday-afternoon-in-attala/ A new initiative from the Mississippi Department of Mental Health is promoting community resources for Mississippians with autism, while its director says adult support remains one of the biggest gaps in care. While Shavvone Williams and the rest of Mississippi’s Division of Autism Services plan to eventually expand autism resources in the state, she said the division is currently focused on b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-autism-office-focuses-on-resources-and-support-gaps/Sat, 16 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-autism-office-focuses-on-resources-and-support-gaps/ At approximately 9:45 p.m., Attala County firefighters, deputies, EMS, and MHP were dispatched to a report of a vehicle versus side-by-side crash on Highway 12 in front of Dollar General in Sallis.
The side-by-side was reportedly attempting to cross Highway 12 from Attala Road 4213 when it was struck by a vehicle traveling the highway.
The impact reportedly ejected all occupants o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/serious-crash-involving-side-by-side-friday-in-sallis-sends-several-to-hospital/Sat, 16 May 2026 14:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/serious-crash-involving-side-by-side-friday-in-sallis-sends-several-to-hospital/  LUKE D GRIFFIN, 26, of Carthage, Aggravated Domestic Violence, Felonious Child Abuse with Bodily Harm, LCSO.  Bond $50,000, $20,000.
 MARQUIS L HUFFMAN, 35, of Carthage, Willful Obstruction of Public Streets by Impeding Traffic, LCSO.  Bond $1,000.
 ALEXIS R KENNEDY, 26, of Canton, Hold – Detainer for MDOC, MDOC.  Bond N/A.
 DANIEL U MOMON]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felonious-child-abuse-with-bodily-harm-aggravated-domestic-violence-and-assault-in-carthage-and-leake-county/Sat, 16 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felonious-child-abuse-with-bodily-harm-aggravated-domestic-violence-and-assault-in-carthage-and-leake-county/ The severe weather outbreak produced eight tornadoes in other parts of the state including the EF-3 storm which hit Adams, Wilkinson, Franklin, Lincoln and Lawrence counties.  NWS now says the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/no-tornado-in-neshoba-county/Sat, 16 May 2026 07:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/no-tornado-in-neshoba-county/ Benjamin Brown was walking to a cafe on Lynch Street near downtown Jackson to buy food on May 11, 1967, when he encountered a standoff between students and police officers at Jackson State. Students objected to the presence of Jackson police on the campus and had begun protesting the previous day. As the demonstration continued, the state highway patrol and the National Guard got involved. Brown was nearby wh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/speak-their-names-jackson-state-community-honors-civil-rights-organizer-slain-in-1967-protest/Sat, 16 May 2026 01:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/speak-their-names-jackson-state-community-honors-civil-rights-organizer-slain-in-1967-protest/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/free-workforce-expo-in-jackson-will-connect-job-seekers-with-employers-and-training/Fri, 15 May 2026 22:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/free-workforce-expo-in-jackson-will-connect-job-seekers-with-employers-and-training/ Senior U.S. District Judge  Tom Lee, who most recently presided over the guilty pleas of the “Goon Squad” of Rankin County law enforcement officers, will stop hearing cases next month in Jackson, closing out over 40 years since his appointment to the bench.  Lee, 85, will assume inactive status in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. His existing cases will b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/after-40-years-federal-judge-who-oversaw-goon-squad-case-is-stepping-down/Fri, 15 May 2026 21:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/after-40-years-federal-judge-who-oversaw-goon-squad-case-is-stepping-down/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/democratic-us-rep-steve-cohen-ends-campaign-after-gop-redraws-his-memphis-district/Fri, 15 May 2026 21:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/democratic-us-rep-steve-cohen-ends-campaign-after-gop-redraws-his-memphis-district/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/hinds-da-can-try-to-persuade-jury-he-was-entrapped-by-bribery-sting-federal-judge-rules/Fri, 15 May 2026 20:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/hinds-da-can-try-to-persuade-jury-he-was-entrapped-by-bribery-sting-federal-judge-rules/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wind-energy-technology-reaching-new-heights-in-mississippi-executive-says/Fri, 15 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wind-energy-technology-reaching-new-heights-in-mississippi-executive-says/ Lisa Jo Chamberlin decided to speak out about her treatment in prison, including the past decade as the only woman on Mississippi’s death row. Speaking to Mississippi Today earlier this year, she raised issues about the isolation and restriction she has experienced in closed custody, including more time locked in her cell and less time to shower or go outside.  After a Jan. 14 Mississippi Toda]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/did-mississippi-corrections-officials-retaliate-against-a-death-row-inmate-for-speaking-up/Fri, 15 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/did-mississippi-corrections-officials-retaliate-against-a-death-row-inmate-for-speaking-up/ The schedule includes non-district games against JZ George, St. Andrews, Eupora, Greenville Christian, and French Camp.
District games for the Bulldogs will be vs McAdams, at Sebastopol, at Noxapater and vs Nanih Waiya.
The first game of the season is set for Friday, Aug. 28 vs JZ George. 
The post Ethel releases 2026 football schedule appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-releases-2026-football-schedule/Fri, 15 May 2026 13:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-releases-2026-football-schedule/ Unlike a traditional game, the teams took turns getting full quarters on offense and defense.
Ethel will open the 2026 football season Friday, Aug. 28 hosting George High School.The post Video/Photos: Ethel hosts 2026 spring football game appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/videophotos-ethel-hosts-2026-spring-football-game/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/videophotos-ethel-hosts-2026-spring-football-game/ Kickoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m., with gates opening at 5:00 p.m.
The event will feature two matchups. Mount Olive will face West Lowndes in Game One, followed by McAdams taking on Puckett in Game Two.
Admission is $10 at the gate or $8 through the GoFan app.
For more information, visit Bulldogs Nations Football on Facebook.The post Happening today: McAdams Spring Football Jamboree appeared firs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-mcadams-spring-football-jamboree/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-mcadams-spring-football-jamboree/ The game will be played Thursday, May 15 beginning at 6:00 pm.
In the game, Kosciusko will face Horn Lake.
Spring football games consist of two regulation periods followed by a 20 minute quarter of junior varsity.
For more information on Whippets football, follow @KosciuskoFB on X/Twitter.
 
 
The post Happening today: Kosciusko Whippets 2026 spring football appeared first on Breezy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-kosciusko-whippets-2026-spring-football/Fri, 15 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-kosciusko-whippets-2026-spring-football/  LANCE EARNEST, 40, of Philadelphia, DUI – 1st, PPD.  Bond $1,500.
 JEREMY GENTRY, 34, of Philadelphia, Hold for Investigations, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, NCSO.  Bond $0, $10,000.
 JUSTIN HUBBARD, 38, of Philadelphia, Contempt of Court, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 STEVEN KIRKLAND, 68, of Philadelphia, Hold for Drug Court, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 BRITTAN]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-dui-felony-drug-possession-and-disorderly-conduct-arrests-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Fri, 15 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-dui-felony-drug-possession-and-disorderly-conduct-arrests-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/families-of-men-killed-or-hurt-by-law-enforcement-urge-officials-to-stop-blocking-public-records/Fri, 15 May 2026 01:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/families-of-men-killed-or-hurt-by-law-enforcement-urge-officials-to-stop-blocking-public-records/ The families of four men who died or allegedly were beaten in encounters with Mississippi law enforcement gathered outside the state attorney general’s office Thursday to urge officials to stop denying them access to video capturing the incidents, years after they happened.The families said officials have blocked them for up to three years from viewing video footage and other key police records that could sh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/families-of-men-killed-or-hurt-by-law-enforcement-urge-mississippi-officials-to-stop-blocking-public-records/Fri, 15 May 2026 01:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/families-of-men-killed-or-hurt-by-law-enforcement-urge-mississippi-officials-to-stop-blocking-public-records/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/abortion-medication-access-can-continue-during-lawsuit-us-supreme-court-says/Fri, 15 May 2026 01:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/abortion-medication-access-can-continue-during-lawsuit-us-supreme-court-says/ On behalf of two Jackson residents and the city’s NAACP chapter, the Southern Poverty Law Center filed the complaint last summer. The lawsuit, which is asking the court to order the release of the funds to the city, focuses on extra barriers]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/state-looks-to-dismiss-lawsuit-over-jackson-arpa-funds/Fri, 15 May 2026 00:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/state-looks-to-dismiss-lawsuit-over-jackson-arpa-funds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/louisiana-senators-pass-new-us-house-map-while-south-carolina-plans-for-extra-redistricting-work/Fri, 15 May 2026 00:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/louisiana-senators-pass-new-us-house-map-while-south-carolina-plans-for-extra-redistricting-work/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-most-popular-baby-names-shift-in-2025-ava-falls-from-no-1-the-clarion-ledger/Thu, 14 May 2026 22:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-most-popular-baby-names-shift-in-2025-ava-falls-from-no-1-the-clarion-ledger/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lt-gov-hosemann-forms-committee-to-study-mississippi-redistricting/Thu, 14 May 2026 21:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lt-gov-hosemann-forms-committee-to-study-mississippi-redistricting/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-senators-approve-withholding-their-own-pay-during-government-shutdowns-supertalk-mississippi-media/Thu, 14 May 2026 19:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-senators-approve-withholding-their-own-pay-during-government-shutdowns-supertalk-mississippi-media/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/louisiana-advances-plan-for-new-us-house-districts-as-georgia-joins-redistricting-effort-for-2028/Thu, 14 May 2026 18:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/louisiana-advances-plan-for-new-us-house-districts-as-georgia-joins-redistricting-effort-for-2028/ The Pearl River map turtle, named for the intricate, map-like details on its blue and yellow skin, earned Endangered Species Act protection in 2024 after 16 years of efforts to protect the species from habitat loss, poaching and controversial flood control projects. Environmental groups also filed multiple lawsuits with hopes of reversing the turtle’s decline.The proposed plan estima]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/proposed-plan-to-restore-numbers-of-the-pearl-river-map-turtle-would-take-decades/Thu, 14 May 2026 18:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/proposed-plan-to-restore-numbers-of-the-pearl-river-map-turtle-would-take-decades/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/philadelphia-cattle-theft-suspect-caught-in-tupelo/Thu, 14 May 2026 15:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/philadelphia-cattle-theft-suspect-caught-in-tupelo/  ADRIAN L COX, 27, of Jackson, Contraband in Prison, LCSO.  Bond $10,000.
 TYQUAIL HAMLIN, 24, of Carthage, Possession of Paraphernalia, Possession of Marijuana, No Driver’s License, Felony Hold for Other County, No Insurance, LCSO.  Bond $1,000, $1,000, $500, N/A, $500.
 WILLIE D JOBE, 55, of Philadelphia, Sentenced, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 ALONZO]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/prison-contraband-felony-motor-vehicle-theft-and-disorderly-conduct-arrests-in-leake-and-carthage/Thu, 14 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/prison-contraband-felony-motor-vehicle-theft-and-disorderly-conduct-arrests-in-leake-and-carthage/ The school has announced Addison Stubbs as Valedictorian and Haleigh Hutchison as Salutatorian.
Both students have demonstrated exceptional academic performance, dedication, and commitment throughout their high school careers.
These honors represent years of hard work and consistent achievement in the classroom.
Ethel High School continues to celebrate students who strive for success both academically and pe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-high-school-announces-class-of-2026-valedictorian-and-salutatorian/Thu, 14 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-high-school-announces-class-of-2026-valedictorian-and-salutatorian/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippis-education-gains-continue-amid-a-nationwide-reading-recession-report-says/Thu, 14 May 2026 00:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippis-education-gains-continue-amid-a-nationwide-reading-recession-report-says/ While the Jackson County Utility Authority was able to quickly repair a leak that dumped approximately 550,000 gallons of untreated sewage into the Pascagoula River this past weekend, officials say the issue is part of a larger infrastructure need decades in the making.The leak has led the state to issue a water contact advisory on Monday.Eric Page, the authority’s executive director, said recent rainfall pu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/pascagoula-sewage-spill-plugged-but-larger-fix-needed-jackson-county-officials-say/Wed, 13 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/pascagoula-sewage-spill-plugged-but-larger-fix-needed-jackson-county-officials-say/ The closure was announced through the My Kosciusko mobile app.Drivers are encouraged to use alternate routes and expect possible delays in area.The post Portion of East Jefferson Street in Kosciusko closed for sewer repairs appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/portion-of-east-jefferson-street-in-kosciusko-closed-for-sewer-repairs/Wed, 13 May 2026 16:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/portion-of-east-jefferson-street-in-kosciusko-closed-for-sewer-repairs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gov-reeves-calls-off-mississippis-special-session-on-judicial-redistricting/Wed, 13 May 2026 16:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gov-reeves-calls-off-mississippis-special-session-on-judicial-redistricting/ Mississippi by June will begin reviewing the eligibility of Medicaid providers deemed high risk for fraud as part of a Trump administration effort to weed out potential waste and abuse in the program. Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, sent a letter on April 23 to Republican Gov. Tate Reeves and Mississippi Medicaid Director Cindy Bradshaw, along with officials in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-audit-medicaid-providers-as-a-part-of-federal-fraud-probe/Wed, 13 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-audit-medicaid-providers-as-a-part-of-federal-fraud-probe/ According to a statement from Superintendent Dr. Danya Turner, the district was informed that Canvas—a platform used by thousands of schools across the country—recently experienced a cybersecurity incident affecting some user data.
Canvas’ parent company, Instructure, notified the district that it]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-school-district-notified-of-possible-data-exposure-in-widespread-canvas-cybersecurity-breach/Wed, 13 May 2026 13:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-school-district-notified-of-possible-data-exposure-in-widespread-canvas-cybersecurity-breach/ The public is invited to attend.
There will be an opportunity for memorial flowers to honor loved ones who have served in the military.
Flowers, furnished by the family, may be placed in the vase before the start of the ceremony.
After the program, the flowers will be taken to the Veterans Home in Kosciusko for residents to enjoy. They will not]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/annual-aisle-of-honor-ceremony-planned-for-memorial-day/Wed, 13 May 2026 13:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/annual-aisle-of-honor-ceremony-planned-for-memorial-day/ Kickoff is scheduled for 6:00 p.m., with the Tigers hosting Oak Hill Academy.
For more information, visit Ethel Tigers on Facebook.The post Ethel football to host spring game May 14 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-football-to-host-spring-game-may-14/Wed, 13 May 2026 12:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-football-to-host-spring-game-may-14/ Registration for exhibits will be held Monday, June 1 at the Attala County Coliseum from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm.
Exhibits include art, photography, flower show, youth exhibits and more.
Divisions for exhibits include:Art Show
Perishable Exhibit Registration
Photography Show
Flower Show
Vegetable Show
Youth Division
Home DivisionJudging for the entries will be held Tuesday, June 2.The post Central MS Fair – Exhibi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/central-ms-fair-exhibit-registration-set-for-june-1/Wed, 13 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/central-ms-fair-exhibit-registration-set-for-june-1/ According to a press release issued Monday, the renovation project reflects the Resort’s continued investment in its properties and its efforts to enhance the guest experience across the facility.
As part of the current phase of construction, the Resort has completed a series of model rooms that offer guests a p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-pearl-river-resort-begins-major-hotel-upgrades/Wed, 13 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-pearl-river-resort-begins-major-hotel-upgrades/ President Donald Trump’s push to redraw the nation’s U.S. House districts received mixed results Tuesday as South Carolina senators defied his desires but Missouri’s top court upheld a new map that could help Republicans win an additional seat in the November midterm elections.Rather than waning, a national redistricting battle that began 10 months ago has intensified — inflamed b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trumps-redistricting-push-fizzles-in-south-carolina-senate-but-wins-in-missouris-top-court/Wed, 13 May 2026 01:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trumps-redistricting-push-fizzles-in-south-carolina-senate-but-wins-in-missouris-top-court/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trinidad-chambliss-is-ready-to-recharge-after-a-court-win-and-first-spring-practice-as-the-top-qb-for-ole-miss/Tue, 12 May 2026 23:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trinidad-chambliss-is-ready-to-recharge-after-a-court-win-and-first-spring-practice-as-the-top-qb-for-ole-miss/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/the-supreme-court-is-deciding-the-fate-of-mail-order-abortion-pills-how-will-it-affect-mississippians/Tue, 12 May 2026 22:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/the-supreme-court-is-deciding-the-fate-of-mail-order-abortion-pills-how-will-it-affect-mississippians/ Overby was selected for the award because of his dedication and service to the citizens of Attala County.
The Top Cop honor recognizes outstanding law enforcement officers across Central Mississippi for their commitment to public safety and service in their communities.
The post Attala County Deputy Overby Named Top Cop appeared first on BreezyNews.com -]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-deputy-overby-named-top-cop/Tue, 12 May 2026 22:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-deputy-overby-named-top-cop/ Nash was selected for his service, professionalism, and dedication to the community.
The Top Cop honor recognizes outstanding law enforcement officers for their commitment to public safety and service in their communities.
The post Officer Lenaro Nash Named Kosciusko Police Department’s Top Cop appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/officer-lenaro-nash-named-kosciusko-police-departments-top-cop/Tue, 12 May 2026 21:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/officer-lenaro-nash-named-kosciusko-police-departments-top-cop/ According to reports, the driver was out of the vehicle before first responders arrived, but complained of neck and back pain. The crash may have been caused by a medical emergency.
The driver was transported by ambulance to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Attala for treatment.
The post Vehicle Hits Tree on Hwy 43 Tuesday Afternoon in Attala ap]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/vehicle-hits-tree-on-hwy-43-tuesday-afternoon-in-attala/Tue, 12 May 2026 21:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/vehicle-hits-tree-on-hwy-43-tuesday-afternoon-in-attala/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/i-had-a-head-start-in-life-every-child-in-mississippi-should-too-advocate-says/Tue, 12 May 2026 20:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/i-had-a-head-start-in-life-every-child-in-mississippi-should-too-advocate-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/doug-hutton-101-points-in-one-day-of-basketball-thats-just-part-of-his-amazing-story/Tue, 12 May 2026 20:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/doug-hutton-101-points-in-one-day-of-basketball-thats-just-part-of-his-amazing-story/  KIEFER ROBIN CHAPMAN, 37, of Philadelphia, Hold for Drug Court, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 BRITTANY FERRIS, 34, of Conehatta, DUI – Test Refusal, Disorderly Conduct – Failure to Comply, No Insurance, Failure to Signal Lane Change, Leaving the Scene of an Accident, Child Restraint Violation, Child Endangerment Violation, NCSO.  Bond $1,500, $600, $800, $300, $500, $300, $800.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-malicious-mischief-aiding-escape-and-child-endangerment-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Tue, 12 May 2026 19:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-malicious-mischief-aiding-escape-and-child-endangerment-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/ Officer Braxton Goza stopped a vehicle for improper equipment and detained the driver after discovering the individual was driving with a suspended license. While the subject was in custody, officers reportedly observed drugs in plain sight inside the vehicle.
Authorities confiscated a large quantity of cocaine and crack cocaine as well as a small amount of marijuana.
F]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/traffic-stop-in-kosciusko-leads-to-drug-trafficking-charges/Tue, 12 May 2026 18:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/traffic-stop-in-kosciusko-leads-to-drug-trafficking-charges/ Mississippi’s youth court proceedings could grind to a halt and federal child welfare funding could be jeopardized come July if the Legislature does not revive one of the state laws dealing with the confidentiality of records involving children, state officials are warning Gov. Tate Reeves.In Mississippi, records involving juvenile delinquency or child abuse and neglect allegations are confidential. This law]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/youth-court-confidentiality-should-be-included-in-special-session-officials-urge-governor/Tue, 12 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/youth-court-confidentiality-should-be-included-in-special-session-officials-urge-governor/  HOWARD T BURKS, 46, Revoked or Suspended Driver’s License, DUI – 2nd, Possession of Paraphernalia, No Tag, LCSO.  Bond $1,000, $1,500, $1,000, $500.
 TYQUAIL HAMLIN, 23, of Carthage, Possession of Paraphernalia, Possession of Marijuana, No Driver’s License, Felony Hold for Another County, LCSO.  Bond $1,000, $1,000, $500, N/A.
 LELA C JENKINS, 49, of Jackson, Felony Indictment, LCSO.&nbs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/multiple-shoplifting-duis-and-drug-arrests-in-carthage-and-leake-county/Tue, 12 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/multiple-shoplifting-duis-and-drug-arrests-in-carthage-and-leake-county/ Attorney Ty Pinkins is an independent candidate for U.S. Senate this year, facing incumbent Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democratic candidate Scott Colom. Pinkins says partisan politics and big-money influence are causing government to fail Mississippians and the system has become ‘a self-licking ice cream.’]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/senate-candidate-ty-pinkins-says-both-parties-have-failed-us/Tue, 12 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/senate-candidate-ty-pinkins-says-both-parties-have-failed-us/ Both students were recognized for their outstanding academic achievement, leadership, dedication, and commitment to excellence throughout their high school careers. School officials praised the pair for consistently setting a strong example for their peers both inside and outside the classroom.
Taliah Gadson earned the distinction of Valedictorian]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mcadams-high-school-names-valedictorian-and-salutatorian-for-class-of-2026/Tue, 12 May 2026 12:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mcadams-high-school-names-valedictorian-and-salutatorian-for-class-of-2026/ The lecture series, presented by the Attala Historical Society in celebration of America 250, will be held each Tuesday in June at 6 p.m. at the Mary Ricks Thornton Cultural Center.
The series will feature local historians and guest speakers discussing key moments, locations, and people that helped shape the history of Attala County and Mississippi.
The]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/america-250-lecture-series-set-for-june-in-kosciusko-full-schedule-announced/Tue, 12 May 2026 11:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/america-250-lecture-series-set-for-june-in-kosciusko-full-schedule-announced/ The fair will feature many events that are sure to provide fun for the entire family.
Returning to the fair this year is the Exhibit Hall and the Community Sports Challenge.
For more information on the Central MS Fair, call the KAP office at 662-289-2981.The post Central MS Fair set for June 4 – 6 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/central-ms-fair-set-for-june-4-6/Tue, 12 May 2026 11:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/central-ms-fair-set-for-june-4-6/ District leaders praised the honorees for their commitment to students and the positive impact they make each day throughout the school system.
“We appreciate the dedication, leadership, and commitment shown by each honoree in making a positive impa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-attala-county-school-district-honors-educators-staff-and-parents-at-2026-awards-ceremony/Tue, 12 May 2026 11:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-attala-county-school-district-honors-educators-staff-and-parents-at-2026-awards-ceremony/ By day three of his journey, Hurley had comple]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/university-of-arkansas-professor-walking-260-miles-of-the-natchez-trace/Tue, 12 May 2026 08:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/university-of-arkansas-professor-walking-260-miles-of-the-natchez-trace/  
This is National Police Week, and in Jackson tonight, there’s a candlelight vigil at the Mississippi Fallen Officers Memorial Wall honoring all of those in law enforcement from across the state who’ve died in the line of duty….
“That’s our goal is to make sure they’re not forgotten…”
Ken Winter with the Mississippi Association of Chiefs of Police, which is co-hosting the event across the street from the Stat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ceremony-planned-tonight-at-mississippis-law-enforcement-memorial/Tue, 12 May 2026 07:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ceremony-planned-tonight-at-mississippis-law-enforcement-memorial/  NATHAN L EDWARDS, 44, of Kosciusko, Sentenced, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 DERRICK M LANDINGHAM, 38, of Kosciusko, Revoked or Suspended Driver’s License, Contempt of Court – Kosciusko Municipal Court, No Tag, Simple Assault – Causing Bodily Injury, KPD.  Bond $1,000, $0, $500, $3,100.
 BRANDON A LEE, 39, of Kosciusko, Domestic Violence – Simple Assault, Contempt of Court – Ko]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/cyberstalking-felony-obstruction-and-domestic-violence-in-kosciusko-and-attala-arrests/Tue, 12 May 2026 00:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/cyberstalking-felony-obstruction-and-domestic-violence-in-kosciusko-and-attala-arrests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-asks-judge-to-dismiss-olivia-y-lawsuit-after-decades-of-federal-monitoring-of-foster-care/Mon, 11 May 2026 23:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-asks-judge-to-dismiss-olivia-y-lawsuit-after-decades-of-federal-monitoring-of-foster-care/ The Whippets started out with a two-run homer, but the Troopers also got two runs, first inning 2-2.  Mooreville added a run in the third inning, 3-2.  Fourth inning, also 3-2.  Fifth inning, 3-2.  Sixth inning, 3-2.  And the Mooreville Troopers hel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-state-championship/Mon, 11 May 2026 23:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-state-championship/ The Whippets started out with a two-run homer, but the Troopers also got two runs, first inning 2-2.  Mooreville added a run in the third inning, 3-2.  Fourth inning, also 3-2.  Fifth inning, 3-2.  Sixth inning, 3-2.  And the Mooreville Troopers hel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-ends-season-with-disappointing-loss-to-mooreville-troopers-in-north-state-championship-series/Mon, 11 May 2026 23:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-ends-season-with-disappointing-loss-to-mooreville-troopers-in-north-state-championship-series/ Seven tornadoes, including an EF3, landed in Mississippi’s Pine Belt region between May 6 and May 7, state officials reported on Friday.
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency in an updated on Sunday said 26 people in the state suffered injuries from the storms. Most of those, 22, were in Lincoln County, with injuries in Lamar and Franklin counties as well.Over 1,000 people in the state were without pow]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/26-injured-from-last-weeks-tornadoes-state-emergency-officials-report/Mon, 11 May 2026 23:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/26-injured-from-last-weeks-tornadoes-state-emergency-officials-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/xai-now-has-46-gas-turbines-without-air-permits-state-officials-are-evaluating-the-situation/Mon, 11 May 2026 21:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/xai-now-has-46-gas-turbines-without-air-permits-state-officials-are-evaluating-the-situation/ The post Kosciusko Jr. High ShowStoppers to Perform the play “Mall Madness” at the Skipworth Performing Arts Center appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-jr-high-showstoppers-to-perform-the-play-mall-madness-at-the-skipworth-performing-arts-center/Mon, 11 May 2026 14:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-jr-high-showstoppers-to-perform-the-play-mall-madness-at-the-skipworth-performing-arts-center/ The idea of a musical came up when Shelby Long stepped in as a long-term substitute for the choir class after spring break. She couldn’t play the piano, but instead of doing nothing for the remaining quarter, she decided to look into musicals; a prospect that excited the whole clas]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-kosciusko-high-school-musical-performance/Mon, 11 May 2026 10:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-kosciusko-high-school-musical-performance/  JONATHAN B COTTON, 33, of Conehatta, Contempt of Court – Philadelphia Municipal Court, PPD.  Bond N/A.
 CHRISTOPHER JOSH DEAN, 37, of Philadelphia, Felony Indictment, NCSO.  Bond $5,000.
 DOMETRIUS GRIFFIN, 64, of Philadelphia, Indictment, Possession of Marijuana, NCSO.  Bond $0, $800.
 JOHNNY HOPSON, 45, of Philadelphia, Child Neglect, NCSO.  Bond $800.
 CLYDE JOH]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/assault-causing-injury-child-neglect-and-domestic-violence-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Sun, 10 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/assault-causing-injury-child-neglect-and-domestic-violence-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/ A perception exists that Republican Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann is often outflanked and defeated in policy disputes at the Mississippi Capitol.But is that perception a reality? And will it matter should Hosemann, who cannot seek a third consecutive term as the Senate’s presiding officer, opt to run for governor in 2027?In 2002 Gov. Ronnie Musgrove’s vetoes of dozens of bills funding state government were]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/is-delbert-hosemanns-performance-in-the-legislature-based-on-perception-or-reality/Sun, 10 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/is-delbert-hosemanns-performance-in-the-legislature-based-on-perception-or-reality/ The wreck was about 6:20 p.m. on Attala Rd. 4202.
At least two people were hurt, one with a wound on the head from the windshield.
An ambulance was sent to check out both injuries.
It was unclear how the two cars hit.
 
The post Two-Car Wreck With People Hurt Friday Night appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/two-car-wreck-with-people-hurt-friday-night/Sun, 10 May 2026 08:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/two-car-wreck-with-people-hurt-friday-night/ Mayor Tim Kyle said the event is scheduled for June 27 and will include a variety of activities for all ages, included children’s events, food trucks, live entertainment, and games.
In addition, fireworks originally scheduled during the recent Natchez Trace Festival will now be launched during the June 27 celebration after being postponed due to weather.
Final details for the event are expected to be anno]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/america-250-celebration-event-planned-for-june-27/Sun, 10 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/america-250-celebration-event-planned-for-june-27/ The Troopers got first blood with two runs in the top of the first inning.  The Whippets tied it up with two of their own.  In the second inning, the Whippets added seven runs, 9-2.  They added]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/whippets-baseball-dominates-troopers-in-game-2-of-series/Sat, 09 May 2026 23:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/whippets-baseball-dominates-troopers-in-game-2-of-series/ A Trump administration panel tasked with reviewing the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s portfolio has unveiled its full plan to shift the brunt of the responsibility for disaster response to state and local governments.In its plan, the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council called for a major overhaul of disaster response: making it more difficult for states to qualify for federal aid,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fema-should-put-states-in-charge-of-disaster-relief-task-force-says/Sat, 09 May 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fema-should-put-states-in-charge-of-disaster-relief-task-force-says/ Kosciusko Baseball online audio and video streams are presented by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 The post BASEBALL STREAM – Playoffs: Round 4 – Mooreville vs Kosciusko appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-4-mooreville-vs-kosciusko/Sat, 09 May 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-4-mooreville-vs-kosciusko/ MEMPHIS, Tenn. — For 21 years, Steve Fowler and Sam Wilson have performed together in a band on Memphis’ renowned Beale Street. And for the past decade, the men have been neighbors on a quiet, leafy avenue.But as of Thursday, they will no longer cast the same ballot despite living across the street from each other.That’s because Tennessee’s Republican-controlled legislature redrew the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tennessee-redistricting-plan-splits-memphis-neighbors-and-reshapes-midterms-as-other-states-follow/Sat, 09 May 2026 17:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tennessee-redistricting-plan-splits-memphis-neighbors-and-reshapes-midterms-as-other-states-follow/ The Whippets led 1-0 after the first inning.  Mooreville took the lead, 2-1, in the bottom of the third inning.  The home team tied it, 2-2, in the fourth inning.  The Troopers added four in the fifth inning, 6-2.  Adding two more in the sixth inning, the Whippets went into the seventh inning with a six-]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-falls-in-first-game-of-north-state-championship/Sat, 09 May 2026 00:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-falls-in-first-game-of-north-state-championship/ KILN — Mississippi is preparing to launch a new Rare Disease Task Force as families across the state continue to make difficult decisions about where to find care, how far to travel and how to pay for treatment when specialists are not close to home. For families dealing with rare diseases, those decisions can mean leaving Mississippi for appointments, missing work, paying for travel or waiting for refe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-rare-disease-task-force-is-formed-as-families-travel-out-of-state-for-care/Fri, 08 May 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-rare-disease-task-force-is-formed-as-families-travel-out-of-state-for-care/ More storms will be possible with a Level-1 risk areawide from Sunday night until early Monday.The post Storms Possible Tonight and Again Sunday Night appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-possible-tonight-and-again-sunday-night/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-possible-tonight-and-again-sunday-night/  
 
 
 
 
The post Storms Possible Later Today appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-possible-later-today/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-possible-later-today/  
The post More Storms Possible Sunday Night appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/more-storms-possible-sunday-night/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/more-storms-possible-sunday-night/  
A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 9 this morning for most of Mississippi.  Visibility could be a quarter-mile or less in many locations.  Conditions should improve by mid-morning.
Most of the local area will be under a Level-1 “marginal” risk of isolated severe storms from late this afternoon until early Monday.  Damaging winds and hail will be possible.  A Level-2 “slight” risk is posted for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fog-advisory-this-morning-storms-later-today/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fog-advisory-this-morning-storms-later-today/ Also, areas of dense fog are expected from tonight into Sunday morning.  In this area, visibility could drop to a quarter-mile or less. 
 
 
 
The post Dense Fog Tonight, Storms]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/dense-fog-tonight-storms-tomorrow-night/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/dense-fog-tonight-storms-tomorrow-night/ Kosciusko Baseball online audio and video streams are presented by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 The post BASEBALL STREAM – Playoffs: Round 4 – Kosciusko vs Mooreville appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-4-kosciusko-vs-mooreville/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-4-kosciusko-vs-mooreville/ Jackson State University alum Tramell Tillman, an Emmy Award winner, is joining the cast of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.”It is not yet clear what role he will play. The film is set for release on July 31.The Maryland native got his bachelor’s in mass communications from JSU, where he was involved in the MADDRAMA Performance Troupe, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., the Student Government Associatio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jsus-tramell-tillman-is-joining-marvel-spider-man-team/Fri, 08 May 2026 18:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jsus-tramell-tillman-is-joining-marvel-spider-man-team/ GREENVILLE — Greenville Public School District has until Tuesday to return roughly $4 million in pandemic relief money if leaders can’t account for how it was spent. The Mississippi Department of Education says it needs additional documentation to ensure the federal grant was spent the way it was intended. The school district can request an extension as it gathers paperwork.The district faces a si]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/greenville-schools-must-account-for-more-than-4-million-and-resolve-a-possible-budget-deficit/Fri, 08 May 2026 18:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/greenville-schools-must-account-for-more-than-4-million-and-resolve-a-possible-budget-deficit/ Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful Mississippians to share their ideas about our state’s past, present and future. Opinions expressed in guest essays are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of Mississippi Today. You can read more about the section here.   Mississippi has repeatedly shown that criminal justice reform can reduce incarceration without u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippis-criminal-justice-reforms-work-advocate-says-so-why-does-the-state-keep-starting-over/Fri, 08 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippis-criminal-justice-reforms-work-advocate-says-so-why-does-the-state-keep-starting-over/ Mississippi has rejoined a nationwide survey that has long been considered the gold standard for understanding women’s experiences before, during and after pregnancy.A disruption of federal services caused the state to pause its own effort to collect information for most of 2025. Experts say the data lost during the state’s downtime may lead to worse maternal and infant health outcomes – already]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-leads-the-nation-on-infant-deaths-experts-say-gaps-in-state-data-collection-may-make-it-worse/Fri, 08 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-leads-the-nation-on-infant-deaths-experts-say-gaps-in-state-data-collection-may-make-it-worse/ Kosciusko Police located the vehicle and identified two men who had been traveling in it, Chorion Smith and Marcus Roberts.
Chorion Smith was charged with possession of a weapon by convicted felon and possession of stolen property with a total bond of $150k.
Marus Roberts was charged with possession of a weapon by convicted felon with a bond of $100k]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/vehicle-stolen-from-kansas-recovered-in-kosciusko-walmart-parking-lot/Fri, 08 May 2026 14:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/vehicle-stolen-from-kansas-recovered-in-kosciusko-walmart-parking-lot/ Knox Road, also known as Attala County Road 5255, is partially closed while crews work to cut trees.
The road is open to up to Shields Road, but blocked just past it where the railroad tracks cross.
There is also a closure near where the road intersects Attala Road 5216.The post Attala County road closed due to tree cutting and mowing appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-road-closed-due-to-tree-cutting-and-mowing/Fri, 08 May 2026 14:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-road-closed-due-to-tree-cutting-and-mowing/ The incident was reported just before 10:30 a.m. when a passerby found the bicycle rider laying in the roadway unresponsive.
Attala County Firefighters, Attala Deputies, EMS, and Natchez Trace Park Rangers were dispatched to the scene.
The bike rider was transported by ambulance to the Baptist Memorial Hospital-Attala Emergency Department,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bicyclist-struck-on-natchez-trace-near-mccool-taken-by-ambulance-to-er/Fri, 08 May 2026 13:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bicyclist-struck-on-natchez-trace-near-mccool-taken-by-ambulance-to-er/ The incident was reported just before 10:30 a.m. when a passerby found the bicycle rider lying in the roadway unresponsive. The identity of the rider is currently unknown.
Attala County Firefighters, Attala Deputies, EMS, and Natchez Trace Park Rangers were dispatched to the scene.
The bike rider was transported]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bicyclist-struck-in-hit-and-run-on-natchez-trace-in-attala-friday/Fri, 08 May 2026 13:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bicyclist-struck-in-hit-and-run-on-natchez-trace-in-attala-friday/ U.S. Rep. Mike Ezell and Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith offered to help two brothers from the Republic of Congo on the Mississippi Gulf Coast who had an apparent lapse in their student visas and ended up in immigration detention for nine days.Yet both Trump allies, who are up for re-election this year, also have joined other Republicans in Congress who have voted to provide funding to support a massive deportation effort o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/how-are-republican-lawmakers-aiding-immigrants-in-deportation-crackdown/Fri, 08 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/how-are-republican-lawmakers-aiding-immigrants-in-deportation-crackdown/ Former Diamond Dawgs standout and Whippets head coach Ted Milton has been selected for induction into the Class of 2026, the university announced this week.
Milton, who starred at Mississippi State from 1969–72, is being honored for a standout collegiate career that helped pave the way for his later success in coaching at the high school level in Mississippi. During h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-whippets-baseball-coach-to-be-inducted-into-mississippi-state-m-club-hall-of-fame/Fri, 08 May 2026 12:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-whippets-baseball-coach-to-be-inducted-into-mississippi-state-m-club-hall-of-fame/ Registration for the ride begins at 8:30 a.m., with kickstands up scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Entry fees are $20 for a single rider and an additional $5 for passengers with included for participants.
After the bike ride and lunch, the bike show begins. The entry fee for that is $5. Categories for the competition are: two-wheel class, three-wheel class, and best i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/charity-motorcycle-ride-amp-bike-show-this-saturday-in-carthage/Fri, 08 May 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/charity-motorcycle-ride-amp-bike-show-this-saturday-in-carthage/ The post Storms Possible Locally Again Today appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-possible-locally-again-today/Fri, 08 May 2026 08:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-possible-locally-again-today/  DONALD RICHARD COPELAND JR, 55, of Philadelphia, Contempt of Court, Hold for Drug Court, NCSO.  Bond $0, $0.
 RAMANDUS DAVIS, 31, of Philadelphia, Probation Violation, Felony Indictment, NCSO.  Bond $0, $200,000.
 LEANDER DEON FLETCHER, 53, of Kosciusko, Felony Indictment, NCSO.  Bond $10,000.
 JASE D HERRINGTON, 16, of Union, Armed Robbery, PPD.&nb]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/armed-robbery-duis-and-probation-violations-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/Fri, 08 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/armed-robbery-duis-and-probation-violations-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/ Mayor Tim Kyle announced the lecture series will begin June 2 and continue every Tuesday evening at 6 p.m.
The events will be held at the Mary Ricks Thornton Cultural Center, located across from City Hall, and are being organized by the community’s historical society in conjunction with the Kosciusko-Attala Partnership.
Speakers will cover a range of topics, including]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/america-250-lecture-series-set-for-june-in-kosciusko/Fri, 08 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/america-250-lecture-series-set-for-june-in-kosciusko/ According to Sheriff Randy W. Atkinson, the death investigation results from apparent gunshot wounds. Leake County Coroner, Earl Adams says Weber’s body has been sent to the state crime lab for an autopsy.
In a statement, the MBI said they are currently gathering information and collecting ev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sheriff-and-mbi-investigating-death-in-leake-county/Thu, 07 May 2026 15:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sheriff-and-mbi-investigating-death-in-leake-county/ The Attala County Jail was originally shut down in 2016 after two failed attempts at building a n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/old-attala-county-jail-under-demolition/Thu, 07 May 2026 11:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/old-attala-county-jail-under-demolition/ Layton FergusonKameron Fortenberry
2nd Team All-District
Maddox Renfrow
Cullen Rush was also named the 1A Region 5 Co-Pitcher of the Year.The post Multiple Ethel Tigers receive baseball All-District honors appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/multiple-ethel-tigers-receive-baseball-all-district-honors/Thu, 07 May 2026 10:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/multiple-ethel-tigers-receive-baseball-all-district-honors/ The post Baptist Memorial Hospital Attala Coaches Show –May 7, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-may-7-2026/Thu, 07 May 2026 09:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-may-7-2026/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/usa-today-ranks-mississippi-gulf-coast-car-show-best-in-the-nation-the-clarion-ledger/Thu, 07 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/usa-today-ranks-mississippi-gulf-coast-car-show-best-in-the-nation-the-clarion-ledger/  DANIEL D DEAR, 25, of Carthage, Felony Court Order, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 DAQUAN HANNAH, 26, of Kosciusko, Bench Warrant – Carthage Municipal Court, CPD.  Bond $0.
 DYLAN LANGFORD, 27, Felony Court Order – Leake County Justice Court, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 ERICA L MARTIN, 40, of Walnut Grove, Simple Assault – Attempt by Physic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/assault-disorderlies-and-duis-in-leake-and-carthage/Thu, 07 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/assault-disorderlies-and-duis-in-leake-and-carthage/ The post AAA: Gas in MS Now Averaging $4 a Gallon appe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aaa-gas-in-ms-now-averaging-4-a-gallon/Thu, 07 May 2026 07:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aaa-gas-in-ms-now-averaging-4-a-gallon/ Jodie Black and Meredith Moudy will serve as 2026–2027 Secretary of State Student Ambassadors, a program that brings together high school seniors from across Mississippi to develop civic knowledge and leadership skills.
The initiative is designed to prepare students for active roles in their schools and communities through hands-on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-high-school-students-selected-as-20262027-secretary-of-state-student-ambassadors/Thu, 07 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-high-school-students-selected-as-20262027-secretary-of-state-student-ambassadors/  JUANEIKA DAVIS, 29, of Philadelphia, Contempt of Court – Philadelphia Municipal Court, Simple Assault – Attempt by Physical Menace to Create Fear, PPD.  Bond $0, $500.
 GABRIELLA FARMER, 25, of Philadelphia, Felony Indictment, NCSO.  Bond $100,000.
 JOHN HARVEY, 46, of Philadelphia, Felony Indictme]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-domestic-assault-shoplifting-and-indictments-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Thu, 07 May 2026 05:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-domestic-assault-shoplifting-and-indictments-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/ Between memorizing lines and learning choreography for their songs, they have been hard at work perfecting everything.
The performance will be held on Saturday, May 9th at 6 PM in the Skipworth]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-upper-elementary-performs-new-musical/Wed, 06 May 2026 15:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-upper-elementary-performs-new-musical/ However, all after-school activities have been canceled as a precaution due to the threat of severe weather expected this afternoon.
District officials said the decision was made to ensure students and staff can return home safely ahead of potentially hazardous conditions.
Families are encouraged to stay weather-aware as forecasts develop.
The post Kosciusko Schools to Dismiss on R]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-schools-to-dismiss-on-regular-schedule-after-school-activities-canceled-due-to-weather-threat/Wed, 06 May 2026 14:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-schools-to-dismiss-on-regular-schedule-after-school-activities-canceled-due-to-weather-threat/  QUORZAUS BLACK, 19, of Philadelphia, Felony Indictment, NCSO.  Bond $200,000.
 DENNIS KELLY DAVIS, 44, of Union, Felony Indictment, NCSO.  Bond $5,000.
 JACQUELINE KAYE DICKERSON, 38, of Kosciusko, Hold for Drug Court, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 LAKAIZO Q HARRINGTON, 29, of Philadelphia, Grand Larceny, PPD.  Bond $10,000.
 CRAIG ALLEN HUMPHREY, 35, of Philadelphia, Disorderly Co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/grand-larceny-duis-and-domestic-violence-arrests-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/Wed, 06 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/grand-larceny-duis-and-domestic-violence-arrests-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/ The idea of a musical came up when Shelby Long stepped in as a long-term substitute for the choir class after spring break. She couldn’t play the piano, but instead of doing nothing for the remaining quarter, she decided to look into musicals; a prospect that excited the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-senior-high-school-to-host-first-musical-in-over-20-years/Wed, 06 May 2026 13:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-senior-high-school-to-host-first-musical-in-over-20-years/ The program offers a fun, structured environment where children can learn, stay active, and build new skills while making friends.
Camp Activities Include:STEM Projects: Hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities
Sports & Basketball: Team games and outdoor physical activities
Arts & Crafts: Painting, drawing, and c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/summer-camp-2026-registration-now-open-at-oprah-winfrey-boys-amp-girls-club/Wed, 06 May 2026 11:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/summer-camp-2026-registration-now-open-at-oprah-winfrey-boys-amp-girls-club/ Mayor Tim Kyle said the city presented a resolution to Hayes Tyler, who recently won the 4A Boys Singles State Championship at the state tournament held in Vicksburg.Several other team members who competed at the state level were also recognized, including Clara Tran in girls singles, Tanner Pettit and Mia Manjarrez]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kosciusko-aldermen-recognize-state-champion-tennis-player-team-members/Wed, 06 May 2026 11:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kosciusko-aldermen-recognize-state-champion-tennis-player-team-members/ My Kosciusko App Download Links:Iphone
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The post Minute with the Mayor – May 6, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-may-6-2026/Wed, 06 May 2026 10:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-may-6-2026/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-teacher-pay-ranks-dead-last-in-us-again-new-report-says-the-clarion-ledger/Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-teacher-pay-ranks-dead-last-in-us-again-new-report-says-the-clarion-ledger/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-republicans-split-over-potential-redistricting-that-could-impact-us-rep-bennie-thompson-supertalk-mississippi-media/Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-republicans-split-over-potential-redistricting-that-could-impact-us-rep-bennie-thompson-supertalk-mississippi-media/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-ranks-among-riskiest-states-for-workers-in-us-msn/Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-ranks-among-riskiest-states-for-workers-in-us-msn/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/business-employment-dynamics-in-mississippi-third-quarter-2025-bureau-of-labor-statistics-gov/Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/business-employment-dynamics-in-mississippi-third-quarter-2025-bureau-of-labor-statistics-gov/ “There’s more model guidance and agreement that there’s going to be a corridor through central Mississippi that, if we can actually get those storms to develop,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornadoes-and-flooding-possible-in-this-area/Wed, 06 May 2026 07:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornadoes-and-flooding-possible-in-this-area/ The Level-3 “enhanced” risk of damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes has been trimmed back in this area, now covering locations generally along and south of a Noxapater-Carthage line.  This includes Neshoba, most of Leake and southeastern Winston counties.  Attala, Choctaw, most of Holmes, most of Winston, nort]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornado-watch-for-portions-of-local-area/Wed, 06 May 2026 07:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornado-watch-for-portions-of-local-area/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storm-risk-eases-for-portions-of-local-area/Wed, 06 May 2026 07:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storm-risk-eases-for-portions-of-local-area/ After splitting the first two games, the winner-take-all matchup proved to be a tight contest, with Stringer edging Ethel by a single run to claim the series.
With the loss, the Lady Tigers finish their season with a 23–12 record.
The post Ethel’s Season Ends in 6–5 Game 3 Loss to Stringer appeared first]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethels-season-ends-in-65-game-3-loss-to-stringer/Tue, 05 May 2026 21:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethels-season-ends-in-65-game-3-loss-to-stringer/  SAVERA Q CARTER, 28, of Walnut Grove, Disorderly Conduct – Interfering with a Business, Simple Assault – Attempt by Physical Menace to Create Fear, Disorderly Conduct – Disturbing the Peace, WGPD.  Bond $500, $500, $500.
 TAYUA GRAY, 29, of Jackson, Felony Indictment, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 DERRICK HAYES, 40, Felony Court Order, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 NERY O LOPEZ, 32, of Carthage,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-malicious-mischief-and-disorderly-conduct-in-carthage-and-leake-arrests/Tue, 05 May 2026 18:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-malicious-mischief-and-disorderly-conduct-in-carthage-and-leake-arrests/ It will be a time of prayer, and intercession for the city, state, and nation. This year’s theme is 1 Chronicles 16:24 – “Tell of His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all the peoples.”
The post National Day of Prayer Gathering in Kosciusko appeared fi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/national-day-of-prayer-gathering-in-kosciusko/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/national-day-of-prayer-gathering-in-kosciusko/ Fifteen finalists will be selected to play their songs live at the Guitar Academy in downtown Kosciusko on June 27th.
A panel of judges will listen to each song and judge its lyrics. The winner will receive a $2000 scholarship towards getting their song professionally recorded and produced.
For details and full info, visit MSsongwriteroftheyear.com.
The post Mississippi Songwriter of the Year Finalists to be Announced appeared fi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-songwriter-of-the-year-finalists-to-be-announced/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-songwriter-of-the-year-finalists-to-be-announced/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/much-of-this-area-now-under-level-3-storm-threat/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/much-of-this-area-now-under-level-3-storm-threat/ WASHINGTON – Following a Presidential disaster declaration issued April 10, 2026, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans for communities impacted by the severe winter storm that occurred Jan. 23–27, with primary attention on Attala County and additional support extended to surrounding central Mississippi counties.
In Attala County, businesses, private nonprofits, homeowne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sba-offers-disaster-relief-to-attala-county-businesses-residents/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sba-offers-disaster-relief-to-attala-county-businesses-residents/ Just before 7 p.m. on May 3, firefighters were dispatched to reports of smoke in the Parkway Plaza area. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the rear of a building.
According to KFD Chief Duane Burdine, vagrants had gained access to the structure. Reportedly, a large amount of trash was found in the building and had caught fire. Dama]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/smoke-and-dumpster-fires-reported-at-parkway-plaza/Tue, 05 May 2026 11:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/smoke-and-dumpster-fires-reported-at-parkway-plaza/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/nissan-cancels-bev-production-plans-for-mississippi-plant-in-the-us-yahoo-finance/Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/nissan-cancels-bev-production-plans-for-mississippi-plant-in-the-us-yahoo-finance/ The tournament is a 18-hole three man scramble.
Entry fees are $300/team and $100/person.
Prizes will be giving for longest drive and closest to the pin.
To register or for more information, contact head football coach Casey Orr at 662-285-8260.
The post Kosciusko Pigskin Classic Golf Tournament announced for May appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Koscius]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-pigskin-classic-golf-tournament-announced-for-may/Tue, 05 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-pigskin-classic-golf-tournament-announced-for-may/ With the loss, the best-of-three series is now tied 1–1, setting up a Game 3.
That winner-take-all matchup is scheduled for Tuesday, May 5 at Stringer, with a trip to the South State Championship on the line.
The post Stringer Forces Game 3 with 5–1 Win Over Ethel appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/stringer-forces-game-3-with-51-win-over-ethel/Mon, 04 May 2026 23:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/stringer-forces-game-3-with-51-win-over-ethel/ With the loss, the best-of-three series is now tied 1–1, setting up a Game 3.
That winner-take-all matchup is scheduled for Tuesday, May 5 at Stringer, with a trip to the South State Championship on the line.
The post Stringer Forces Game 3 with 5-2 Win Over Ethel appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/stringer-forces-game-3-with-5-2-win-over-ethel/Mon, 04 May 2026 23:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/stringer-forces-game-3-with-5-2-win-over-ethel/ Leading the way was Addy Newman, who captured the state championship in the 300-meter hurdles, earning Ethel’s top individual honor of the meet with a standout performance.
In the field events, Alyn Bishop delivered a strong showing, placing third in the shot put a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/newman-captures-300m-hurdles-state-title-ethel-girls-finish-sixth-at-state/Mon, 04 May 2026 23:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/newman-captures-300m-hurdles-state-title-ethel-girls-finish-sixth-at-state/ Leading the way, Jamarquse Spivey once again demonstrated his dominance on the track, capturing the state championship in the 100-meter dash for the fourth consecutive year. He added to his legacy by also winning the 200-meter dash state title, closing out a remarkable career at McAdams as one of Class 1A’]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-spivey-wins-100m-and-200m-state-titles-lady-bulldogs-relay-takes-gold-at-state/Mon, 04 May 2026 23:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-spivey-wins-100m-and-200m-state-titles-lady-bulldogs-relay-takes-gold-at-state/  JADEN A CHUNN, 19, Improper Equipment, Possession of Marijuana, ACSO.  Bond $1,000, $1,000.
 MADELINE COLEMAN, 20, of Kosciusko, Domestic Violence – Simple Assault, ACSO.  Bond $1,000.
 SAMUEL DAVIS, 23, of Florence, Domestic Violence – Simple Assault, Disorderly Conduct – Failure to Comply with LEO, ACSO.  Bond $1,000, $1,000.
 MARCIE EDWARDS, 39, of Kosciusko, Bench]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-domestic-assault-drug-trafficking-and-duis-in-kosciusko-and-attala-arrests/Mon, 04 May 2026 20:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-domestic-assault-drug-trafficking-and-duis-in-kosciusko-and-attala-arrests/ Kosciusko Baseball online audio and video streams are presented by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 The post BASEBALL STREAM – Playoffs: Round 4 – Kosciusko vs Mooreville/Corinth appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-4-kosciusko-vs-moorevillecorinth/Mon, 04 May 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-4-kosciusko-vs-moorevillecorinth/ According to information shared by the City of Kosciusko’s Facebook page, FEMA representatives will be available at the Attala County Coliseum from May 4 through May 9. The teams are on hand to help individuals apply for disaster assistance and provide guidance on available recovery resources.
Hours of operation]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fema-disaster-assistance-teams-arrive-in-kosciusko-to-aid-storm-recovery/Mon, 04 May 2026 14:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fema-disaster-assistance-teams-arrive-in-kosciusko-to-aid-storm-recovery/ Tickets for the series are now on sale, with organizers encouraging patrons to secure seats early for individual concerts or the full lineup.
This year’s series features a mix of Americana, bluegrass, country, rock, and gospel acts, with performances scheduled from June through October:June 4,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ellis-theater-announces-2026-summer-series-lineup/Mon, 04 May 2026 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ellis-theater-announces-2026-summer-series-lineup/ These students were selected by their program instructors for showing outstanding participation, effort, and dedication in their classes.
May Students of the Month:Ag Science – Bentlee EbehlarAutomotive – Lane TubbyConstruction – Ariel MerrittEd Prep – Kamryn BusbeaHealth Science – Lajohanna WintersKeystone – Tilan WiseMultimedia – Aniy shia Glad]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-career-tech-center-announces-may-students-of-the-month/Mon, 04 May 2026 09:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-career-tech-center-announces-may-students-of-the-month/ Crews located a structure fire near the corner of South East Street and Church Street. An adjacent structure also caught on fire.
The cause of the blaze remains under investigation, and it is unclear if anyone was inside either structure at the time of the incident. No injuries have been reported.
The post House Destroyed in Fire Sunday Night in Kosciusko appeared first on B]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/house-destroyed-in-fire-sunday-night-in-kosciusko/Mon, 04 May 2026 00:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/house-destroyed-in-fire-sunday-night-in-kosciusko/ KFD Chief Duane Burdine says law enforcement was very helpful in battling the fires as they helped move the heavy supply line to the hydrant.
No one was inside the home or the church at the time of the fire, and no injuries were]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/house-and-church-destroyed-in-fire-sunday-night-in-kosciusko/Mon, 04 May 2026 00:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/house-and-church-destroyed-in-fire-sunday-night-in-kosciusko/ KACTC programs are led by a team of educators who bring real-world experience into the classroom each day. Instructors include Alex Blanton (Automotive Service), James “Bubba” Hodges (Construction Technology), Kenneth Georgia (Diversified Agriculture), Tessa Horn (Educato]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kactc-recognizes-instructors-during-teacher-appreciation-week/Sun, 03 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kactc-recognizes-instructors-during-teacher-appreciation-week/ With the win, Ethel takes a 1–0 lead in the series and moves within one game of advancing to the South State Championship.
Game 2 is set for Monday in Ethel, where the Lady Tigers will look to close out the series on their home field and continue their playoff run.
The post Ethel softball takes game 1 over Stringer appeared fi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-softball-takes-game-1-over-stringer/Sun, 03 May 2026 12:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-softball-takes-game-1-over-stringer/ A call came in just after 1 a.m. reporting that a pole had been knocked down. At the same time an alert from an iPhone autoimatic crash detector alerted 911 dispatchers that someone had possibly been in a wreck.
Kosciusko Police were able to confirm that a short time later, finding two polces had been knocked down.
It was unclear if anyone was seriously hurt.
Police helped get traffic ar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/car-knocks-down-two-poles-early-saturday/Sun, 03 May 2026 08:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/car-knocks-down-two-poles-early-saturday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/whippets-win-advance-to-north-state-championship-series/Sat, 02 May 2026 22:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/whippets-win-advance-to-north-state-championship-series/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/redistricting-battle-intensifies-in-states-after-us-supreme-court-ruling-on-voting-rights-act-mississippi-today/Sat, 02 May 2026 21:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/redistricting-battle-intensifies-in-states-after-us-supreme-court-ruling-on-voting-rights-act-mississippi-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/nice-weekend-but-more-storms-next-week/Sat, 02 May 2026 07:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/nice-weekend-but-more-storms-next-week/ The game will be played Thursday, May 15 beginning at 6:00 pm.
In the game, Kosciusko will face Horn Lake.
Spring football games consist of two regulation periods followed by a 20 minute quarter of junior varsity.
For more information on Whippets football, follow @KosciuskoFB on X/Twitter.
 
 
The post Whippets 2026 spring football game set for May 15 appeared first on BreezyNews.co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/whippets-2026-spring-football-game-set-for-may-15/Sat, 02 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/whippets-2026-spring-football-game-set-for-may-15/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-whippets-win-game-two-of-playoffs-in-ecru/Fri, 01 May 2026 23:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-whippets-win-game-two-of-playoffs-in-ecru/ Kosciusko Baseball online audio and video streams are presented by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 The post BASEBALL STREAM – Playoffs: Round 3 – Kosciusko vs North Pontotoc appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-3-kosciusko-vs-north-pontotoc/Fri, 01 May 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-3-kosciusko-vs-north-pontotoc/  CALEB COLEMAN, 19, of Philadelphia, Felony Motor Vehicle Theft, PPD.  Bond N/A.
 BRIANNA KEANETTE LYNELL FARVE, 26, of Choctaw, DUI – 1st, NCSO.  Bond $1,500.
 TREVON ISAAC, 29, of Conehatta, Public Drunk, PPD.  Bond $500.
 JAVARIUS MARSHALL, 21, of Philadelphia, Contempt of Court, Domestic Violence – Simple Assault, NCSO.  Bo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-disturbing-the-peace-and-felony-motor-vehicle-theft-arrests-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/Fri, 01 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-disturbing-the-peace-and-felony-motor-vehicle-theft-arrests-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/ On the girls’ side, Kaleeyha Brown qualified in the 110-meter hurdles, while Skylar Winters advanced in the 300-meter hurdles.
The Bulldogs’ sprint depth will also be on display in the 400-meter dash, where Kimaria Lewis and Tamila Wise both qualified for state competition.
McA]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mcadams-athletes-advance-to-mhsaa-state-track-meet/Fri, 01 May 2026 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mcadams-athletes-advance-to-mhsaa-state-track-meet/ Hodges brings extensive hands-on experience and real-world knowledge to the classroom, equipping students with practical skills they can use beyond school. His teaching emphasizes learning by doing, helping students build confidence while working with tools, materials, and construction techniques.
KACTC officials say Hodges’ dedication to student]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-career-tech-center-honors-james-bubba-hodges-as-may-staff-spotlight/Fri, 01 May 2026 10:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-career-tech-center-honors-james-bubba-hodges-as-may-staff-spotlight/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/nissan-cancels-us-ev-production-plans-at-mississippi-plant-nikkei-asia/Fri, 01 May 2026 05:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/nissan-cancels-us-ev-production-plans-at-mississippi-plant-nikkei-asia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-republicans-back-farm-bill-as-it-clears-us-house-heads-to-senate-supertalk-mississippi-media/Fri, 01 May 2026 02:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-republicans-back-farm-bill-as-it-clears-us-house-heads-to-senate-supertalk-mississippi-media/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-whippets-fall-to-n-pontotoc-in-game-1/Fri, 01 May 2026 00:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-whippets-fall-to-n-pontotoc-in-game-1/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-ranks-last-in-us-on-healthcare-outcomes-and-disparities-mississippi-today/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-ranks-last-in-us-on-healthcare-outcomes-and-disparities-mississippi-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lexington-man-convicted-in-armed-robbery/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lexington-man-convicted-in-armed-robbery/ Kosciusko Baseball online audio and video streams are presented by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 The post BASEBALL STREAM – Playoffs: Round 3 – North Pontotoc vs Kosciusko appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-3-north-pontotoc-vs-kosciusko/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-3-north-pontotoc-vs-kosciusko/ The post Rainfall Friday But Less Than Earlier Expected appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rainfall-friday-but-less-than-earlier-expected/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rainfall-friday-but-less-than-earlier-expected/ The post Heavier Rainfall Expected South of Local Area appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/heavier-rainfall-expected-south-of-local-area/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/heavier-rainfall-expected-south-of-local-area/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/school-children-stop-bus-after-driver-passes-out-mississippi-us-bbcnews-modern-ghana/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/school-children-stop-bus-after-driver-passes-out-mississippi-us-bbcnews-modern-ghana/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-coast-guard-suspends-search-for-missing-mississippi-coast-fisherman-yahoo/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-coast-guard-suspends-search-for-missing-mississippi-coast-fisherman-yahoo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-ranks-no-2-in-us-for-road-rage-survey-finds-wapt/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-ranks-no-2-in-us-for-road-rage-survey-finds-wapt/ Game 1 of the series will now be played Saturday, May 2, at Stringer.
No other changes to the series have been announced yet.
Follow Ethel High School Softball on Facebook for more updates.The post Ethel softball playoff game moved to Saturday at Stringer appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-softball-playoff-game-moved-to-saturday-at-stringer/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-softball-playoff-game-moved-to-saturday-at-stringer/ The post Rollover Crash on Hwy 43 S Wednesday in Attala. appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rollover-crash-on-hwy-43-s-wednesday-in-attala/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rollover-crash-on-hwy-43-s-wednesday-in-attala/ Percy Lewis, a Sallis native and McAdams High School graduate, has signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders following the 2026 NFL Draft.
Lewis, an offensive lineman known for his massive size at roughly 6-foot-7 and nearly 390 pounds, was not selected during the draft but quickly found an opportunity at the professional level.
He most recently played for the Ole Miss Rebels football, capping off a college career that]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sallis-native-percy-lewis-signs-pro-football-contract-after-nfl-draft/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sallis-native-percy-lewis-signs-pro-football-contract-after-nfl-draft/ The post Baptist Memorial Hospital Attala Coaches Show – April 30, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-april-30-2026/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-april-30-2026/  COLE D CORTEZ, 30, of Philadelphia, Felony Motor Vehicle Theft, Hold – Detainer for PPD, PPD.  Bond N/A, N/A.
 LETAINA MIKESELL EDDY, 52, of Forest, DUI – Test Refusal, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Paraphernalia, NCSO.  Bond $1,500, $800, $600.
 RONALD DEWAYNE HUMPHREY, 56, of Un]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/assault-felony-motor-vehicle-theft-and-many-duis-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/assault-felony-motor-vehicle-theft-and-many-duis-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/ “The Trace, much like the rest of Mississippi, continues to see the fallout from the 2023 drought and pine beetles that devastated the trees across our state.”
Burgum responded..“We’ve g]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/no-money-available-to-remove-dead-trees-along-the-trace/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/no-money-available-to-remove-dead-trees-along-the-trace/ The post Heavy Rain Possible Locally on Friday appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/heavy-rain-possible-locally-on-friday/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 05:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/heavy-rain-possible-locally-on-friday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-house-senate-plan-for-special-session-after-us-supreme-court-ruling-on-callais-magnolia-tribune/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-house-senate-plan-for-special-session-after-us-supreme-court-ruling-on-callais-magnolia-tribune/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ingalls-shipbuilding-awarded-283-million-contract-from-us-navy-supertalk-mississippi-media/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ingalls-shipbuilding-awarded-283-million-contract-from-us-navy-supertalk-mississippi-media/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-courts-voting-rights-decision-carries-big-implications-for-mississippi-magnolia-tribune/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-courts-voting-rights-decision-carries-big-implications-for-mississippi-magnolia-tribune/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-bill-would-extend-state-controlled-waters-of-louisiana-mississippi-and-alabama-seafoodsource/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-bill-would-extend-state-controlled-waters-of-louisiana-mississippi-and-alabama-seafoodsource/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-triggers-mississippi-redistricting-special-session-yahoo/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-triggers-mississippi-redistricting-special-session-yahoo/ In a recent announcement, the Partnership welcomed Katie Bost to the role. A native of Kosciusko, Bost recently returned to the area and brings a strong connection to the community along with a passion for highlighting what makes Attala County unique.
According to the Partnership, Bost will focus on growing tourism efforts throughout the count]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-partnership-welcomes-new-tourism-coordinator/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-partnership-welcomes-new-tourism-coordinator/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-ruling-could-weaken-voting-rights-protections-mississippi-today/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-ruling-could-weaken-voting-rights-protections-mississippi-today/ Leading the group is Claire Tate, who captured championships at the Region, Super Region, and South State meets in the 100-meter hurdles, earning her spot as one of the top contenders heading into the state finals.
Addy Newman also punched her ticket to state competition, finishing as the South State runner-up in the 300-meter]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/several-ethel-athletes-qualify-for-state-track-meet/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/several-ethel-athletes-qualify-for-state-track-meet/  ELIZABETH D CHAMBLEE, 21, of Walnut Grove, Trespass after Notice of Non-Permission, Possession of Marijuana, Public Drunk, CPD.  Bond $389.25, $424.25, $239.25.
 TORI CHIPLEY, 26, of Carthage, Disorderly Conduct –  Disturbance of Family, LCSO.  Bond $1,000.
 DUDLEY D COTTON,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trespassing-disorderly-conduct-and-many-drug-charges-in-carthage-and-leake-county/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trespassing-disorderly-conduct-and-many-drug-charges-in-carthage-and-leake-county/ The intersection of North Natchez Street and Knox Road, near Wambles Machine Shop and North Natchez Apartments, is closed to traffic while utility crews work in the area.
Those traveling in the area will need to find a different route until the cleanup is complete.
Love Street south of the intersection and E North Street north of the intersection are both open for detours.
The post Kosciusko street closed for storm clea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-street-closed-for-storm-clean-up/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-street-closed-for-storm-clean-up/ As a cold front pushes into central Mississippi today, more strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible.  And a severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 9 pm for several local counties including Leake and Neshoba. Most of the local area remains under a Level-1 “marginal” risk of damaging winds and hail up to quarter size.  There’s a Level-2 “slight” risk farther south.
This comes on the heels o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-thunderstorm-watch-posted-for-parts-of-local-area/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-thunderstorm-watch-posted-for-parts-of-local-area/ As a cold front pushes into Mississippi, thunderstorms continue moving to the south after producing damaging winds, hail and possible tornadoes.  Leake and Neshoba counties had been under a severe thunderstorm watch today but, as of 7:30 pm, the watch had been cancelled for most of the state with the exception of our six southern-most counties.
Today’s active weather comes on the heels of Tuesday’s storms which arrived in tw]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-thunderstorm-watch-cancelled-for-most-of-ms/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-thunderstorm-watch-cancelled-for-most-of-ms/ As a cold front pushes into Mississippi, thunderstorms continue moving to the south after producing damaging winds, hail and possible tornadoes.  Leake and Neshoba counties had been under a severe thunderstorm watch today but that portion of the watch has been cancelled.
Today’s active weather comes on the heels of Tuesday’s storms which arrived in two waves, the first one packing some large hail up to golf ball size across]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-thunderstorm-watch-cancelled-for-local-area/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-thunderstorm-watch-cancelled-for-local-area/ This comes on the heels of Tuesday’s storms which arrived in two waves, the first one packing some large hail up to golf ball size across the local area along with some]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/more-storms-possible-today/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/more-storms-possible-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-companies-invited-to-participate-in-2026-southeastern-uscanadian-provinces-conference-starheraldnet/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-companies-invited-to-participate-in-2026-southeastern-uscanadian-provinces-conference-starheraldnet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-marshals-arrest-17-year-old-mississippi-shooting-suspect-in-waterloo-kgan/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-marshals-arrest-17-year-old-mississippi-shooting-suspect-in-waterloo-kgan/  MAYA LYNAE CARSON, 24, of Philadelphia, DUI – 1st, Speeding, MHP.  Bond $1,500, $300.
 CAROLYN DOBSON, 54, of Philadelphia, Domestic Violence – Simple Assault, PPD.  Bond $2,500.
 DOMINIC GRAPHIA, 53, of Port Barre, LA, Hold for Other Agency, NCSO.  Bond DENIED.
 SYLVESTER LEE JACKSON JR, 36, of Philadelphia, Failure to Appear, C]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/dui-domestic-violence-and-a-sex-offender-violation-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/dui-domestic-violence-and-a-sex-offender-violation-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/ According to Leake County Emergency Management, information shared by the Leake County Firefighters Association following a briefing with the National Weather Service shows an enhanced risk for severe weather across Leake County this evening and tonight.
The main threats include damaging winds up to 80 mph, hail ranging from quarter to golf ball size, and heavy rainfall totals]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/leake-county-officials-warn-of-severe-weather-threat-tonight/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/leake-county-officials-warn-of-severe-weather-threat-tonight/ According to the National Weather Service, the watch is in effect until 10:00 p.m. Tuesday and includes areas across central and southern Mississippi, as well as parts of northeast Louisiana.
Forecasters say conditions are]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornado-watch-issued-for-attala-and-surrounding-central-mississippi-counties-until-10-pm/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornado-watch-issued-for-attala-and-surrounding-central-mississippi-counties-until-10-pm/ The program will run June 1 – June 25, operating Monday through Thursday at two feeding sites across the county. Children will be able to receive both breakfast and lunch each day during the program.
Breakfast will be served from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., followed by lunch from 10:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-schools-to-provide-free-summer-meals-for-students-in-june/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-schools-to-provide-free-summer-meals-for-students-in-june/ The post Photos: Whippets begin spring football practice appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-whippets-begin-spring-football-practice/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-whippets-begin-spring-football-practice/ Schuler had a huge performance during Kosciusko’s series sweep of the New Albany Bulldogs. The local standout recorded three hits, including a home run, and drove in four RBIs, helping power the Whippets to the series victory.
His big week placed him among several]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciuskos-schuler-schuler-earns-clarion-ledger-athlete-of-the-week-nomination-after-big-series-for-whippets-voting-open/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciuskos-schuler-schuler-earns-clarion-ledger-athlete-of-the-week-nomination-after-big-series-for-whippets-voting-open/ Schuler had a huge performance during Kosciusko’s series sweep of the New Albany Bulldogs. The local standout recorded three hits, including a home run, and drove in four RBIs, helping power the Whippets to the series victory.
His big week placed him among several]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciuskos-schuler-earns-clarion-ledger-athlete-of-the-week-nomination-after-big-series-for-whippets-voting-open/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciuskos-schuler-earns-clarion-ledger-athlete-of-the-week-nomination-after-big-series-for-whippets-voting-open/ Ethel jumped out to a huge start, scoring nine runs in the first inning to take early control. West Lincoln answered with two runs in the third and five in the fourth, but Ethel kept the offense rolling with three runs in the fourth, three in the fifth, and four in the sixth to seal the run-rule vict]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-softball-advances-to-3rd-round-of-playoffs-with-197-win-over-west-lincoln/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-softball-advances-to-3rd-round-of-playoffs-with-197-win-over-west-lincoln/  COREY B COPELAND, 22, of Kosciusko, Disorderly Conduct – Disturbance of Family, ACSO.  Bond $1,000.
 KEYUNDRA T MCGEE, 30, of Ridgeland, DUI – 1st, MHP.  Bond $1,000.
 JAMES F MCMILLON, 49, of Kosciusko, Bench Warrant – Attala Justice Court, ACSO.  Bond N/A.
 RUSSELL ROACH, 27, of Kosciusko, Bench Warrant – Attala Circuit Court,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-drug-possession-disorderly-conduct-and-possession-of-a-machine-gun-conversion-kit-in-kosciusko-and-attala-arrests/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-drug-possession-disorderly-conduct-and-possession-of-a-machine-gun-conversion-kit-in-kosciusko-and-attala-arrests/ The event is designed to help build a more prepared and resilient community, with a focus on wildfire risks and other natural disasters.
Attendees can meet local experts, first responders, and community partners while picking up practical tips for protecting homes and families.
Key themes include:Learn: Fire-resilient]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-wildfire-preparedness-day-set-for-may-2/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-wildfire-preparedness-day-set-for-may-2/ The Kosciusko Foundation for Excellence in Education (KFEE) has announced two competitions—a writing contest and an art contest—open to students ages 7 to 18 who live in Attala County. Cash prizes will be awarded in each age group.
The contests are part of local efforts to honor Tadeusz Kościuszko,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kfee-announces-writing-and-art-contests-ahead-of-americas-250th-anniversary/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kfee-announces-writing-and-art-contests-ahead-of-americas-250th-anniversary/ The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), in coordination with federal and local partners, opened several Disaster Recovery Centers and Disaster Survivor Assistance sites across the state beginning Monday, April 27, to help residents affected by the January 23–27 winter storm.
For residents in Holmes County, a Disaster Surv]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mema-opens-disaster-assistance-sites-for-holmes-and-attala-county-residents-following-january-ice-storm/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mema-opens-disaster-assistance-sites-for-holmes-and-attala-county-residents-following-january-ice-storm/ Registration will take place at Kosciusko Lower Elementary on the following dates:
📅 April 27 and April 28⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.📍 Kosciusko Lower Elementary
School officials say these extra dates are designed to help families who may have missed the first round of registration.
Pare]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-kosciusko-lower-elementary-pre-k-registration/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-kosciusko-lower-elementary-pre-k-registration/ There’s now a Level-3 “enhanced” risk of severe weather across parts of northern and central Mississippi on Tuesday for damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes.  Locally heavy rainfall is also possible on Tuesday.
For today, much of the local area remains under a Level-1 “marginal” risk for isolated severe storms and a Level-2 “slight” risk is posted for areas to the north including northern Carrol]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tuesday-storm-risk-now-at-level-3-for-parts-of-ms/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tuesday-storm-risk-now-at-level-3-for-parts-of-ms/ For today, much of the local area remains under a Level-1 “marginal” risk for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tuesday-storm-risk-now-at-level-3-for-parts-of-local-area/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tuesday-storm-risk-now-at-level-3-for-parts-of-local-area/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/stormy-week-ahead-for-mississippi/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/stormy-week-ahead-for-mississippi/ After today’s storms, much of the area will drop back to a Level-1 “marginal” risk of isolated severe storms on Wednesday.  This threat will be conditional on how much the atmosphere is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/entire-local-area-now-under-level-3-storm-risk-today/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/entire-local-area-now-under-level-3-storm-risk-today/  TENIKA RENEE DAVIS, 35, of Philadelphia, Possession of a Controlled Substance, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 JENNIFER C HARRIS, 38, of Union, Contempt of Court, Suspended Driver’s License, NCSO.  Bond $0, $800.
 RAINA HOPE KING, 27, of Bogue Chitta, Hold for Drug Court, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 BRIANNA MARTIN, 36, of Philadel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-drug-possession-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-drug-possession-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/ Bell was taken 68th overall by the Eagles, a move that came earlier than many projections had expected.
A native of Cleveland, Mississippi, Bell’s football journey includes a stop at Holmes Community College, where he developed into a Division I prospect before transferring to the University of Miami.
At Miami, Be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-holmes-cc-lineman-markel-bell-drafted-by-philadelphia-eagles/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-holmes-cc-lineman-markel-bell-drafted-by-philadelphia-eagles/ The call was on Midway Rd., and came in about 11:40 p.m.
The first report was that several people were trapped in the building. However, all of them were able to get out before emergency crews arrived. One person was reported bleeding.
An ambulance and fire personnel were sent to the scene and reported that one person had an injury to their hand. It was unclear if that was the sam]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/chicken-house-collapses-in-leake-county-at-least-one-person-hurt/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/chicken-house-collapses-in-leake-county-at-least-one-person-hurt/ That was just after 8:30 p.m.
Power was out at Westwodd Apartments, Yorkshire Apartments and on at least part of Martin Luther King Dr.
The cause of the outage was likely connected with the storm. No one was discovered to have been shooting, though.
Power was]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/apartment-complexes-other-areas-go-dark-friday-night/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/apartment-complexes-other-areas-go-dark-friday-night/ Mayor Tim Kyle announced the project during Tuesday night’s Board of Aldermen meeting, explaining that the city received funding through the Mississippi Humanities Council with support from the State of Mississippi.
The new markers will be placed at several historic locations across the city. Each marker will include a QR code that visitors can scan to access audio a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/historic-qr-code-markers-coming-to-kosciusko-through-america-250-grant/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/historic-qr-code-markers-coming-to-kosciusko-through-america-250-grant/ Kosciusko finishes with the win, 7-1.
JD Cummins was named the Autumn Ridge Player of the Game.  Now, that’s something to smile about!
Be sure to join us next weekend when the Whippets face the North Pontotoc Vikings for the next round of exciting playoff baseball!  Stay tuned for details on locations and times.  All Whippets bas]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-new-albany-advances-to-third-round-of-baseball-playoffs/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-new-albany-advances-to-third-round-of-baseball-playoffs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-us-senate-election-2026-latest-polls-the-new-york-times/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-us-senate-election-2026-latest-polls-the-new-york-times/  MICHAEL COREY DAN, 45, of Choctaw, Contempt of Court, DUI – 1st, Suspended Driver’s License, Hold for Other Agency, MHP.  Bond $0, $1,500, $800, $0.
 ANTHONY HARRIS, 40, of Quitman, Indictment, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 TAMESHIA SINEASE JONES, 30, of Carthage, Failure to Appear, No Driver’s License, No Insurance, NCSO.  Bond $0, $300, $800.
 ROBIN]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/indictment-duis-and-public-drunk-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/indictment-duis-and-public-drunk-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/ The post Sunday Storms Forecast in This Area appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sunday-storms-forecast-in-this-area/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sunday-storms-forecast-in-this-area/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-weather-threat-continues-in-local-area/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-weather-threat-continues-in-local-area/ Portions of this area will face a similar threat on Monday with a Level-2 “slight” risk forecast for Tuesday across the entire area.
The post More Storms Forecast in This Area appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/more-storms-forecast-in-this-area/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/more-storms-forecast-in-this-area/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-abc-news-breaking-news-latest-news-and-videos/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-abc-news-breaking-news-latest-news-and-videos/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-wral/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 02:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-wral/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-weatherford-democrat/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 02:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-weatherford-democrat/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-northeast-mississippi-daily-journal/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 02:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-northeast-mississippi-daily-journal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-corsicana-daily-sun/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 02:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-corsicana-daily-sun/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-governor-will-call-special-session-after-us-supreme-court-decision-wjtv/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 02:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-governor-will-call-special-session-after-us-supreme-court-decision-wjtv/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-judicial-redistricting-mississippi-wv-news/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-judicial-redistricting-mississippi-wv-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-judicial-redistricting-mississippi-the-herald-journal/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-judicial-redistricting-mississippi-the-herald-journal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-judicial-redistricting-mississippi-post-register/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-judicial-redistricting-mississippi-post-register/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-family-travels-us-seeking-bone-marrow-donor-match-for-11-year-old-daughter-wbrz/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-family-travels-us-seeking-bone-marrow-donor-match-for-11-year-old-daughter-wbrz/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/governor-sets-special-session-to-address-state-supreme-court-redistricting-magnolia-tribune/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/governor-sets-special-session-to-address-state-supreme-court-redistricting-magnolia-tribune/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-governor-will-call-special-session-after-us-supreme-court-decision-msn/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-governor-will-call-special-session-after-us-supreme-court-decision-msn/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/stabbing-death-in-mississippi-private-prison-raises-concerns-in-us-virgin-islands-mississippi-today/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/stabbing-death-in-mississippi-private-prison-raises-concerns-in-us-virgin-islands-mississippi-today/ Firefighters arrived to find an old structure fully engulfed in flames and fire spreading into the surrounding woods.
Crews worked to contain the fire and prevent further spread. No injuries were reported.
It was later discovered that the structure was unoccupied and in the process of being demolished.
The post Structure and Woods Fire in Attala Friday Afterno]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/structure-and-woods-fire-in-attala-friday-afternoon/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/structure-and-woods-fire-in-attala-friday-afternoon/ Ethel’s baseball and softball games have also been postponed until tomorrow.
The post Baseball Postponed appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-postponed/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-postponed/ Don’t worry, there are still plenty of fun to be had!
The Style Entertainment concert is set for 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at The Guitar Academy.
The Moomba Kids Zone and food trucks will remain open, weather permitting.
The post Natchez Trace Festival Fireworks Show Cancelled Due to Weather appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/natchez-trace-festival-fireworks-show-cancelled-due-to-weather/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/natchez-trace-festival-fireworks-show-cancelled-due-to-weather/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-unites-with-kansas-illinois-louisiana-new-york-pennsylvania-and-more-us-states-brace-for-severe-weather-triggering-powerful-tornado-risks-and-flooding-chaos-leading-to-massive-travel-disruption-this-weekend-travel-and-tour-world/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-unites-with-kansas-illinois-louisiana-new-york-pennsylvania-and-more-us-states-brace-for-severe-weather-triggering-powerful-tornado-risks-and-flooding-chaos-leading-to-massive-travel-disruption-this-weekend-travel-and-tour-world/  SHONIQWA COLLINS, 35, of Carthage, Simple Assault – Causing Bodily Injury, CPD.  Bond $6,557.
 COURTNEY G DAVIDSON, 37, of Walnut Grove, Felony Exploitation of a Vulnerable Person, Possession of Paraphernalia, LCSO.  Bond N/A, $1,000.
 KORY M GIBSON, 32, of Carthage, D]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-drug-trafficking-assault-causing-injury-and-exploitation-of-a-vulnerable-person-in-leake-and-carthage/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-drug-trafficking-assault-causing-injury-and-exploitation-of-a-vulnerable-person-in-leake-and-carthage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-farmers-market-opens-may-1/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-farmers-market-opens-may-1/ Organizers announced the free concert, originally scheduled to be held outdoors at Renasant Bank Park, will now take place at The Guitar Academy in downtown Kosciusko.
The performance will still be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday evening and will serve as the kickoff event for the 56th annual Natchez Trace Festival.
Despite the change in location, organizers say the sh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-style-entertainment-concert-moved-indoors-due-to-weather/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-style-entertainment-concert-moved-indoors-due-to-weather/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-mynorthwestcom/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-will-reexamine-judicial-redistricts-after-us-supreme-court-rules-in-voting-rights-case-mynorthwestcom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/best-homeowners-insurance-in-mississippi-for-2026-us-news-amp-world-report/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/best-homeowners-insurance-in-mississippi-for-2026-us-news-amp-world-report/ During Tuesday night’s meeting of the Kosciusko Board of Aldermen, Mayor Tim Kyle announced the city approved a proclamation supporting the library’s “Voices of Mid-Mississippi” project, which will include collecting meaningful items and stories from the community.
The time capsule will be officially sealed in July and preserved until the year 2076, marking t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-library-planning-america-250-time-capsule-to-be-opened-in-2076/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-library-planning-america-250-time-capsule-to-be-opened-in-2076/ Parts of this area will face another round of possibly severe weat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornado-threat-added-to-todays-severe-weather-risk/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornado-threat-added-to-todays-severe-weather-risk/ After six innings, the Whippets got the win with a score of 12-2.
Jackson Schuler was named the Autumn Ridge Player of the Game.  Now, that’s something to smile about!
Be sure to come back Friday afternoon for the second game when the home team travels to New Albany for the second game of the best-of-three series.  Due to weather concern]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-new-albany-bulldogs-in-second-round-baseball-playoff-game/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-new-albany-bulldogs-in-second-round-baseball-playoff-game/ Kosciusko Baseball online audio and video streams are presented by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 The post BASEBALL STREAM – Playoffs: Round 2 – New Albany vs Kosciusko appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-2-new-albany-vs-kosciusko/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-2-new-albany-vs-kosciusko/  EUGENE BROWN JR, 56, of Philadelphia, Child Neglect X 2, Domestic Violence – Simple Assault, Child Support, NCSO.  Bond $800 X 2, $2,000, DENIED.
 EMMET M GRAYSON, 34, of Collinsville, DUI – 2nd, PPD.  Bond $2,000.
 MICHAEL JOHN, 40, of Philadelphia, No Insurance, DUI – 1st, MHP.  Bond $800, $1,500.
 MARIA FELIPA LOPEZ, 36, of Forest, No Driver’s Licens]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/child-neglect-receiving-stolen-property-and-domestic-violence-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/child-neglect-receiving-stolen-property-and-domestic-violence-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/ The book sale is happening at the Library Thursday, April 23 – Friday, April 24 from  9:00 am – 4:00 pm.Shoppers will find everything from bestselling novels and classics to cookbooks and children’s books, along with a variety of hidden gems—all at affordable prices.
The sale will benefit the Friends of the Library, helping support library programs and services.
Community members are invited]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-attala-county-library-used-book-sale/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-attala-county-library-used-book-sale/ The post Baptist Memorial Hospital Attala Coaches Show – April 23, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-april-23-2026/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-april-23-2026/ “Going beyond Fr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/friday-storm-risk-upgraded-for-local-area/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/friday-storm-risk-upgraded-for-local-area/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-faces-moderate-wildfire-risk-in-2026-the-clarion-ledger/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-faces-moderate-wildfire-risk-in-2026-the-clarion-ledger/ Tyler defeated Tyson Alford of Houston High School in straight sets, 6-0, 6-4, to secure the championship.
The title match was part of the individual finals of the MHSAA Individual Tennis Championships, which were held Wednesday as the culmination of the state tournament schedule.  
Tyler came out strong in the opening set, dominating play and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kosciuskos-hayes-tyler-wins-4a-boys-singles-state-championship/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kosciuskos-hayes-tyler-wins-4a-boys-singles-state-championship/ Registration will take place at Kosciusko Lower Elementary on the following dates:
📅 April 27 and April 28⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.📍 Kosciusko Lower Elementary
School officials say these extra dates are designed to help families who may have missed the first round of registration.
Pare]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/additional-dates-added-for-kosciusko-lower-elementary-pre-k-registration/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/additional-dates-added-for-kosciusko-lower-elementary-pre-k-registration/ City leaders approved the use of public space for the event during Tuesday night’s Board of Aldermen meeting.
According to Mayor Tim Kyle, the festival is scheduled to take place July 5 in the parking area behind Renasant Bank.
This will mark the second year for the event, which focuses on promoting mental health awareness and connecting residents with available wellness resources.
The post]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mental-health-and-wellness-festival-returning-to-downtown-kosciusko-july-5/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mental-health-and-wellness-festival-returning-to-downtown-kosciusko-july-5/  SHANNEN M CHAPALA, 34, of Walnut Grove, Felony Indictment, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 TIARA I COTTON, 27, of Carthage, Bench Warrant – Carthage Municipal Court, CPD.  Bond $0.
 MARY EDLUND, 47, of Canton, Failure to Give Signal, No Insurance, Possession of Paraphernalia,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-assault-and-prison-contraband-arrests-in-carthage-and-leake-county/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-assault-and-prison-contraband-arrests-in-carthage-and-leake-county/ Mayor Tim Kyle announced during Tuesday night’s Board of Aldermen meeting that the city has selected a contractor for a federally funded sewer line inspection project supported through a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG).
The project will focus on areas north of Knox Road, where sewer lines will be inspected using video technology to iden]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-sewer-line-inspection-project-approved-for-north-kosciusko/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-sewer-line-inspection-project-approved-for-north-kosciusko/ My Kosciusko App Download Links:Iphone
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The post Minute with the Mayor – April 22, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-april-22-2026/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-april-22-2026/  The post Audio: Hear From Style Entertainment’s Darren Milner About Friday Night’s Big Show appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-hear-from-style-entertainments-darren-milner-about-friday-nights-big-show/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-hear-from-style-entertainments-darren-milner-about-friday-nights-big-show/ The post Rain and Storms Expected Locally Beginning Friday appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rain-and-storms-expected-locally-beginning-friday/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rain-and-storms-expected-locally-beginning-friday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-military-will-no-longer-require-annual-flu-vaccine-mississippi-today/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-military-will-no-longer-require-annual-flu-vaccine-mississippi-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/colom-seeks-to-become-first-democratic-us-senator-in-mississippi-since-1989-the-daily-mississippian/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/colom-seeks-to-become-first-democratic-us-senator-in-mississippi-since-1989-the-daily-mississippian/  COLBY P BREAZEALE, 32, of Tupelo, Burglary – B&E, PPD.  Bond $10,000.
 TONY L FRAZIER, 49, of Carthage, Warrant – Philadelphia Municipal Court, CPD.  Bond N/A.
 CORNELIUS D HENLEY, 43, of Louisville, Seat Belt Violation, No Insurance, DUI – 1st, No Driver’s License, Possession of a Controlled Sub]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/burglaries-and-duis-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/burglaries-and-duis-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/ The team defeated four other schools Monday at Morehouse CC in Bastrop, LA.
Preston Carnathan earned Low Medalist honors with an even par 72 and John Franklin Johnson won 2nd Low Medalist with a 74.
Submitted by Chris Terry.
The post Central Holmes Wins 2A Golf State Championship appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/central-holmes-wins-2a-golf-state-championship/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/central-holmes-wins-2a-golf-state-championship/ Attala County Fire Department and Zama Volunteers were dispatched to the scene at 7:50 p.m.
When firefighters arrived, the home was engulfed in flames and the fire was spreading to a nearby shed.
Firefighters worked quickly to extinguish the blaze & stop it from spreading to other structures.
The cause of the fire is unknown and remains under investigation.
The post Mobile Home Destroyed in Monday Night Blaze i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mobile-home-destroyed-in-monday-night-blaze-in-attala/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mobile-home-destroyed-in-monday-night-blaze-in-attala/ Organizers said they were grateful for the turnout and the opportunity for participants to enjoy the trail together.
Kosy Walks, an area walking group focused on community wellness and outdoor activity, also announced its next event, a “Walk-N-Wag,” where participants are invited to bring th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-kosy-walks-holds-the-great-trace-race-walk-n-wag-event-announced/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-kosy-walks-holds-the-great-trace-race-walk-n-wag-event-announced/ The water park features 23 acres of attractions, including 13 water slides, a six-story freefall speed slide, a large wave pool, a lazy river, a four-lane racing slide, and a children’s water playground. The park also includes eight acres of white sand beaches and water areas designed for guests to relax and cool off during the summer months.
The park’s Clearwater Key area includes 12 r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/geyser-falls-to-open-may-16-for-summer-season/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/geyser-falls-to-open-may-16-for-summer-season/ All four local teams — Kosciusko baseball (No. 1 seed), Kosciusko softball (No. 1 seed), Ethel softball (No. 2 seed), and Ethel baseball (No. 4 seed) — have advanced to the second round of the postseason. A notable result from the opening round saw Ethel baseball, the No. 4 seed, earn an upset win over No. 1 seed Riverside to keep their playoff run alive.
Due to expected rain across t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/local-baseball-and-softball-teams-advance-to-2nd-round-of-playoffs/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/local-baseball-and-softball-teams-advance-to-2nd-round-of-playoffs/ The post Audio: Natchez Trace Festival chairman Lucas Price talks Gasoline Alley on The Breckfast Show appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-natchez-trace-festival-chairman-lucas-price-talks-gasoline-alley-on-the-breckfast-show/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-natchez-trace-festival-chairman-lucas-price-talks-gasoline-alley-on-the-breckfast-show/ We’ve been fooled by the forecasts before, but this time the Weather Service says it’s becoming increasingly likely that we might get some significant rainfall]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-danger-today-rain-likely-this-weekend/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-danger-today-rain-likely-this-weekend/ Students in the Career Exploration, Ed Prep, and Health Science programs volunteered at the long-running, all-volunteer event, which serves children and adults with disabilities from across Mississippi.
Horses for Handicapped is designed to provide participants with an inclusive, enjoyable day fe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kactc-students-volunteer-at-statewide-horses-for-handicapped-event/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kactc-students-volunteer-at-statewide-horses-for-handicapped-event/ Kickoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m., with gates opening at 5:00 p.m.
The event will feature two matchups. Mount Olive will face West Lowndes in Game One, followed by McAdams taking on Puckett in Game Two.
Admission is $10 at the gate or $8 through the GoFan app.
For more information, visit Bulldogs Nations Football on Facebook.The post McAdams announces Spring Football Jambore]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mcadams-announces-spring-football-jamboree-for-may-15/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mcadams-announces-spring-football-jamboree-for-may-15/ The utility company was notified that a control box was struck during the wreck.
Both vehicles were towed from the scene of the crash. No injuries were reported.
The post Wreck on Veterans Memorial Monday appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wreck-on-veterans-memorial-monday/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wreck-on-veterans-memorial-monday/ Attala Deputies, MS Hwy Patrol, EMS, Attala County Fire Department, and Sallis Volunteers were dispatched to the scene.
First responders were alerted to the crash being a rollover, but also that everyone involved was safely out of their vehicles.
At least two people were transported to the hospital by ambulance.
The post Crash on Hwy 12 Monday Morning appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crash-on-hwy-12-monday-morning/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 02:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crash-on-hwy-12-monday-morning/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-senators-emphasize-support-of-us-mexico-canada-agreement-picayune-item/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-senators-emphasize-support-of-us-mexico-canada-agreement-picayune-item/ According to MDPS, the message is part of a scam and is not connected in any way to the department or the Driver Service Bureau. Officials emphasized that neither MDPS nor DSB will ever send text messages requesting payment or personal information.
Authorities are urging recipients of the suspicious message n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-department-of-public-safety-warns-of-driver-service-bureau-text-message-scam/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-department-of-public-safety-warns-of-driver-service-bureau-text-message-scam/ Students were honored for successfully completing their programs, marking the culmination of two years of focused, career-oriented study. School officials said program completion represents a significant milestone that reflects students’]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kactc-celebrates-student-achievement-at-annual-awards-day/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kactc-celebrates-student-achievement-at-annual-awards-day/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-mississippi-powered-artemis-ii-senator-roger-wicker-gov/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-mississippi-powered-artemis-ii-senator-roger-wicker-gov/ The post Weekend Rain Doesn’t Help Much as Fire Weather Returns appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Koscius]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/weekend-rain-doesnt-help-much-as-fire-weather-returns/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/weekend-rain-doesnt-help-much-as-fire-weather-returns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-mississippi-powered-artemis-ii-us-senator-roger-wicker-gov/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-mississippi-powered-artemis-ii-us-senator-roger-wicker-gov/  TAMORIA A DEAR, 22, Felony Malicious Mischief, CPD.  Bond N/A.
 ANNIE N GIPSON, 27, of Carthage, Domestic Violence – Simple Assault, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 KEITH L JONES, 51, of Carthage, Bench Warrant – Carthage Municipal Court, CPD.  Bond $0.
 DEMARROUS D MCGOWAN, 23, of Carthage, Hold – Detainer for MDOC, Bench Warrant – Leake County Justice Court, Felony Possession]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/embezzlement-domestic-violence-and-felony-malicious-mischief-in-carthage-and-leake-county/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/embezzlement-domestic-violence-and-felony-malicious-mischief-in-carthage-and-leake-county/ The schedule includes non-district games against Amite County, West Lowndes, JZ George, St. Andrew’s, and Riverside.
District games for the Bulldogs will be at Ethel, at Sebastopol, at Noxapater and vs Nanih Waiya.
The first game of the season is set for Friday, Aug. 28 vs Amite County.The post McAdams releases 2026 football schedule appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mcadams-releases-2026-football-schedule/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mcadams-releases-2026-football-schedule/ The person who called it in said that their Chevy Tahoe had been rear-ended by a Dodge Caravan and the people inside appeared to be arguing.
It was not clear whether the argument had anything to do with the mishap, an ambulance was called when one person reported a pain in the head.
No one was reported to have been arrested.
The post Bump on the Noggin Repor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bump-on-the-noggin-reported-in-drive-thru-mishap/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bump-on-the-noggin-reported-in-drive-thru-mishap/ That was on Hillview Dr., which is just east of North Natchez St., behind Popeyes.
While the tree falling on the power line caused sparking and the fire department was called out, no injuries were reported and Kosciusko Water and Light was called to come and cut the power to the pole and begin repairs.
The post Tree Falls on Power Line Saturday appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko New]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tree-falls-on-power-line-saturday/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tree-falls-on-power-line-saturday/ The most serious of the two happened about 5:30 Saturday morning when a car was reported about 25 yards into the woods across from the new bypass on the west side of Kosy, along Hwy. 12.
One person was reported hurt in that wreck and an ambulance was called.
The other wreck, which took longer to clean up, even with no reported injuries, was near Carmack Friday night.
That wreck wa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/two-one-car-wrecks-car-runs-into-the-woods-at-new-bypass/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/two-one-car-wrecks-car-runs-into-the-woods-at-new-bypass/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-weather-alert-severe-thunderstorms-likely-in-mississippi-valley-great-lakes-after-powerful-winds-tornadoes-mint/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 19:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-weather-alert-severe-thunderstorms-likely-in-mississippi-valley-great-lakes-after-powerful-winds-tornadoes-mint/  DONTAVIUS ANTWONE BRIDGES, 21, of Forest, Contempt of Court, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 KEITH COLLINS, 42, of Philadelphia, Indictment, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 TOMMY GENE DEARING, 56, of Union, Aggravated Assault, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 SHAKIRA T HAYES, 29, of Forest, Probation Violation, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 RLINDA RAE JIM, 19, of Philadelphia, Failure to Appear, NCSO.  Bond $0.
 WESLEY MARTIN,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-assault-and-duis-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-assault-and-duis-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/ The home team dominated and won the first game, 15-0, in two and a half innings.
The Whippets also shut out the second game in three innings.
Aidan Howard was named the Autumn Ridge Player of the Game for game one.  Kenyan Weatherby was named the second game’s Player of the Game.  Now, that’s something to smile about!
Be sure to join us n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-byhalia-in-first-round-of-baseball-playoffs/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-byhalia-in-first-round-of-baseball-playoffs/ The home team dominated and won the first game, 15-0, in two and a half innings.
Aidan Howard was named the Autumn Ridge Player of the Game for game one.  Now, that’s something to smile about!
Be sure to join us next weekend when the Whippets continue their journey towards the baseball championship.  All Kosciusko Whippets baseball broadcasts a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-byhalia-in-first-game-of-baseball-playoffs/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-byhalia-in-first-game-of-baseball-playoffs/ Kosciusko Baseball online audio and video streams are presented by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 The post BASEBALL STREAM – Playoffs: Round 1 – Byhalia vs Kosciusko appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-1-byhalia-vs-kosciusko/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-playoffs-round-1-byhalia-vs-kosciusko/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-liquor-backlog-wv-news/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-liquor-backlog-wv-news/ Byhalia vs def. Kosciusko — TBDBaseballByhalia vs Kosciusko  — TBD
Riverside vs Ethel  — TBDThe post Local Baseball/Softball Playoffs Scoreboard appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/local-baseballsoftball-playoffs-scoreboard/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/local-baseballsoftball-playoffs-scoreboard/  SHONIQWA A COLLINS, 35, of Carthage, Exhibiting a Weapon in a Threatening Manner, CPD.  Bond $639.25.
 REYNALDO M EALY, 41, of Lena, No Insurance, Transfer and Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent, No Ta, Seatbelt Violation, LCSO.  Bond]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trespassing-disorderly-conduct-and-many-felony-drug-charges-in-leake-and-carthage/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trespassing-disorderly-conduct-and-many-felony-drug-charges-in-leake-and-carthage/ ACSO notes that dispatchers are key to both public safety and first responder efforts. They offer reassurance to callers, coordination to first responders, and life-saving communication du]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sheriffs-office-recognizes-dispatchers-as-unseen-heros/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sheriffs-office-recognizes-dispatchers-as-unseen-heros/ Presented by Kosciusko Auto Parts and Dickerson Petroleum, Gasoline Alley displays some of the best in classic and muscle cars, trucks, and motorcycles.
As always, Gasoline Alley will be located behind Citizen’s National Bank and the Kosy Pocket Park. Anyone looking to enter their own vehicle in the show can expect to pay a $25 fee.
Top 5 trophies will be awarded in the following classes.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gasoline-alley-returns-to-natchez-trace-festival-on-april-25th/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gasoline-alley-returns-to-natchez-trace-festival-on-april-25th/ Scan the QR code below or click here to take part in the survey.
The KSD appreciates any feedback that will help to push the district from good to great.The post Kosciusko School District Conducts Comprehensive Needs Assessmen]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-school-district-conducts-comprehensive-needs-assessment-survey/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-school-district-conducts-comprehensive-needs-assessment-survey/ The Kosciusko Attala Partnership will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for Kosy Nutrition on Friday, April 17, at 11:30 a.m.
Community members are invited to attend the celebration at Kosy Nutrition’s new location at 106 Veterans Memorial Drive.The post Kosy Nutrition to Celebrate New Location with Ribbon Cutting Friday appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosy-nutrition-to-celebrate-new-location-with-ribbon-cutting-friday/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosy-nutrition-to-celebrate-new-location-with-ribbon-cutting-friday/  CHRISTIAN BOLDEN, 18, of Meridian, Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute, Possession of Paraphernalia, NCSO.  Bond $0, $600.
 MALACHI LAMAR CLAY, 24, of Columbus, DUI – Other Substance, Possession of Paraphernalia, MHP.  Bond $1,500, $600.
 CORI DAVIS, 30, of Carthage,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/disorderly-conduct-child-endangerment-and-possession-with-intent-to-distribute-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/disorderly-conduct-child-endangerment-and-possession-with-intent-to-distribute-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rw-collective-shifts-production-to-us-with-mississippi-expansion-interiordaily/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rw-collective-shifts-production-to-us-with-mississippi-expansion-interiordaily/ The camp will be held Thursday, May 28, from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., and Friday, May 29, from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Registration forms and fees are due by May 1 in order for participants to receive an official cheer camp T-shirt.
The camp is open to children ages 3 years through 5th grade, and participants do not have to attend Kosciusko schools]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/little-whippet-cheer-camp-set-for-may-2829/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/little-whippet-cheer-camp-set-for-may-2829/  The post Baptist Memorial Hospital Attala Coaches Show – April 16, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-april-16-2026/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-april-16-2026/ On Saturday, April 25th, from 12:00 to 2:00 PM, Stuart and distinguished guests will lead a guided journey through downtown Philadelphia as four new murals are officially designated. Each mural is inspired by iconic country songs and the real lives and stories behind them.
The event, presented by Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music, will unfold a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/marty-stuart-to-host-downtown-philadelphia-mural-walk-and-celebration-april-25/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/marty-stuart-to-host-downtown-philadelphia-mural-walk-and-celebration-april-25/ Girls tryouts will be held Tuesday, April 21, while boys tryouts will take place Wednesday, April 22, and Thursday, April 23.
All tryouts will run from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. at Landrum Field.
Students interested in participating are asked to complete the required online tryout form and carefully review the information included in the form de]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-high-school-soccer-tryouts-set-for-april-2123/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-high-school-soccer-tryouts-set-for-april-2123/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/body-of-unidentified-adult-female-recovered-from-mississippi-near-us-lock-amp-dam-6-wxow/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 03:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/body-of-unidentified-adult-female-recovered-from-mississippi-near-us-lock-amp-dam-6-wxow/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/body-of-unidentified-adult-female-recovered-from-mississippi-river-near-us-lock-amp-dam-6-kaaltvcom/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/body-of-unidentified-adult-female-recovered-from-mississippi-river-near-us-lock-amp-dam-6-kaaltvcom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-body-of-unidentified-adult-female-recovered-from-mississippi-near-us-lock-amp-dam-6-kimt/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-body-of-unidentified-adult-female-recovered-from-mississippi-near-us-lock-amp-dam-6-kimt/  LEONARD J BURNS, 42, of Lena, Possession of Paraphernalia, LCSO.  Bond $1,000.
 JON T DEVERS, 35, of Walnut Grove, DUI – Other Substance, Bench Warrant – Leake County Justice Court, Reckless Driving, LCSO.  Bond $1,500, $400, $500.
 JUVONTE GRIFFIN, 27, Contempt of Court – Carthage Municipal Court, CPD.  Bond $0.
 JESSICA E KELLY, 39, of Carthage, Domestic Violence]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-domestic-violence-in-carthage-and-leake/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-domestic-violence-in-carthage-and-leake/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/several-drug-possession-charges-domestic-violence-and-shoplifting-among-recent-attala-county-arrests/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/several-drug-possession-charges-domestic-violence-and-shoplifting-among-recent-attala-county-arrests/ Affected taxpayers now have until June 8, 2026, to file federal tax returns and make tax payments that were originally due between January 23 and June 8, 2026.
The relief applies to individuals and businesses across Mississippi following a federal disaster declaration issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Key det]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/irs-announces-tax-relief-for-mississippi-storm-victims-deadline-extended-to-june-8/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/irs-announces-tax-relief-for-mississippi-storm-victims-deadline-extended-to-june-8/ The schedule includes non-district games against Neshoba Central, Florence, Hernando, Olive Branch, Choctaw County, and Amanda Elzy.
District games for the Whippets will be at Gentry, vs Louisville, at Greenwood, and vs Yazoo City.
The first game of the season is set for Friday, Aug. 29 vs Neshoba Central.2026 Football Schedule!!Spring Football is right around the corner as well pic.twitter.com/M0CsqBtAyV
— Kosciusko Football (@KosciuskoFB]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-releases-2026-football-schedule/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-releases-2026-football-schedule/ Senior pitcher/infiedler Carson Philyaw has been named to the Mississippi Association of Coaches (MAC) All-Star team.
Philyaw will play for the North Team in the 4A-5A MAC 2026 Crossroads Diamond Club D.M. Howie All-Star Game.
This season, Philyaw has a batting average of .365 and is tied for 2nd on the team with 20 RBIs. On the mound, he has pitched 24.1 innings with 31 strikeouts.
The MAC baseball all-star weekend wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciuskos-carson-philyaw-earns-spot-in-mississippi-coaches-all-star-game/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciuskos-carson-philyaw-earns-spot-in-mississippi-coaches-all-star-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-ranks-poorly-for-road-conditions-in-us-wtva/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-ranks-poorly-for-road-conditions-in-us-wtva/ According to authorities, the crash happened around 6 a.m. on Tuesday, April 14 when a truck driven by 29-year-old Octavious Evans of Gulport, MS collided head on with Graham’s sedan.
Mr. Evans was airlifted to North MS Medical Center in Tupelo with serious injuries. Mr. Graham was pronounced deceased on scene due to injuries sustained in the crash.
The crash remains un]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-man-dies-in-crash-on-hwy-12-in-oktibbeha-county-tuesday-morning/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-man-dies-in-crash-on-hwy-12-in-oktibbeha-county-tuesday-morning/ According to authorities, the crash happened around 6 a.m. on Monday, April 14 when a truck driven by 29-year-old Octavious Evans of Gulport, MS collided head on with Graham’s sedan.
Mr. Evans was airlifted to North MS Medical Center in Tupelo with serious injuries. Mr. Graham was pronounced deceased on scene due to injuries sustained in the crash.
The crash remains und]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-man-dies-in-crash-on-hwy-12-in-oktibbeha-county-monday-morning/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-man-dies-in-crash-on-hwy-12-in-oktibbeha-county-monday-morning/ Blackmon, an attorney who has represented the district since January 2024, highlighted the funding’s focus on infrastructure, public safety, and community development.
“These funds will make a real differ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/194m-appropriations-for-district-21-attala-county-gets-coliseum-police-amp-water-upgrades/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/194m-appropriations-for-district-21-attala-county-gets-coliseum-police-amp-water-upgrades/ The 6’2 guard helped lead the Whippets to the semifinals of the 4A MHSAA playoffs this season. He capped his high school career by surpassing 1,000 career points and earned recognition as one of the top players in the area, including selection as 4A Region 4 Player of the Year.
Guyton signed on his birthday, adding a special touch to the milestone moment.
He was joined at]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-whippet-basketball-player-signs-with-community-college/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-whippet-basketball-player-signs-with-community-college/  SHELLY L BISHOP, 41, of Philadelphia, Simple Assault – Attempt by Physical Menace to Create Fear, PPD.  Bond $500.
 STANLEY LAMAR CHAMBLEE, 46, of Carthage, Disturbing the Peace, NCSO.  Bond $600.
 WILLIAM ROBERT COMBS, 31, of Meridian, DUI – 1st, NCSO.  Bond $1,500.
 TIMOTHY EICHELBERGER, 54, of Noxapater]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-disorderlies-and-assault-charges-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-disorderlies-and-assault-charges-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/ The live performance is scheduled for Friday, April 24, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Renasant Bank Park in downtown Kosciusko, near Moomba.
Organizers invite residents and visitors to bring lawn chairs and enjoy an evening of music with friends in the heart of the city.
The event is sponsored by Bank of Commerce and Angel Albin MacDonald State Farm.
The concert serves as the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/style-entertainment-to-kick-off-natchez-trace-festival-in-kosciusko-with-free-concert/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/style-entertainment-to-kick-off-natchez-trace-festival-in-kosciusko-with-free-concert/ The community walking event is designed for participants of all fitness levels, offering a relaxed opportunity to enjoy the outdoors while staying active. Walkers will be able to move at their own pace and choose a distance that fits their comfort level, making the event suitabl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-invited-to-take-part-in-the-great-trace-race-april-18/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-invited-to-take-part-in-the-great-trace-race-april-18/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-gas-prices-flat-after-slight-drop/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 06:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-gas-prices-flat-after-slight-drop/  SHAWN FERGUSON, 55, of Kosciusko, Contempt of Court – Kosciusko Municipal Court, KPD.  Bond $0.
 ROLONDA S HARVEY, 32, of Sallis, Possession of a Stolen Firearm, Possession of a Controlled Substance, KPD.  Bond $5,000, $2,400.
 BRENT A MCDANIEL, 36, of Kosciusko, Hold for Other Agency, KPD.  Bond N/A.
 CUNERAL D MCGEE, 55, of Kosciusko, Sentenced, ACSO.  Bond N/A.
 RICKY MEEKS, 41,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/shoplifting-stolen-firearms-and-disorderly-conduct-in-kosciusko-and-attala-arrests/Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/shoplifting-stolen-firearms-and-disorderly-conduct-in-kosciusko-and-attala-arrests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-us-sen-wicker-says-hungary-election-a-repudiation-of-putin-the-clarion-ledger/Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-us-sen-wicker-says-hungary-election-a-repudiation-of-putin-the-clarion-ledger/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/report-mississippis-roads-second-worst-in-us-wtva/Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/report-mississippis-roads-second-worst-in-us-wtva/ The training gave students practical, life-saving skills, including how to properly perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and safely operate an AED during emergency situations.
School official]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-ctc-students-earn-cpr-aed-certification-through-hospital-training/Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-ctc-students-earn-cpr-aed-certification-through-hospital-training/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-tours-mississippi-defense-manufacturing-senator-roger-wicker-gov/Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-tours-mississippi-defense-manufacturing-senator-roger-wicker-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-tours-mississippi-defense-manufacturing-us-senator-roger-wicker-gov/Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wicker-tours-mississippi-defense-manufacturing-us-senator-roger-wicker-gov/  DILLON ANTHONY COPELAND, 31, of Philadelphia, Disturbance of Family X 2, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance X 4, Disorderly Conduct, Resisting Arrest, Possession of Paraphernalia, NCSO.  Bond $600 X 2, $10,000]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/disorderly-conduct-duis-and-petit-larceny-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/disorderly-conduct-duis-and-petit-larceny-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/ The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that President Donald J. Trump has authorized additional individual assistance for affected areas, broadening support beyond earlier public assistance designations.
For Central Mississippi, the expansion is especiall]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fema-expands-disaster-aid-for-attala-county-and-surrounding-north-mississippi-communities-after-january-winter-storm/Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fema-expands-disaster-aid-for-attala-county-and-surrounding-north-mississippi-communities-after-january-winter-storm/ In addition to the station’s top honor, Boswell Media owner Johnny Boswell received the prestigious Radio Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing his decades of leadership and service to broadcasting in Mississippi.
Boswell Media stations WCKK, WLIN, and W]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kicks-967-named-radio-station-of-the-year-johnny-boswell-receives-lifetime-achievement-award/Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kicks-967-named-radio-station-of-the-year-johnny-boswell-receives-lifetime-achievement-award/ That call came in about 3:20 p.m.
When firefighters arrived they determined about a quarter acre was burning and immediately began efforts to get the fire out.
The fire was reported out, but with some smoke still visible at about 4:10 p.m.
The post Grass Fire Burns a Quarter Acre Near Sallis appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/grass-fire-burns-a-quarter-acre-near-sallis/Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/grass-fire-burns-a-quarter-acre-near-sallis/ The wreck was reported to dispatchers shortly before 1:30 p.m. on Attala Rd. 2104. One of the people who called it in told dispatchers she was coming off of the Natchez Trace Parkway when she was involved in the crash with the other car.
Volunteer firefighters, an ambulance, as well as Attala County deputies were sent to the scene.
 
 
The post Wreck With Injuries Reported Near McCool Saturda]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wreck-with-injuries-reported-near-mccool-saturday/Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wreck-with-injuries-reported-near-mccool-saturday/ Among those awards were Station of the Year for WCKK (Kicks96), and Radio Personality of the Year for Brian “BMO” Montgomery. This is the third year inb a row for the Station of the Year win for Kicks96.
In addition, news anchor Ra]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/serve-your-communities-boswell-media-brings-home-station-of-the-year-best-newscast-many-other-awards/Sun, 12 Apr 2026 08:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/serve-your-communities-boswell-media-brings-home-station-of-the-year-best-newscast-many-other-awards/ The post Fire Danger Increasing as Weather Remains Dry appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-danger-increasing-as-weather-remains-dry/Sun, 12 Apr 2026 08:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-danger-increasing-as-weather-remains-dry/ The post Fire Danger Continues as Weather Remains Dry, Winds Pick Up appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-danger-continues-as-weather-remains-dry-winds-pick-up/Sun, 12 Apr 2026 08:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-danger-continues-as-weather-remains-dry-winds-pick-up/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippis-roads-second-worst-in-us-report-wjtv/Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippis-roads-second-worst-in-us-report-wjtv/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fema-assistance-now-available-for-individuals-in-areas-hit-by-winter-storm/Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fema-assistance-now-available-for-individuals-in-areas-hit-by-winter-storm/  BARRY K EDWARDS, 40, of Carthage, Sentenced, LCSO.  Bond N/A.
 JOSEPH HORN, 42, of Carthage, Possession of Paraphernalia, No Tag, Careless Driving, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, LCSO.  Bond $500, $250, $250, $2,500.
 PAUL D LESTER, 33, of Carthage, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Paraphernalia, CPD.  Bond $424.25, $674.25.
 SHARAD PERNELL, 42, of Greenwood, Following to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-felony-drug-possession-arrests-in-leake-and-carthage/Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-felony-drug-possession-arrests-in-leake-and-carthage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-showcases-role-in-us-military-modernization-tippah-news/Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-showcases-role-in-us-military-modernization-tippah-news/ Clean-up day will be Saturday, April 18 from 8:00 am – noon.
All trash can be taken to the Waste Management garbage can that will be onsite at the Attala County Coliseum.
Participants are reminded that certain items require special handling and cannot be placed in the standard dumpsters. These include:Appliances
Batteries
Chemical products
Flammables
Fluorescent bulbs
Hazardous waste
Pesticides
Paint
TiresThe initiative i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/city-of-kosciusko-clean-up-day-set-for-saturday-april-18/Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/city-of-kosciusko-clean-up-day-set-for-saturday-april-18/ The Whippets jump off with a 10-0 lead after the first inning.  14-0 after two.  The home team wins, by mercy rule, 16-0 after three innings.  They finish 17-8 on the season and win the district outright.
Braxton Smith was named the Autumn Ridge Player of the Game.  Now, that’s something to smile about!
Be sure to join us next Friday when the Whi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-louisville-in-final-regular-season-game/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-louisville-in-final-regular-season-game/ A signing ceremony was held at the KHS weight room facility for Mallory Moore and Kate Norwood.
The two were joined at the signing by members of their family and Kosciusko cheer coach Manza Blaine.
The post Photo: Two KHS cheerleaders sign with Holmes CC appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-two-khs-cheerleaders-sign-with-holmes-cc/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-two-khs-cheerleaders-sign-with-holmes-cc/ Kevin Frazier, originally from Kosciusko and currently residing in Pearl, has been named Mississippi State Hospital’s Employee of the Month for March in Support Services.
Frazier serves as a Systems Admin Specialist I in Information Management and has worked at Mississippi State Hospital for nearly 28 years. He attended both Mississippi State Universi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-native-named-mississippi-state-hospital-employee-of-the-month/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-native-named-mississippi-state-hospital-employee-of-the-month/ The food truck is owned and operated by Chris Strickland and regularly sets up at local businesses, events, and popular spots throughout town. They also travel and offer catering options.
Point Blank Grillin’ is known for its classic American grill-style menu, offering a variety of hearty favorites like burgers, fries, and other comfort foods prepared hot]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/point-blank-grillin-serving-up-flavor-and-community-in-philadelphia/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/point-blank-grillin-serving-up-flavor-and-community-in-philadelphia/  STANLEY L CHAMBLEE, 46, of Carthage, Public Drunk, Disorderly Conduct – Disturbance in a Public Place, PPD.  Bond $500, $500.
 BRIDGET EVANS, 37, of Decatur, Use of Profane, Indecent, Harassing Language in Telephone or Electronic Communication, PPD.  Bond $500.
 CAMERON GATES, 38, of Philadelphia, DUI – 1st, PPD.  Bond $1,500.
 DAVID L GRACE, 35, o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drug-trafficking-and-child-endangerment-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drug-trafficking-and-child-endangerment-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/  MATTIE E BROOKS, 32, of Carthage, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Paraphernalia, CPD.  Bond $424.25, $674.25.
 ASHLEY T GRAY, 23, of Carthage, Possession of Marijuana, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, No Insurance, LCSO.  Bond $1,000, N/A, $500.
 STEPHEN JIM, 59, of Choctaw, Disorderly Conduct – Disturbance of Family, LCSO.  Bond $500.
&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/domestic-violence-disorderly-conduct-and-marijuana-possession-in-carthage-and-leake/Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/domestic-violence-disorderly-conduct-and-marijuana-possession-in-carthage-and-leake/ The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is accepting public comments on the draft EIS through 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 25, 2026, according to a notice received by Mayor Tim Kyle. Comments may be submitted electronically via FERC’s eComment system on the agency’s website, or]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/public-comment-period-opens-for-kosciusko-junction-pipeline-environmental-review/Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/public-comment-period-opens-for-kosciusko-junction-pipeline-environmental-review/ New Stage Theatre in Jackson is currently presenting the world premiere of The Attala County Garden Club, written by Kosciusko native Topher Payne. The production runs April 7 through April 19.
The dark Southern comedy blends humor with supernatural elements and has been described as “Practical Magic meets Steel Magnolias.” The story is set in Mississippi in 1987 and follows rece]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-natives-play-premieres-at-new-stage-theatre-in-jackson/Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-natives-play-premieres-at-new-stage-theatre-in-jackson/ My Kosciusko App Download Links:Iphone
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The post Minute with the Mayor – April 9, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-april-9-2026/Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-april-9-2026/ The post Baptist Memorial Hospital Attala Coaches Show – April 9, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-april-9-2026/Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-april-9-2026/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/learn-about-mississippi-river-research-that-benefits-us-all-carla-lundeen-la-crosse-tribune/Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/learn-about-mississippi-river-research-that-benefits-us-all-carla-lundeen-la-crosse-tribune/ The pageant will feature girls and young women from infants through high school, showcasing talent, poise, and creativity across multiple age divisions.
Admission is $6 for adults, and children 4 and under are free. Each contestant will be accompanied by one helper backstage, who must also pay the admission fee.
The Miss Natchez Trace Festival Pageant is a high]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/miss-natchez-trace-festival-pageant-set-for-friday-april-10/Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/miss-natchez-trace-festival-pageant-set-for-friday-april-10/  CARL WESTERN CLEVELAND, 51, of Union, Failure to Appear, Suspended Driver’s License, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, NCSO.  Bond $0, $800, $10,000.
 KATHY FRANKLIN, 72, of Philadelphia, Child Neglect, NCSO.  Bond $800.
 ANDREW HARRINGTON, 40, of Shuqualak, DUI – Oth]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drug-trafficking-and-a-host-of-dui-arrests-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drug-trafficking-and-a-host-of-dui-arrests-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/ Participants competed in a variety of career and technical events, showcasing their skills, knowledge, and professionalism alongside students from across the state. Each KACTC student demonstrated dedication and preparation, representing the center with excellence.
The conference provided a valuable and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kactc-students-shine-at-skillsusa-state-conference/Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kactc-students-shine-at-skillsusa-state-conference/ The Whippets scored first with a run in the top of the first inning.  They add three runs in the second inning.  The Wildcats score two in the bottom of the third.  The Whippets added three in the fifth.
Continuing in the same vein, the Whippets finish with the win, 14-5.
Bradle]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-louisville-in-heated-rivalry-with-district-championship-implications/Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-defeats-louisville-in-heated-rivalry-with-district-championship-implications/  SHANE LEE BUTLER, 38, of Philadelphia, DUI – 1st, NCSO.  Bond $1,500.
 ALLISON ELLINGTON, 48, of Louisville, Public Drunk, NCSO.  Bond $600.
 WILLIS GRIFFIN, 53, of Philadelphia, DUI – 2nd, PPD.  Bond $2,000.
 RL HICKMAN, 38, of Philadelphia, Failure to Appear, DUI – Other Substance, Suspended Driver’s License, NCSO.  Bond $0, $1]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drug-trafficking-petit-larceny-and-child-neglect-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drug-trafficking-petit-larceny-and-child-neglect-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/ The film celebrates the life and artistic vision of Kosciusko’s own L.V. Hull, a self-described “unusual artist” known for transforming everyday items into vibrant works of art.
The screening, set for Thursday, April 9 at 6:00 pm , w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/documentary-on-kosciusko-artist-lv-hull-premieres-thursday-april-9-at-mississippi-museum-of-art/Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/documentary-on-kosciusko-artist-lv-hull-premieres-thursday-april-9-at-mississippi-museum-of-art/ Participants will have 15-minute turns to fling, drip, splash, and splatter paint onto their own canvases, creating unique, high-energy works of art. All supplies will be provided, making it easy for families, friends, and creative individuals to join in the fun.
Spaces are limited, so those interested should]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-library-to-host-outdoor-splatter-painting-event-this-friday/Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-library-to-host-outdoor-splatter-painting-event-this-friday/ This achievement qualifies Lane to advance to the national SkillsUSA Championships.
The Motorcycle Repair competition tests students’ ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of mechanical issues, requiring both technical]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-career-and-technical-center-student-earns-state-recognition-in-motorcycle-repair/Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-career-and-technical-center-student-earns-state-recognition-in-motorcycle-repair/ The team defeated Eupora 4-0 Monday night in the opening round of the playoffs.
Next up for the team is a game at East Webster, Thursday, April 9 at 5:00 pm.
The winner of this game will advance to the championship game Saturday, April 11.The post Kosciusko Junior High baseball advances to playoff semifinals appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-junior-high-baseball-advances-to-playoff-semifinals/Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-junior-high-baseball-advances-to-playoff-semifinals/ Located on the campus of Holmes Community College, the Goodman branch is designed to provide added convenience for the community with extended operating hours and easy access, according t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-bank-of-commerce-to-celebrate-grand-opening-of-goodman-branch-with-community-event/Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-bank-of-commerce-to-celebrate-grand-opening-of-goodman-branch-with-community-event/ Officials say blood donations are always in demand because blood cannot be manufactured and must come from volunteer donors. Each donation can help save up to three lives and supports hospitals caring for patients across the state.
One of the upcoming drives closest to our area will take place Thu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-blood-drives-scheduled-in-ackerman-meridian-and-nearby-cities/Tue, 07 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-blood-drives-scheduled-in-ackerman-meridian-and-nearby-cities/  LONNIE B CAMPBELL, 52, of Kosciusko, Trespassing – Entering Lands of Another without Permission, KPD.  Bond $1,000.
 TERESA W CHISM, 56, of Kosciusko, Felony Cyberstalking, KPD.  Bond $5,000.
 TA’KHIA FLETCHER, 15, of Kosciusko, Capital Murder, KPD.  Bond $500,000.
 RONALD D FULCHER, 54]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/capital-murder-felony-cyberstalking-and-multiple-trespassing-arrests-in-kosciusko-and-attala/Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/capital-murder-felony-cyberstalking-and-multiple-trespassing-arrests-in-kosciusko-and-attala/ Worsham, a Mississippi native, has built a career celebrated for both his songwriting and his musicianship. Over the past decade, he’s earned praise from NPR, The Wall Street Journal, Billboard, Rolling Stone, and more.
Known for his versatility, Worsham has collaborated with some of country music&rsq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/charlie-worsham-amp-the-parchman-band-coming-to-the-ellis-theater/Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/charlie-worsham-amp-the-parchman-band-coming-to-the-ellis-theater/ The program started in March and allows individuals to work off justice court fines by picking up litter. Officials say the program will not involve state inmates as it did in the past.
Officials hope the effort will help keep Attala County cleaner while giving residents a way to pay fines through community service.
The post Sheriff Curtis Pope Announces Attala County Roadside Cleanup Program appeared fir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sheriff-curtis-pope-announces-attala-county-roadside-cleanup-program/Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sheriff-curtis-pope-announces-attala-county-roadside-cleanup-program/ The AERA is one of the largest gatherings of education researchers in the country. This year the organization received over 13,000 research submissions. Dr. Tharp’s project was among a select few chosen for presentation.
Her research paper,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-native-selected-to-present-research-at-national-education-conference/Mon, 06 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-native-selected-to-present-research-at-national-education-conference/  DILLON ANTHONY COPELAND, 31, of Union, Hold for Investigations, Disturbing the Peace, NCSO.  Bond $0, $600.
 BRITTANY FRANKLIN, 38, of Union, Child Abuse, NCSO.  Bond $250,000.
 WILLIAM C HILL, 63, of Philadelphia, Possession of Paraphernalia, Abusive Calls to Emergency Telephone Service, PPD.  Bond $800, $500.
 CHARLES A JORDAN, 47, of Philadelphia,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-disorderly-conduct-and-destruction-of-city-property-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-disorderly-conduct-and-destruction-of-city-property-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/ It was unclear if there were serious injuries, but an ambulance was dispatched to the scene, as were the Highway Patrol and Leake County deputies.
The wreck was reported just after 10:30 p.m. on Hwy. 25 near County Line Rd.
No one was reported taken to the hospital.
The road was blocked, but the vehicles were out of the roadway by 11:30.
The post Wreck With Injuries Near the Leake/Attala Lin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wreck-with-injuries-near-the-leakeattala-line/Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wreck-with-injuries-near-the-leakeattala-line/ It was unclear if there were serious injuries, but an ambulance and Leake County deputies were dispatched to the scene.
No one was reported taken to the hospital.
The road was blocked, but the vehicles were out of the roadway by 11:30 p.m.
The post Wreck With Injuries Friday Night in Leake appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wreck-with-injuries-friday-night-in-leake/Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wreck-with-injuries-friday-night-in-leake/ That call came in at 5:04, for a fire on Hwy. 12 east, just outside the city limits.
No one was reported jurt in the fire and the fire was reported out by 5:20 p.m.
The post Car Fire Quickly Put Out Friday appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/car-fire-quickly-put-out-friday/Sun, 05 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/car-fire-quickly-put-out-friday/  ADRIAN COX, 26, of Jackson, Contraband in Prison, Hold – Detainer for MDOC, MDOC.  Bond N/A, N/A.
 KORY M GIBSON, 32, of Carthage, Warrant – Carthage Municipal Court, CPD.  Bond N/A.
 MARQUIS L HUFFMAN, 35, of Carthage, Trespass after Notice of Non-Permission, CPD.  Bond $389.25.
 BRODRICK J PRIMER, 25, of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drugs-trespassing-and-prison-contraband-in-leake-and-carthage-arrests/Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drugs-trespassing-and-prison-contraband-in-leake-and-carthage-arrests/ The post Happening today: Picking 35 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-picking-35/Sat, 04 Apr 2026 11:37:19 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-picking-35/ The post Fatal Crash Reported in Sallis Friday Afternoon appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fatal-crash-reported-in-sallis-friday-afternoon/Sat, 04 Apr 2026 02:38:17 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fatal-crash-reported-in-sallis-friday-afternoon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-home-mitigation-program-wv-news/Sat, 04 Apr 2026 01:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-home-mitigation-program-wv-news/ The post DUIs, Obstruction of Justice, and Many Felony Drug Arrests in Philadelphia and Neshoba appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-obstruction-of-justice-and-many-felony-drug-arrests-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:13:10 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-obstruction-of-justice-and-many-felony-drug-arrests-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/ The post Photo: Career Tech Center announces April Students of the Month appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-career-tech-center-announces-april-students-of-the-month/Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:58:13 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-career-tech-center-announces-april-students-of-the-month/ The post Main Street Chamber of Leake County Dakota Presley Discusses “Pickin’ 35 and Local Business Growth appeared first on BreezyNews.com]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/main-street-chamber-of-leake-county-dakota-presley-discusses-pickin-35-and-local-business-growth/Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:02:49 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/main-street-chamber-of-leake-county-dakota-presley-discusses-pickin-35-and-local-business-growth/ The post Kosciusko Whippets Defeat the West Lauderdale Knights appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-whippets-defeat-the-west-lauderdale-knights/Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:20:22 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-whippets-defeat-the-west-lauderdale-knights/ The post BASEBALL STREAM – West Lauderdale vs Kosciusko appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-west-lauderdale-vs-kosciusko/Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:49:19 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-west-lauderdale-vs-kosciusko/ The post South of the River Crawfest in Walnut Grove appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/south-of-the-river-crawfest-in-walnut-grove/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:46:41 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/south-of-the-river-crawfest-in-walnut-grove/ The post Obstruction of Justice and Abusive Calls to Emergency Services in Carthage and Leake County appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/obstruction-of-justice-and-abusive-calls-to-emergency-services-in-carthage-and-leake-county/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:15:23 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/obstruction-of-justice-and-abusive-calls-to-emergency-services-in-carthage-and-leake-county/ The post Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center April Staff Spotlight: Tessa Horn appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-career-tech-center-april-staff-spotlight-tessa-horn/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:15:23 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-career-tech-center-april-staff-spotlight-tessa-horn/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-lawmakers-send-bill-that-criminalizes-abortion-inducing-medication-to-governor-the-lufkin-daily-news/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-lawmakers-send-bill-that-criminalizes-abortion-inducing-medication-to-governor-the-lufkin-daily-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-abortion-pills-wv-news/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-abortion-pills-wv-news/ The post Community Playground Repair Day in Philadelphia appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-playground-repair-day-in-philadelphia/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:29:21 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-playground-repair-day-in-philadelphia/ The post 4th of July Celebration Returns in Lena appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/4th-of-july-celebration-returns-in-lena/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:53:22 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/4th-of-july-celebration-returns-in-lena/ The post Baptist Memorial Hospital Attala Coaches Show – April 2, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-april-2-2026/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:02:45 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-april-2-2026/ The post Severe Storms Possible This Weekend appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-storms-possible-this-weekend/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:25:23 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-storms-possible-this-weekend/ The post Account Opened to Help With Teen’s Burial Expenses appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/account-opened-to-help-with-teens-burial-expenses/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:50:52 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/account-opened-to-help-with-teens-burial-expenses/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-redistricting-dies-as-us-supreme-court-decision-over-racial-gerrymandering-nears-magnolia-tribune/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 02:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-redistricting-dies-as-us-supreme-court-decision-over-racial-gerrymandering-nears-magnolia-tribune/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislators-haggle-over-christmas-tree-spending-immigrant-wire-transfers-youth-court-as-2026-session-winds-down/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 01:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislators-haggle-over-christmas-tree-spending-immigrant-wire-transfers-youth-court-as-2026-session-winds-down/ Lawmakers sent a bill that makes 50-50 joint custody the legal standard for divorce cases in Mississippi to Gov. Tate Reeves Wednesday. If Reeves signs the bill into law, chancery court judges, or chancellors, would be required to favor equal parenting time in custody cases. Parents could present evidence showing why that’s not in the best interest of their children. The legislation also exempts parents]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-approve-50-50-joint-custody-in-divorce-cases-and-send-bill-to-the-governor/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-approve-50-50-joint-custody-in-divorce-cases-and-send-bill-to-the-governor/ After nearly two decades of paralysis on the issue, Mississippi officials are inching closer to establishing a state home mitigation program to protect residents from natural disasters. Storm preparation experts say such a program is vital to building resilience as the dangers from climate change continue to grow.Senate Bill 2409, which would create the Strengthen Mississippi Homes Program, heads to Gov. Tate Reev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/home-mitigation-bill-heads-to-governor-in-yearslong-effort-to-improve-disaster-resilience-in-mississippi/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/home-mitigation-bill-heads-to-governor-in-yearslong-effort-to-improve-disaster-resilience-in-mississippi/ For the first time in years, state leaders have voted to increase the amount of tax credits available to Mississippians who donate to private schools. The Children’s Promise Act program currently allows people to claim up to $18 million in tax credits in total. Under a bill headed to the governor, that state would instead allow people to claim up to $24 million in tax credits starting in 2027.Since 2020]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislature-votes-to-add-6m-to-private-school-tax-credit-program/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislature-votes-to-add-6m-to-private-school-tax-credit-program/ People who distribute, or intend to distribute, abortion-inducing medication in Mississippi could face a criminal charge and up to 10 years in prison if convicted, under a bill lawmakers are sending to Republican Gov. Tate Reeves. Experts say criminalization could lock up desperate Mississippians and scare doctors away from prescribing these medications in clinical settings for non-abortion purposes, such as]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-lawmakers-send-bill-that-criminalizes-abortion-inducing-medication-to-governor/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-lawmakers-send-bill-that-criminalizes-abortion-inducing-medication-to-governor/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-redistricting-dies-as-us-supreme-court-decision-over-racial-gerrymandering-nears-the-grenada-star/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-redistricting-dies-as-us-supreme-court-decision-over-racial-gerrymandering-nears-the-grenada-star/ The post Trespassing and DUIs in Neshoba and Philadelphia appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trespassing-and-duis-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:25:39 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trespassing-and-duis-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/ Retired Circuit Judge Bob Helfrich died Tuesday. He was 72.Helfrich was known best for his role prosecuting Sam Bowers, the imperial wizard for the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, in the 1966 killing of NAACP leader Vernon Dahmer Sr. in Hattiesburg.The White Knights was the most violent white supremacist organization in the 1960s.Before Bowers went to trial in 1998, Helfrich told reporters, ‘‘Justic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bob-helfrich-prosecutor-in-murder-of-vernon-dahmer-dead-at-72/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bob-helfrich-prosecutor-in-murder-of-vernon-dahmer-dead-at-72/ So much to talk about: Mo William]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-a-smorgasbord-of-sports/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-a-smorgasbord-of-sports/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/addiction-response-advocates-concerned-about-lawmakers-mississippi-opioid-settlement-decisions/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/addiction-response-advocates-concerned-about-lawmakers-mississippi-opioid-settlement-decisions/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-redistricting-dies-as-us-supreme-court-decision-over-racial-gerrymandering-nears-the-star-herald-kosciusko-mississippi/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-redistricting-dies-as-us-supreme-court-decision-over-racial-gerrymandering-nears-the-star-herald-kosciusko-mississippi/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-redistricting-dies-as-us-supreme-court-decision-over-racial-gerrymandering-nears-starheraldnet/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-redistricting-dies-as-us-supreme-court-decision-over-racial-gerrymandering-nears-starheraldnet/ The post Ethel May Day Festival planned for May 2-Accepting Vendor Applications appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-may-day-festival-planned-for-may-2-accepting-vendor-applications/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:27:41 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ethel-may-day-festival-planned-for-may-2-accepting-vendor-applications/ The post Another Bump in MS Gas Prices appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/another-bump-in-ms-gas-prices/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:28:15 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/another-bump-in-ms-gas-prices/ The post Community Comes Together for Prayer Vigil in Attala County (Photos) appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-comes-together-for-prayer-vigil-in-attala-county-photos/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:01:47 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-comes-together-for-prayer-vigil-in-attala-county-photos/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/whats-mississippis-favorite-easter-candy-it-might-surprise-you-the-clarion-ledger/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/whats-mississippis-favorite-easter-candy-it-might-surprise-you-the-clarion-ledger/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-punt-on-supreme-court-redistricting-send-immigration-and-education-bills-to-governor/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 01:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-punt-on-supreme-court-redistricting-send-immigration-and-education-bills-to-governor/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/supreme-court-weighs-mississippi-death-row-case-tied-to-black-juror-strikes-waptcom/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/supreme-court-weighs-mississippi-death-row-case-tied-to-black-juror-strikes-waptcom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/supreme-court-weighs-mississippi-death-row-case-tied-to-black-juror-strikes-wapt/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/supreme-court-weighs-mississippi-death-row-case-tied-to-black-juror-strikes-wapt/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-department-of-education-cites-school-districts-for-accreditation-violations/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-department-of-education-cites-school-districts-for-accreditation-violations/ Jury Selection
in Mississippi?In most states including Mississippi, prosecutors can remove potential jurors using peremptory strikes. A Mississippi Today investigation looked at the reasons prosecutors have given for striking Black jurors in more than 50 cases appealed between 2015 and 2025.In 1986, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Batson v. Kentucky that peremptory strikes cannot be used to remove jurors on the basis of r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/would-you-survive-jury-selection-in-mississippi-an-interactive-investigation/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/would-you-survive-jury-selection-in-mississippi-an-interactive-investigation/ WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed likely to rule for a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who claims there was racial bias in the makeup of the jury that convicted him.The justices took up an appeal from Terry Pitchford in a case with similarities to that of another Black man on Mississippi’s death row, whose conviction the high court overturned seven years]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-seems-likely-to-rule-for-a-black-death-row-inmate-in-mississippi/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-seems-likely-to-rule-for-a-black-death-row-inmate-in-mississippi/ The post A Fire, a Fight, and a Detached Trailer Tuesday in Kosy appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/a-fire-a-fight-and-a-detached-trailer-tuesday-in-kosy/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:33:45 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/a-fire-a-fight-and-a-detached-trailer-tuesday-in-kosy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/english-professor-at-alcorn-state-honors-mississippi-history-including-civil-rights-icon-fannie-lou-hamer-with-her-quilts/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/english-professor-at-alcorn-state-honors-mississippi-history-including-civil-rights-icon-fannie-lou-hamer-with-her-quilts/ The post Redbud Springs Cornerstone Church After School Program appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/redbud-springs-cornerstone-church-after-school-program/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:58:48 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/redbud-springs-cornerstone-church-after-school-program/ The post Photos: Kosciusko hosts district tennis tournament appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kosciusko-hosts-district-tennis-tournament/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:14:27 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-kosciusko-hosts-district-tennis-tournament/ Lawmakers approved a roughly $200 million increase in Medicaid’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year, delivering about half of what the agency requested. State legislators have also advanced a measure to give the agency a $35 million deficit appropriation to cover a shortfall for the current fiscal year. Senate Appropriations Chairman Briggs Hopson, a Republican from Vicksburg, warned Sunday of a &ldquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislators-move-to-fund-medicaid-at-about-half-its-initial-request-for-a-budget-increase/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislators-move-to-fund-medicaid-at-about-half-its-initial-request-for-a-budget-increase/ The Trump administration on Tuesday exempted oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said environmentalists’ lawsuits against the industry threatened to hobble domestic energy supplies as the U.S. wages war against Iran.Critics said the move by the government’s Endangered Species Committee could doom a rare whale spe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/federal-god-squad-exempts-oil-and-gas-drilling-in-the-gulf-from-endangered-species-rules/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/federal-god-squad-exempts-oil-and-gas-drilling-in-the-gulf-from-endangered-species-rules/ The post Happening today: Community Prayer Vigil – 6 pm at Crestview Church appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-community-prayer-vigil-6-pm-at-crestview-church/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:47:28 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-community-prayer-vigil-6-pm-at-crestview-church/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/i-just-found-it-days-before-trial-prosecutors-unearth-body-camera-footage-jackson-police-didnt-turn-over/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/i-just-found-it-days-before-trial-prosecutors-unearth-body-camera-footage-jackson-police-didnt-turn-over/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mental-health-reporter-allen-siegler-named-finalist-for-national-health-reporting-award/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mental-health-reporter-allen-siegler-named-finalist-for-national-health-reporting-award/ The post Community Prayer Vigil Tonight at 6 pm at Crestview Church appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-prayer-vigil-tonight-at-6-pm-at-crestview-church/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:52:13 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-prayer-vigil-tonight-at-6-pm-at-crestview-church/ The post The 2026 Picking 35 map is here appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/the-2026-picking-35-map-is-here/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:39:24 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/the-2026-picking-35-map-is-here/ The post Aggravated Assault, DUIs, and Felony Drug Possession in Philadelphia and Neshoba Arrests appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-assault-duis-and-felony-drug-possession-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:39:24 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-assault-duis-and-felony-drug-possession-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/ The post Audio: Pastor Gary Glazier Talks Kosciusko’s Annual Passion Play on The BreckFast Show appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-pastor-gary-glazier-talks-kosciuskos-annual-passion-play-on-the-breckfast-show/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:34:20 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/audio-pastor-gary-glazier-talks-kosciuskos-annual-passion-play-on-the-breckfast-show/ J]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aclus-dortch-warns-of-erosion-of-voting-rights-from-court-congress/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aclus-dortch-warns-of-erosion-of-voting-rights-from-court-congress/ The post KACTC Students Give Back Through Volunteer Work at Helping Hands appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kactc-students-give-back-through-volunteer-work-at-helping-hands/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:53:42 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kactc-students-give-back-through-volunteer-work-at-helping-hands/ The post UPDATE: Teen Charged with Murder in Stabbing on Lucas St. in Kosciusko appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-teen-charged-with-murder-in-stabbing-on-lucas-st-in-kosciusko/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:54:30 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-teen-charged-with-murder-in-stabbing-on-lucas-st-in-kosciusko/ The post Stabbing Reported on Lucas St. in Kosciusko appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/stabbing-reported-on-lucas-st-in-kosciusko/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 02:41:35 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/stabbing-reported-on-lucas-st-in-kosciusko/ House Speaker Jason White on Monday night said legislators were working on a proposal to revive legislation to enhance the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers and may ask Gov. Tate Reeves to call a special legislative session later this week if legislators reach an agreement.The Speaker’s remarks came as lawmakers finalized the bulk of the state’s $7.36-billion budget for the next fiscal year to fu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/speaker-white-legislators-working-to-revive-pbm-reform-may-ask-governor-for-special-session-later-this-week/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 02:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/speaker-white-legislators-working-to-revive-pbm-reform-may-ask-governor-for-special-session-later-this-week/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ed-spending-special-projects-pbms-and-pers-lawmakers-trying-to-wrap-up-2026-session/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 02:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ed-spending-special-projects-pbms-and-pers-lawmakers-trying-to-wrap-up-2026-session/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/effort-to-reverse-new-majority-black-mississippi-senate-districts-snuffed-out-quickly-in-legislature/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/effort-to-reverse-new-majority-black-mississippi-senate-districts-snuffed-out-quickly-in-legislature/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-pass-mississippi-opioid-settlement-reform-bill-without-local-provisions/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-pass-mississippi-opioid-settlement-reform-bill-without-local-provisions/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-water-authority-bill-heads-to-governor-after-lawmakers-approve-changes/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-water-authority-bill-heads-to-governor-after-lawmakers-approve-changes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-klan-objects-wv-news/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-klan-objects-wv-news/ The post Photo: Fortenberry signs To cheer at Holmes CC appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-fortenberry-signs-to-cheer-at-holmes-cc/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:34:27 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-fortenberry-signs-to-cheer-at-holmes-cc/ The post Leake Central Students Place 2nd at State Powerlifting Meet appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/leake-central-students-place-2nd-at-state-powerlifting-meet/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:34:27 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/leake-central-students-place-2nd-at-state-powerlifting-meet/ Attorneys and judges statewide are voicing opposition to a bill that would make joint custody of children the standard in all divorce cases. If the proposal becomes law, tens of thousands of Mississippi parents could be affected by the policy, which only exists in five other states. Proponents say the legislation would level the playing field for fathers and courts would reserve the right to award sole custod]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/50-50-joint-custody-bill-will-hurt-mississippi-children-if-it-becomes-law-former-judge-says/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/50-50-joint-custody-bill-will-hurt-mississippi-children-if-it-becomes-law-former-judge-says/ Officials are still investig]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/carroll-county-and-state-officials-working-to-contain-one-of-largest-wildfires-in-mississippi-history/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/carroll-county-and-state-officials-working-to-contain-one-of-largest-wildfires-in-mississippi-history/ The post Capital Murder, Breaking and Entering, and Obscene Electronic Communications in Kosciusko and Attala County appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko New]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/capital-murder-breaking-and-entering-and-obscene-electronic-communications-in-kosciusko-and-attala-county/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:17:47 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/capital-murder-breaking-and-entering-and-obscene-electronic-communications-in-kosciusko-and-attala-county/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rape-suspect-killed-by-us-marshal-agent-in-indianola-supertalk-mississippi-media/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rape-suspect-killed-by-us-marshal-agent-in-indianola-supertalk-mississippi-media/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-will-hear-a-mississippi-death-penalty-case-over-racial-bias-in-jury-makeup-mississippi-today/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-will-hear-a-mississippi-death-penalty-case-over-racial-bias-in-jury-makeup-mississippi-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-will-hear-a-mississippi-death-penalty-case-over-racial-bias-in-jury-makeup/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-will-hear-a-mississippi-death-penalty-case-over-racial-bias-in-jury-makeup/ The post UPDATE: Attala Co. Sheriff Releases More Details Regarding Multiple Shootings and the Manhunt that Followed appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-attala-co-sheriff-releases-more-details-regarding-multiple-shootings-and-the-manhunt-that-followed/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:05:31 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-attala-co-sheriff-releases-more-details-regarding-multiple-shootings-and-the-manhunt-that-followed/ The post Deadline approaching for Miss Natchez Trace Festival Pageant appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/deadline-approaching-for-miss-natchez-trace-festival-pageant/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:05:31 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/deadline-approaching-for-miss-natchez-trace-festival-pageant/ The post Bank of Commerce to Celebrate Grand Opening of Goodman Branch with Community Event appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bank-of-commerce-to-celebrate-grand-opening-of-goodman-branch-with-community-event/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:05:31 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bank-of-commerce-to-celebrate-grand-opening-of-goodman-branch-with-community-event/ The post Kosciusko-Attala Career Technical Center Encourages Students to Explore Course Options appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-career-technical-center-encourages-students-to-explore-course-options/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:26:31 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-attala-career-technical-center-encourages-students-to-explore-course-options/ The post Happening today: Kosciusko High School to Host Incoming Junior/Senior Parent Meeting appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-kosciusko-high-school-to-host-incoming-juniorsenior-parent-meeting/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:26:31 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-kosciusko-high-school-to-host-incoming-juniorsenior-parent-meeting/ The post Father Charged with Murder in Death of Infant Following Kosciusko Incident appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/father-charged-with-murder-in-death-of-infant-following-kosciusko-incident/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:26:31 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/father-charged-with-murder-in-death-of-infant-following-kosciusko-incident/ The post UPDATE: Attala County School Bus Routes to Resume Normal Operations Monday Afternoon appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-attala-county-school-bus-routes-to-resume-normal-operations-monday-afternoon/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:47:19 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-attala-county-school-bus-routes-to-resume-normal-operations-monday-afternoon/ Lawmakers on Sunday night passed much of the state’s budget for next fiscal year, planning to spend nearly $7.4 billion, $225 million more than the current year, or about a 3% increase.Although lawmakers by late last week said they had reached agreement on most major spending, they still have some details to hash out and pass on to the governor for his consideration. Legislative leaders said they hope to fin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/smaller-teacher-raise-rube-goldberg-on-lsd-and-the-state-budget-legislative-recap/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/smaller-teacher-raise-rube-goldberg-on-lsd-and-the-state-budget-legislative-recap/ The post Sheriff: Suspect Dead in Shooting Situation appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sheriff-suspect-dead-in-shooting-situation/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:40:43 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sheriff-suspect-dead-in-shooting-situation/ Take a look at the photo above. On the left, with the big smile, is Warner Alford, who died Friday at the age of 87 following a long illness. Alford played guard and linebacker and was later the longtime athletic director at the University of Mississippi.On the right, that’s Jake Gibbs, the star quarterback of the 1960 Ole Miss Rebels. The trophy they proudly hold is for the ’60 Grantland Rice National]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/warner-alford-served-ole-miss-many-ways-and-always-with-utmost-class/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/warner-alford-served-ole-miss-many-ways-and-always-with-utmost-class/ Two days before Christmas, Lacy Simms and her 7-year-old daughter found themselves homeless and in need of a place to stay in central Mississippi. Simms had lost her job at T.J. Maxx after she had to stay with her daughter, Melaina, who was hospitalized with seizures. The two were living in their truck.Former parole officer Eric Proctor helped them get into a trailer park run by the Mississippi Center for Pol]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trailer-park-run-by-police-nonprofit-houses-those-who-have-nowhere-to-go/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trailer-park-run-by-police-nonprofit-houses-those-who-have-nowhere-to-go/ The post Update: Sheriff Pope Says It’s Over, Details Coming ASAP appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-sheriff-pope-says-its-over-details-coming-asap/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:30:35 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-sheriff-pope-says-its-over-details-coming-asap/ The post Safety precautions: two Attala County school bus routes canceled Monday appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/safety-precautions-two-attala-county-school-bus-routes-canceled-monday/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:45:10 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/safety-precautions-two-attala-county-school-bus-routes-canceled-monday/ The post Kosciusko Schools cancel three bus routes Monday due to ongoing manhunt appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-schools-cancel-three-bus-routes-monday-due-to-ongoing-manhunt/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:44:44 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-schools-cancel-three-bus-routes-monday-due-to-ongoing-manhunt/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-racial-bias-case-in-mississippi-death-row-conviction-dailypioneercom/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 03:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-racial-bias-case-in-mississippi-death-row-conviction-dailypioneercom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-racial-bias-case-in-mississippi-death-row-conviction-daily-pioneer/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 03:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-racial-bias-case-in-mississippi-death-row-conviction-daily-pioneer/ Lawmakers on Sunday evening finalized the bulk of the state’s $7.36 billion budget for the next fiscal year to fund state agencies and signaled they will conclude their 2026 session by the end of the week.Legislators still have to pass final budgets on Monday for roughly eight state agencies, but they are on track to spend roughly $225 million more on state services than the current year, or about a 3% incre]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-pass-much-of-a-74b-budget-sunday-night-plan-to-end-2026-session-this-week/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 02:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-pass-much-of-a-74b-budget-sunday-night-plan-to-end-2026-session-this-week/ The post Update: Photo Released of Suspect Wanted in Deadly Attala County Shooting appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-photo-released-of-suspect-wanted-in-deadly-attala-county-shooting/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:37:20 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-photo-released-of-suspect-wanted-in-deadly-attala-county-shooting/ The post Update: Two people dead in Attala County shooting; Investigation ongoing appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-two-people-dead-in-attala-county-shooting-investigation-ongoing/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:52:29 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/update-two-people-dead-in-attala-county-shooting-investigation-ongoing/ The post Shooting Reported in Attala County Sunday Afternoon appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/shooting-reported-in-attala-county-sunday-afternoon/Sun, 29 Mar 2026 23:18:07 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/shooting-reported-in-attala-county-sunday-afternoon/ The post Assault, Malicious Mischief, and Felony Motor Vehicle Theft in Philadelphia and Neshoba appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/assault-malicious-mischief-and-felony-motor-vehicle-theft-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/Sun, 29 Mar 2026 19:22:19 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/assault-malicious-mischief-and-felony-motor-vehicle-theft-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/ The post Fatal Crash Sunday Morning in Attala appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fatal-crash-sunday-morning-in-attala/Sun, 29 Mar 2026 18:43:17 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fatal-crash-sunday-morning-in-attala/ Based on the recent party primary elections results for the United States Senate seat, even Mississippi Democrats see a glimmer of hope for the November general election.Granted, it is only a glimmer. Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith remains a heavy favorite in Mississippi to win reelection this November and continue the GOP dominance in the state.But across the nation, Democrats are licking their lips, belie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/primary-turnout-gives-mississippi-democrats-a-glimmer-of-hope-for-general-election/Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/primary-turnout-gives-mississippi-democrats-a-glimmer-of-hope-for-general-election/ The Mississippi Legislature is set to vote on its own plan to spend opioid settlement money, counting on power it does not yet have to send nearly $60 million across the state. House and Senate negotiators released the plan late Friday, and both chambers face a Monday deadline to approve final versions of budget bills. The opioid settlement spending plan only loosely resembles the advice of a state council ta]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislature-seeks-to-sidestep-advisory-council-in-spending-opioid-settlement-funds/Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislature-seeks-to-sidestep-advisory-council-in-spending-opioid-settlement-funds/ The post Police, Deputies Chase Car Through Kosciusko appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/police-deputies-chase-car-through-kosciusko/Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:51:41 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/police-deputies-chase-car-through-kosciusko/ The post Grass Fire Reported on the Natchez Trace appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/grass-fire-reported-on-the-natchez-trace/Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:51:41 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/grass-fire-reported-on-the-natchez-trace/ The post Friday Grass Fire With Power Line Down appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/friday-grass-fire-with-power-line-down/Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:22:16 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/friday-grass-fire-with-power-line-down/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-gallery-celebrating-springtime-at-hals-st-paddys-parade-2026/Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-gallery-celebrating-springtime-at-hals-st-paddys-parade-2026/ WASHINGTON — The Associated Press captured photos of Mississippi National Guard members patrolling in the nation’s capital, where cherry blossoms have reached peak bloom and the city’s spring rush is in full swing.Members of the Mississippi National Gard patrol among the cherry blossoms along the tidal basin on the National Mall on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Washington. Credit: AP Photo/To]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-gallery-mississippi-national-guard-in-washington-during-peak-cherry-blossom-time/Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-gallery-mississippi-national-guard-in-washington-during-peak-cherry-blossom-time/ Quilt work embarks on a journey of discovery in the art of Coulter Fussell and returns a changed art form with deeper ties, greater resonance and more stories than traditional patterns can hold. “Coulter Fussell: The Proving Ground,” on view through June 14 at the Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson, assembles five bodies of work produced by the Water Valley artist since 2020 in the first museum]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/threads-of-connection-in-the-quilt-works-of-coulter-fussell/Sat, 28 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/threads-of-connection-in-the-quilt-works-of-coulter-fussell/ The post Child Molestation, Aggravated Domestic Assault, and Petit Larceny in Leake and Carthage Arrests appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/child-molestation-aggravated-domestic-assault-and-petit-larceny-in-leake-and-carthage-arrests/Sat, 28 Mar 2026 11:37:34 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/child-molestation-aggravated-domestic-assault-and-petit-larceny-in-leake-and-carthage-arrests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/five-killed-in-van-truck-collision-in-us-state-of-mississippi-caliberaz/Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:43:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/five-killed-in-van-truck-collision-in-us-state-of-mississippi-caliberaz/ The post Fire Danger Increasing, Red Flag Warning Issued appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-danger-increasing-red-flag-warning-issued/Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:09:15 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-danger-increasing-red-flag-warning-issued/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/after-cultivated-meat-mississippi-becomes-first-us-state-to-ban-cell-cultured-dairy-green-queen-media/Sat, 28 Mar 2026 02:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/after-cultivated-meat-mississippi-becomes-first-us-state-to-ban-cell-cultured-dairy-green-queen-media/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-ole-miss-qb-trinidad-chambliss-over-ncaa/Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-ole-miss-qb-trinidad-chambliss-over-ncaa/ Landlords who collect utility payments from tenants but fail to submit the money to utility providers could face prison time, fines or both, under a new law signed by Gov. Tate Reeves.The change comes months after tenants in some Jackson apartments were forced to move out of their homes because water was shut off after their landlords accrued thousands of dollars in unpaid bills.Rep. Shanda Yates, an independent f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-sets-new-law-criminalizing-landlord-mishandling-of-utility-payments/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 21:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-sets-new-law-criminalizing-landlord-mishandling-of-utility-payments/ Legislative negotiators on Friday said they have agreed, after months of back-and-forth and considering larger amounts, that Mississippi teachers will get a $2,000 pay raise. It’s an anticlimactic result to a teacher pay raise debate that, at one point weeks ago, saw dueling offers from the Senate and House that reached $6,000. The state’s educators, the lowest paid on average in the country, ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-strike-deal-on-lower-2000-teacher-pay-raise-educators-say-they-desperately-need-more/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 21:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-strike-deal-on-lower-2000-teacher-pay-raise-educators-say-they-desperately-need-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-strike-deal-on-lower-2000-teacher-pay-raise-educators-desperately-need-more/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 21:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-strike-deal-on-lower-2000-teacher-pay-raise-educators-desperately-need-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-confirms-first-pediatric-flu-death-this-season/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-confirms-first-pediatric-flu-death-this-season/ Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful Mississippians to share their ideas about our state’s past, present and future. Opinions expressed in guest essays are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of Mississippi Today. You can read more about the section here.“The President is the symbol of who the people of the United States are. He is the person who stands for us]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/political-consultant-stuart-stevens-recalls-when-republicans-made-character-an-issue-for-the-president/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/political-consultant-stuart-stevens-recalls-when-republicans-made-character-an-issue-for-the-president/ Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful Mississippians to share their ideas about our state’s past, present and future. Opinions expressed in guest essays are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of Mississippi Today. You can read more about the section here.“The President is the symbol of who the people of the United States are. He is the person who stands for us]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/political-consultant-recalls-when-republicans-made-character-an-issue-for-the-president/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/political-consultant-recalls-when-republicans-made-character-an-issue-for-the-president/ The post 2026 Kosciusko Beauty & Beau Pageant set for this weekend appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/2026-kosciusko-beauty-amp-beau-pageant-set-for-this-weekend/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:05:46 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/2026-kosciusko-beauty-amp-beau-pageant-set-for-this-weekend/ The post Father Charged After Infant Assaulted at Kosciusko Hotel appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/father-charged-after-infant-assaulted-at-kosciusko-hotel/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:28:17 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/father-charged-after-infant-assaulted-at-kosciusko-hotel/ The post MDOT Makes Progress on U.S. 51 Bridge Replacements in Carroll County appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mdot-makes-progress-on-us-51-bridge-replacements-in-carroll-county/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:44:27 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mdot-makes-progress-on-us-51-bridge-replacements-in-carroll-county/ The post Kosciusko High School to Host Incoming Junior/Senior Parent Meeting appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-high-school-to-host-incoming-juniorsenior-parent-meeting/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:10:42 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-high-school-to-host-incoming-juniorsenior-parent-meeting/ On March 27, 1961, Joseph Jackson Jr. was alone in a jail cell in Jackson and afraid for his life. “The silence got to me, because here I am in Mississippi, where Negroes could just disappear without any investigation or without any recourse as to prosecuting whoever the white perpetrator would be,” said Jackson, now 88.Jackson was a member of the Tougaloo Nine. He, along with Meredith Anding Jr.,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tougaloo-nines-jackson-library-sit-in-65-years-ago-is-cited-as-a-key-event-in-the-push-for-civil-rights/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tougaloo-nines-jackson-library-sit-in-65-years-ago-is-cited-as-a-key-event-in-the-push-for-civil-rights/ Power generator replacements for homes where Mississippians with intellectual disabilities live. A major repair for a state hospital that’s likely to be cited in its next inspection without it. Financial support for the community mental health centers required to treat people regardless of their ability to pay.These are some of the looming financial issues Department of Mental Health Executive Director Wendy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mental-health-providers-brace-for-next-years-state-budget/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mental-health-providers-brace-for-next-years-state-budget/ The post Statutory Assault, Petit Larceny, and Bad Check in Neshoba and Philadelphia Arrests appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/statutory-assault-petit-larceny-and-bad-check-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:29:18 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/statutory-assault-petit-larceny-and-bad-check-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/ The post Fire Weather Watch Issued for This Area appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-weather-watch-issued-for-this-area/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:29:18 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-weather-watch-issued-for-this-area/ Mukta Joshi is an investigative reporter at Mississippi Today. She is spending a year as a New York Times Local Investigations fellow examining immigration and criminal justice issues. She can be reached at mukta.joshi@nytimes.com.The Adams County Correctional Center, one of more than 200 ICE detention facilities in the U.S., is located near the city of Natchez on a sprawling 14-acre site in southwestern Mississip]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/heres-what-we-know-about-the-private-mississippi-prison-that-became-one-of-the-nations-largest-ice-facilities/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/heres-what-we-know-about-the-private-mississippi-prison-that-became-one-of-the-nations-largest-ice-facilities/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/investigators-find-gas-utility-pipes-separated-before-deadly-mississippi-explosions-the-lufkin-daily-news/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 03:12:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/investigators-find-gas-utility-pipes-separated-before-deadly-mississippi-explosions-the-lufkin-daily-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-strip-part-of-opioid-settlement-bill-that-steered-local-funds-to-prevent-overdose-deaths/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 02:55:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-strip-part-of-opioid-settlement-bill-that-steered-local-funds-to-prevent-overdose-deaths/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gas-utility-explosions-mississippi-wv-news/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gas-utility-explosions-mississippi-wv-news/ Natural gas explosions in January 2024 that destroyed two homes in Jackson resulted from underground pipes pulling loose from their fittings as spongy clay soil expanded and contracted with rainfall, according to a federal report released Thursday.The first explosion killed Clara Barbour, 82.The National Transportation Safety Board found that the natural gas utility in the city, Atmos Energy Corp., had detect]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/natural-gas-pipes-pulled-loose-before-deadly-explosions-in-mississippi-investigators-say/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/natural-gas-pipes-pulled-loose-before-deadly-explosions-in-mississippi-investigators-say/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-states-brian-oconnor-gets-his-first-dose-of-an-intense-baseball-rivalry/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 23:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-states-brian-oconnor-gets-his-first-dose-of-an-intense-baseball-rivalry/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-mississippi-delta-police-officer-pleads-guilty-to-drug-trafficking-and-conspiracy-charges/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-mississippi-delta-police-officer-pleads-guilty-to-drug-trafficking-and-conspiracy-charges/ The post Kosciusko junior QB Wade announces Southern Miss commitment appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-junior-qb-wade-announces-southern-miss-commitment/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:28:18 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-junior-qb-wade-announces-southern-miss-commitment/ The lone remaining bill intended to enhance the regulation and transparency of pharmacy benefit managers died Thursday after the Mississippi House of Representatives chose not to advance the Senate’s versions of the bill or pursue further negotiations on an issue that has long divided the chambers and lawmakers within them. House Speaker Jason White attributed the bill’s failure to the Senate&rsqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/after-house-kills-pharmacy-benefit-manager-reform-speaker-asks-governor-to-call-a-special-session/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/after-house-kills-pharmacy-benefit-manager-reform-speaker-asks-governor-to-call-a-special-session/ The post Holmes Community College Launches Flight Training Program at Kosciusko-Attala County Airport appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/holmes-community-college-launches-flight-training-program-at-kosciusko-attala-county-airport/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:47:27 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/holmes-community-college-launches-flight-training-program-at-kosciusko-attala-county-airport/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trump-approval-rating-hits-record-low-how-does-mississippi-feel-the-clarion-ledger/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trump-approval-rating-hits-record-low-how-does-mississippi-feel-the-clarion-ledger/ The post Felony DUI, Domestic Violence, and Disorderly Conduct Arrests in Carthage and Leake appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-dui-domestic-violence-and-disorderly-conduct-arrests-in-carthage-and-leake/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:08:24 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-dui-domestic-violence-and-disorderly-conduct-arrests-in-carthage-and-leake/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-coast-guard-responds-after-freighter-bulk-carrier-collision-in-mississippi-river-all-you-need-to-know-theweekin/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-coast-guard-responds-after-freighter-bulk-carrier-collision-in-mississippi-river-all-you-need-to-know-theweekin/ The post Hometown Healing Massage Therapy Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (photos) appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/hometown-healing-massage-therapy-hosts-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-photos/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:15:32 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/hometown-healing-massage-therapy-hosts-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-photos/ After Gov. Tate Reeves vetoed a bill that attempted to provide low-interest loans to local governments impacted by Winter Storm Fern, lawmakers on Wednesday night revived the program in another piece of legislation.House and Senate leaders introduced the loan program in a compromise plan, called a “conference report,” in a separate bill. The House and Senate unanimously approved the plan on Thursday mo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-revive-ice-storm-relief-after-governors-veto/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:55:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-revive-ice-storm-relief-after-governors-veto/ After Gov. Tate Reeves vetoed a bill that attempted to provide low-interest loans to local governments impacted by Winter Storm Fern, lawmakers on Wednesday night revived the program in another piece of legislation.House and Senate leaders introduced the loan program in a compromise plan, called a “conference report,” in a separate bill. The House unanimously approved the plan on Thursday morning, and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-move-to-revive-ice-storm-relief-after-governors-veto/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:55:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-move-to-revive-ice-storm-relief-after-governors-veto/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bulkers-run-aground-after-mississippi-collision-says-us-coast-guard-tradewinds-news/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bulkers-run-aground-after-mississippi-collision-says-us-coast-guard-tradewinds-news/ The post Infant Taken to Hospital, Man in Custody Following Early Morning Incident at Kosciusko Hotel appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/infant-taken-to-hospital-man-in-custody-following-early-morning-incident-at-kosciusko-hotel/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:51:31 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/infant-taken-to-hospital-man-in-custody-following-early-morning-incident-at-kosciusko-hotel/ The post Baptist Memorial Hospital Attala Coaches Show – March 26, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-march-26-2026/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:48:19 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-march-26-2026/ Bursts of color and a bright vibe of joy beckon inside the “L.V. Hull: Love Is a Sensation” exhibition, newly installed at the Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson. That same magnet pulled scores of visitors to Hull’s Kosciusko home for years — a home the self-taught artist embellished to the nth degree using the raw materials of found and donated objects, paint and glue.For Hull, who was b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/museum-exhibit-on-lv-hulls-art-and-life-is-a-visual-sensation/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/museum-exhibit-on-lv-hulls-art-and-life-is-a-visual-sensation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/abortion-pills-are-gaining-ground-as-a-method-for-ending-pregnancies-and-opponents-are-responding/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/abortion-pills-are-gaining-ground-as-a-method-for-ending-pregnancies-and-opponents-are-responding/ The post Flu Cases Dwindle in MS With Local Exception appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/flu-cases-dwindle-in-ms-with-local-exception/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:42:10 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/flu-cases-dwindle-in-ms-with-local-exception/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-jury-selection-questions-surface-as-us-supreme-court-readies-review-of-terry-pitchford-appeal-deltanewstv/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-jury-selection-questions-surface-as-us-supreme-court-readies-review-of-terry-pitchford-appeal-deltanewstv/ The post Vehicle Fire Turns Woods Fire in Attala appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/vehicle-fire-turns-woods-fire-in-attala/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 22:20:31 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/vehicle-fire-turns-woods-fire-in-attala/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-house-speaker-philip-gunns-portrait-unveiled-at-state-capitol/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 22:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-house-speaker-philip-gunns-portrait-unveiled-at-state-capitol/ Mississippi lawmakers are considering legislation that would make joint custody the standard in all divorce cases – something done in only five states.Advocates of the proposed legislation say it will even the playing field for fathers. But litigation to gain sole custody would become more costly and time-consuming. If enacted into law, opponents say this bill would disproportionately hurt low-income women a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/this-mississippi-bill-could-make-50-50-joint-custody-the-standard-in-divorces/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/this-mississippi-bill-could-make-50-50-joint-custody-the-standard-in-divorces/ Democrats say a top official at the Federal Emergency Management Agency with a record of claiming that he has been teleported isn’t qualified for the job.FEMA Associate Administrator Gregg Phillips, an ally of President Donald Trump with a history of being an election denier, was appointed to lead the agency’s Office of Response and Recovery in December. His remarks that he has teleported, including to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fema-official-who-has-claimed-to-be-teleported-is-unfit-for-role-democrats-say/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fema-official-who-has-claimed-to-be-teleported-is-unfit-for-role-democrats-say/ The post Pearl River Resort to Close The Buffet, Plans New Dining Enhancements appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/pearl-river-resort-to-close-the-buffet-plans-new-dining-enhancements/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:20:19 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/pearl-river-resort-to-close-the-buffet-plans-new-dining-enhancements/ The post March 26: Attala County Library to host Workshop on Kids and Phones appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/march-26-attala-county-library-to-host-workshop-on-kids-and-phones/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:48:18 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/march-26-attala-county-library-to-host-workshop-on-kids-and-phones/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-national-guards-tag-the-adjutant-general-meets-us-airmen-at-sentry-south-exercise-dvids/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:09:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-national-guards-tag-the-adjutant-general-meets-us-airmen-at-sentry-south-exercise-dvids/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-businesses-sue-abc-operator-over-alcohol-shortage/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-businesses-sue-abc-operator-over-alcohol-shortage/ The post Child Neglect, Petit Larceny, and DUIs in Philadelphia and Neshoba Arrests appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/child-neglect-petit-larceny-and-duis-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:41:09 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/child-neglect-petit-larceny-and-duis-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/ The post Attala County Farmers Market to Hold Seasonal Kickoff Meeting March 31 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-farmers-market-to-hold-seasonal-kickoff-meeting-march-31/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:43:37 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-county-farmers-market-to-hold-seasonal-kickoff-meeting-march-31/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-appears-poised-to-overturn-mississippi-state-law-allowing-for-late-arriving-mail-in-ballots-megynkellycom/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-appears-poised-to-overturn-mississippi-state-law-allowing-for-late-arriving-mail-in-ballots-megynkellycom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-appears-poised-to-overturn-mississippi-state-law-allowing-for-late-arriving-mail-in-ballots-megyn-kelly-the-devil-may-care/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-appears-poised-to-overturn-mississippi-state-law-allowing-for-late-arriving-mail-in-ballots-megyn-kelly-the-devil-may-care/ The Mississippi House’s proposed changes to the state retirement system would cost $1.25 billion over the next three decades and $175 million immediately to keep the program stable, according to state actuaries. With a handful of pricey policies still being negotiated in the final weeks of the session, Senate leaders — who have pitched a plan to spend $1 billion on the retirement system over 10 ye]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/i-dont-see-where-the-moneys-coming-from-house-retirement-plan-would-cost-125b-to-keep-pers-level/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/i-dont-see-where-the-moneys-coming-from-house-retirement-plan-would-cost-125b-to-keep-pers-level/ Gov. Tate Reeves has approved a bill to retain funding that came to Mississippi from a historic federal infrastructure funding package in 2021.As part of the American Rescue Plan Act, the federal government allocated $1.8 billion to the state in 2022. Of that pot, the state awarded $423 million in matching water and sewerage grants for cities and counties, as well as $385 million for rural water associations.But t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/with-arpa-deadline-looming-mississippi-lawmakers-intercept-unspent-money/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/with-arpa-deadline-looming-mississippi-lawmakers-intercept-unspent-money/ The post Rodrigous Tate Wanted for Attempted Murder by Leake County Sheriff’s Office appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rodrigous-tate-wanted-for-attempted-murder-by-leake-county-sheriffs-office/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:12:20 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rodrigous-tate-wanted-for-attempted-murder-by-leake-county-sheriffs-office/ NETTLETON — For the last 12 years, Thomas Minor has never missed a single election — local, state or federal.It’s his way of making sure he has a say in the place he’s called home his whole life: Itawamba County. Over the years, he’s cast his ballot for candidates across the political spectrum.But in Mississippi’s latest election — the March 10 congressional primaries]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/secretary-of-states-push-to-use-unverified-addresses-from-credit-agency-for-election-integrity-left-some-legitimate-voters-inactive-during-primaries/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/secretary-of-states-push-to-use-unverified-addresses-from-credit-agency-for-election-integrity-left-some-legitimate-voters-inactive-during-primaries/ Editor’s note: This piece first published on the blog for Heartland Forward, a nonprofit, policy think-and-do tank that turns ideas into action for states and local communities.Across the Heartland, a critical community-building tool is quietly slipping away. Since 2005, the United States has lost more than one-third of its newspapers, according to “The State of Local News 2025,” a product o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/local-journalism-helps-communities-solve-problems-but-heartland-newsrooms-are-disappearing/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/local-journalism-helps-communities-solve-problems-but-heartland-newsrooms-are-disappearing/  This is a Mississippi baseb]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-big-week-in-mississippi-college-baseball-and-the-major-leagues/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-big-week-in-mississippi-college-baseball-and-the-major-leagues/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/louisiana-joins-mississippi-alabama-florida-georgia-and-more-us-states-to-face-elevated-hurricane-risk-in-2026-despite-below-average-atlantic-season-forecast-experts-issue-warning-travel-and-tour-world/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/louisiana-joins-mississippi-alabama-florida-georgia-and-more-us-states-to-face-elevated-hurricane-risk-in-2026-despite-below-average-atlantic-season-forecast-experts-issue-warning-travel-and-tour-world/ If state lawmakers don’t act soon, Mississippi will pay at least an additional $120 million a year to run its food assistance program. That’s because of a 2017 state law that generated more paperwork for social safety net programs. Under the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill passed by Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump over the summer, the cost of food assistance benefits will s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/red-tape-in-mississippis-food-assistance-program-could-cost-taxpayers-120-million/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/red-tape-in-mississippis-food-assistance-program-could-cost-taxpayers-120-million/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-is-the-least-innovative-state-in-the-us-new-study-finds-heres-why-sun-herald/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-is-the-least-innovative-state-in-the-us-new-study-finds-heres-why-sun-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-is-the-least-innovative-state-in-the-us-new-study-finds-heres-why-biloxi-sun-herald/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-is-the-least-innovative-state-in-the-us-new-study-finds-heres-why-biloxi-sun-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/upper-post-1898-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/upper-post-1898-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/turkey-vulture-cathartes-aura-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/turkey-vulture-cathartes-aura-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/silver-carp-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/silver-carp-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rock-pigeon-columba-livia-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/rock-pigeon-columba-livia-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/river-of-history-epilogue-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/river-of-history-epilogue-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/river-of-history-chapter-4-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/river-of-history-chapter-4-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/river-of-history-chapter-2-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/river-of-history-chapter-2-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/peregrine-falcon-falco-peregrinus-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/peregrine-falcon-falco-peregrinus-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/northern-pike-esox-lucius-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/northern-pike-esox-lucius-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/navigating-portages-locks-and-dams-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/navigating-portages-locks-and-dams-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/natural-features-amp-ecosystems-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/natural-features-amp-ecosystems-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-river-facts-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-river-facts-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minnesota-farmwise-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minnesota-farmwise-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/measuring-the-mississippi-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/measuring-the-mississippi-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mallard-anas-platyrhynchos-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mallard-anas-platyrhynchos-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lilydale-regional-park-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lilydale-regional-park-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lake-sturgeon-acipenser-fulvescens-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lake-sturgeon-acipenser-fulvescens-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/great-blue-heron-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/great-blue-heron-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fish-of-the-mississippi-river-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fish-of-the-mississippi-river-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/eastern-cottonwood-populus-deltoides-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/eastern-cottonwood-populus-deltoides-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/brown-thrasher-toxstoma-rufum-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/brown-thrasher-toxstoma-rufum-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bloodroot-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bloodroot-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bighead-carp-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bighead-carp-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/big-river-art-contest-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/big-river-art-contest-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bald-eagle-haliaeetus-leucocephalus-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bald-eagle-haliaeetus-leucocephalus-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/american-coot-fulica-americana-national-park-service-gov/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/american-coot-fulica-americana-national-park-service-gov/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-will-seek-developers-for-the-citys-struggling-zoo/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jackson-will-seek-developers-for-the-citys-struggling-zoo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-hears-challenge-to-mississippi-mail-ballot-deadline-nebraska-not-affected-wowt/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 23:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-hears-challenge-to-mississippi-mail-ballot-deadline-nebraska-not-affected-wowt/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/splc-lawsuit-seeks-number-and-cause-of-hinds-county-jail-deaths/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 22:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/splc-lawsuit-seeks-number-and-cause-of-hinds-county-jail-deaths/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-explained-news-quiz-lawmakers-consider-overriding-reeves-veto/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:58:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-explained-news-quiz-lawmakers-consider-overriding-reeves-veto/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislature-sends-rural-health-funding-transparency-bill-to-the-governor/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislature-sends-rural-health-funding-transparency-bill-to-the-governor/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/teacher-says-graduation-without-direction-not-preparing-students-for-life-after-high-school/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/teacher-says-graduation-without-direction-not-preparing-students-for-life-after-high-school/ The post Bank of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bank-of-commerce-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:47:25 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bank-of-commerce-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislators-send-bill-to-governor-to-require-voter-citizenship-checks-and-audits-of-voter-rolls/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislators-send-bill-to-governor-to-require-voter-citizenship-checks-and-audits-of-voter-rolls/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/southern-sky-aviation-opens-us-customs-facility-in-mississippi-business-airport-international/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/southern-sky-aviation-opens-us-customs-facility-in-mississippi-business-airport-international/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/will-mississippi-teachers-get-a-pay-raise-bills-being-negotiated-by-lawmakers/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/will-mississippi-teachers-get-a-pay-raise-bills-being-negotiated-by-lawmakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-take-on-water-and-sewer-accountability-during-2026-session/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-take-on-water-and-sewer-accountability-during-2026-session/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gov-tate-reeves-vetoes-winter-storm-aid-bill-levels-claim-of-criminal-act-at-senate-staff/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:50:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gov-tate-reeves-vetoes-winter-storm-aid-bill-levels-claim-of-criminal-act-at-senate-staff/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gov-tate-reeves-vetoes-winter-storm-aid-bill-and-levels-false-claim-of-criminal-act-at-senate-staff/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:50:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gov-tate-reeves-vetoes-winter-storm-aid-bill-and-levels-false-claim-of-criminal-act-at-senate-staff/ The post Felony Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, and Felony Drug Arrests in Kosciusko and Attala Arrests appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-child-abuse-domestic-violence-and-felony-drug-arrests-in-kosciusko-and-attala-arrests/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:35:51 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-child-abuse-domestic-violence-and-felony-drug-arrests-in-kosciusko-and-attala-arrests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/clarksdale-approves-data-center-rezoning-the-beginning-of-the-conversation/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:12:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/clarksdale-approves-data-center-rezoning-the-beginning-of-the-conversation/ Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill Monday that would temporarily ease state approval requirements for rural hospitals, allowing them to add new services or make costly upgrades as lawmakers try to help struggling facilities expand care and increase revenue.The new law establishes a pilot program that will benefit about 55 rural hospitals in Mississippi by loosening the state’s certificate of need laws. These law]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/governor-signs-law-creating-pilot-program-to-expand-services-at-rural-hospitals/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/governor-signs-law-creating-pilot-program-to-expand-services-at-rural-hospitals/ Mississippi Department of Public Safety officials stumbled across a cache of Ku Klux Klan materials while cleaning out a closet to move to the department’s new headquarters.Inside a small blue suitcase, they found a handbook for the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the most violent white supremacist group in the 1960s, which carried out at least 10 killings. Officials also found Klan charters, a Klan robe,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ku-klux-klan-items-are-found-as-mississippi-department-of-public-safety-packs-to-move/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ku-klux-klan-items-are-found-as-mississippi-department-of-public-safety-packs-to-move/ The post AAA: Gas Price Hikes in MS Slowing appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aaa-gas-price-hikes-in-ms-slowing/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:01:18 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aaa-gas-price-hikes-in-ms-slowing/ S]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/blount-online-sports-betting-proposal-has-little-support-in-senate-would-cost-casino-industry/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/blount-online-sports-betting-proposal-has-little-support-in-senate-would-cost-casino-industry/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-mississippis-post-election-mail-in-ballot-case-sctonlinenet/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 01:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-mississippis-post-election-mail-in-ballot-case-sctonlinenet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-mississippis-post-election-mail-in-ballot-case-the-enterprise-tocsin/Tue, 24 Mar 2026 01:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-mississippis-post-election-mail-in-ballot-case-the-enterprise-tocsin/ The post Domestic Violence, Resisting Arrest, Statutory Rape among recent Kosciusko arrests appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/domestic-violence-resisting-arrest-statutory-rape-among-recent-kosciusko-arrests/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 22:02:27 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/domestic-violence-resisting-arrest-statutory-rape-among-recent-kosciusko-arrests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-universities-get-green-light-to-revive-college-completion-program/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-universities-get-green-light-to-revive-college-completion-program/ State Health Officer Dr. Dan Edney is among the contenders to head the nation’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Washington Post reported Sunday. The deadline to appoint a new director of the nation’s top public health agency is fast approaching, with the acting director’s position expiring Thursday unless the White House submits a formal nominee for the role. The Trump a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trump-administration-adds-state-health-officer-dr-dan-edney-to-short-list-of-nominees-for-cdc-director/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trump-administration-adds-state-health-officer-dr-dan-edney-to-short-list-of-nominees-for-cdc-director/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ole-miss-announces-college-gambling-center-as-concerns-rise-over-addiction-athletes/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:43:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ole-miss-announces-college-gambling-center-as-concerns-rise-over-addiction-athletes/ WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ‘s conservative majority on Monday sounded skeptical of state laws that allow the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a persistent target of President Donald Trump.The court heard arguments in a case from Mississippi that also could affect voters in 13 other states and the District of Columbia, which have grace periods for ballots ca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-sounds-skeptical-of-late-arriving-ballots-as-it-hears-mississippi-case/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-sounds-skeptical-of-late-arriving-ballots-as-it-hears-mississippi-case/ The post K-Vape Robbed Over Weekend – KPD Searching for Suspects (Video) appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/k-vape-robbed-over-weekend-kpd-searching-for-suspects-video/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:48:16 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/k-vape-robbed-over-weekend-kpd-searching-for-suspects-video/ The post Walking Through History: Kosciusko Launches Natchez Trace Experience Project appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/walking-through-history-kosciusko-launches-natchez-trace-experience-project/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:09:17 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/walking-through-history-kosciusko-launches-natchez-trace-experience-project/ The post KPD Officers Complete Crisis Intervention Training appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kpd-officers-complete-crisis-intervention-training/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:33:13 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kpd-officers-complete-crisis-intervention-training/ The post KACTC Multimedia Students Explore Advanced Technology at Mississippi State University appeared first on BreezyNe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kactc-multimedia-students-explore-advanced-technology-at-mississippi-state-university/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:33:13 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kactc-multimedia-students-explore-advanced-technology-at-mississippi-state-university/ Most sane people who have witnessed the way the Mississippi Legislature sets a final state budget – all willy-nilly in a flurry of last minute haggling late of a Saturday night – have come away thinking there has to be a better way.House Speaker Jason White is one of those. A veteran House lawmaker, when he became speaker in 2024, he vowed to end the college-student-who-put-off-writing-a-paper method o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/will-the-legislature-repeat-last-years-budget-fiasco-will-the-saturday-night-scramble-happen-legislative-recap/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/will-the-legislature-repeat-last-years-budget-fiasco-will-the-saturday-night-scramble-happen-legislative-recap/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-mississippis-post-election-mail-in-ballot-case-magnolia-tribune/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-mississippis-post-election-mail-in-ballot-case-magnolia-tribune/ We are in the midst of a seismic shift in wealth. This phenomenon, often referred to as the “Great Wealth Transfer,” describes the unprecedented movement of assets from the Baby Boomer generation to their heirs – an estimated $105 trillion by 2048. And women are poised to inherit most of this.J.P. Morgan Wealth Management’s 2025 Investor Study found that women are not only set to recei]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/women-amp-wealth-tips-for-navigating-your-lifelong-financial-journey/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/women-amp-wealth-tips-for-navigating-your-lifelong-financial-journey/ MINNEAPOLIS — Amaya Battle hit a tiebreaking jump shot with less than a second left, lifting Minnesota past Mississippi 65-63 in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Sunday to reach the Sweet 16 for the first time in 21 years.Battle, who finished with 14 points, 11 rebounds and five assists, took the inbound pass near the paint and dribbled out along the baseline for more space]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minnesota-defeats-ole-miss-65-63-in-second-round-of-ncaa-womens-basketball-tournament/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 22:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minnesota-defeats-ole-miss-65-63-in-second-round-of-ncaa-womens-basketball-tournament/ The post DUIs, Domestic Violence, and Disorderly Conduct in Neshoba and Philadelphia appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-domestic-violence-and-disorderly-conduct-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 18:44:20 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-domestic-violence-and-disorderly-conduct-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/a-look-at-international-paper-ip-valuation-after-us225-million-mississippi-packaging-investment-simplywallst/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 16:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/a-look-at-international-paper-ip-valuation-after-us225-million-mississippi-packaging-investment-simplywallst/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-weighs-mississippi-law-allowing-mail-in-ballots-to-be-counted-after-election-day-mississippi-today/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 14:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-weighs-mississippi-law-allowing-mail-in-ballots-to-be-counted-after-election-day-mississippi-today/ The U.S. Supreme Court could soon end Mississippi’s practice of counting mail-in absentee ballots that arrive after Election Day, a decision that could have a ripple effect nationwide and sow confusion for November’s midterm elections. The high court will listen to oral arguments on Monday to determine whether a Mississippi law that allows election workers to process mail-in absentee ballots for u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-weighs-mississippi-law-allowing-mail-in-ballots-to-be-counted-after-election-day/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 14:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-weighs-mississippi-law-allowing-mail-in-ballots-to-be-counted-after-election-day/ The post Woods Fire Reported Saturday Afternoon appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/woods-fire-reported-saturday-afternoon/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:58:16 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/woods-fire-reported-saturday-afternoon/ The post Tree Reported on Power Line in McCool appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tree-reported-on-power-line-in-mccool/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:58:16 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tree-reported-on-power-line-in-mccool/ The post Fire Reported on James H. Meredith St. Saturday appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-reported-on-james-h-meredith-st-saturday/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:19:11 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-reported-on-james-h-meredith-st-saturday/ As Republicans surged to take control of  state government in the 1990s and 2000s, no two Democratic Mississippi politicians were more despised by members of the upstart party than Ronnie Musgrove and Billy McCoy.McCoy served from 2004 until 2012 as the last Democratic speaker of the Mississippi House while Musgrove served from 1996 until 2000 as the state’s last Democratic lieutenant governor and from]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/republicans-feuding-is-no-different-than-what-democrats-used-to-do-remember-billy-mccoy-and-ronnie-musgrove/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/republicans-feuding-is-no-different-than-what-democrats-used-to-do-remember-billy-mccoy-and-ronnie-musgrove/ Senate proposals that would put more than $1 billion into Mississippi’s government pension system are back in play after being killed by the House earlier this legislative session.Sen. Daniel Sparks, a Republican from Belmont, has revived six of his dead proposals that would make changes to the state’s Public Employees’ Retirement System by inserting that language in House Bill 4073. The amended]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/senate-revives-pers-proposals-plan-would-pump-1b-into-retirement-system/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/senate-revives-pers-proposals-plan-would-pump-1b-into-retirement-system/ The post Drug Possession with Intent, Domestic Violence, and Obstruction Arrests in Leake and Carthage appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drug-possession-with-intent-domestic-violence-and-obstruction-arrests-in-leake-and-carthage/Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:09:18 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/drug-possession-with-intent-domestic-violence-and-obstruction-arrests-in-leake-and-carthage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/eller-wins-republican-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-supertalk-mississippi-media/Sat, 21 Mar 2026 15:44:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/eller-wins-republican-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-supertalk-mississippi-media/ University of Mississippi Medical Center revenue fell roughly 20% below budget in February, the month a cyberattack struck the hospital system and led it to cancel all elective surgeries and appointments for nine days. The medical center was about $34.2 million short of its expected $194.1 million in operating revenue in February, according to budget reports. But hospital leaders say they anticipate revenue w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ummc-revenue-tumbled-after-february-cyberattack/Sat, 21 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ummc-revenue-tumbled-after-february-cyberattack/ The post One Arrested, Two Wanted in Connection With Holmes Homicides appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/one-arrested-two-wanted-in-connection-with-holmes-homicides/Sat, 21 Mar 2026 13:21:34 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/one-arrested-two-wanted-in-connection-with-holmes-homicides/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ron-eller-wins-gop-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-yahoo/Sat, 21 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ron-eller-wins-gop-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-yahoo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ron-eller-wins-gop-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-wjtv/Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:43:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ron-eller-wins-gop-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-wjtv/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ron-eller-wins-republican-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-ottumwa-courier/Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ron-eller-wins-republican-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-ottumwa-courier/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ron-eller-wins-republican-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-kvue/Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ron-eller-wins-republican-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-kvue/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-revives-mississippi-preacher-lawsuit-yahoo/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 23:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-revives-mississippi-preacher-lawsuit-yahoo/ MINNEAPOLIS — Latasha Lattimore led a balanced offense with 15 points as Mississippi overpowered Gonzaga 81-66 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA women’s college basketball tournament.Cotie McMahon scored 13 points and Sira Thienou had 12 points, eight rebounds and four blocks for Mississippi, who on Sunday will face the winner of the matchup between Minnesota and Green Bay. The winner of Sunday&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ncaa-womens-basketball-tourney-lattimore-leads-balanced-attack-as-ole-miss-defeats-gonzaga-81-66/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 23:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ncaa-womens-basketball-tourney-lattimore-leads-balanced-attack-as-ole-miss-defeats-gonzaga-81-66/ The post Two Wanted in Connection With Holmes Homicide appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/two-wanted-in-connection-with-holmes-homicide/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:32:15 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/two-wanted-in-connection-with-holmes-homicide/ The post Photos: Carthage Quick Care Pharmacy Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-carthage-quick-care-pharmacy-hosts-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:32:15 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photos-carthage-quick-care-pharmacy-hosts-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-revives-mississippi-lawsuit-from-evangelical-christian-challenging-restrictions-on-demonstrations/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-revives-mississippi-lawsuit-from-evangelical-christian-challenging-restrictions-on-demonstrations/ Ted “Teddy” DiBiase Jr. began to cry as soon as the federal court clerk read aloud the first of 13 not guilty verdicts. By count seven, tears fell into his lap.When the clerk finished reading the verdict – not guilty on all counts in a notorious welfare scandal that made national headlines – DiBiase’s mom crumpled in her seat on the second row of the courtroom, holding her face in her]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ex-wrestler-teddy-dibiase-is-found-not-guilty-on-all-counts-in-mississippi-welfare-scandal/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ex-wrestler-teddy-dibiase-is-found-not-guilty-on-all-counts-in-mississippi-welfare-scandal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ex-wrestler-found-not-guilty-on-all-counts-in-mississippi-welfare-scandal/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ex-wrestler-found-not-guilty-on-all-counts-in-mississippi-welfare-scandal/ With federal pandemic relief dollars that for years bolstered Mississippi Division of Medicaid’s budget now depleted, state lawmakers are grappling with a steep budget increase request from the agency.Lawmakers have been stunned by the agency’s request for a significant increase from last year and baffled by budget requests made by the agency and governor’s office, which differ by tens of million]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-medicaid-asks-legislators-to-boost-budget-after-covid-19-funds-run-out/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-medicaid-asks-legislators-to-boost-budget-after-covid-19-funds-run-out/ The post Felony DUI, Felony Fleeing or Eluding, and Public Drunk Arrests in Philadelphia and Neshoba appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-dui-felony-fleeing-or-eluding-and-public-drunk-arrests-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:31:38 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-dui-felony-fleeing-or-eluding-and-public-drunk-arrests-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/ Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful Mississippians to share their ideas about our state’s past, present and future. Opinions expressed in guest essays are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of Mississippi Today. You can read more about the section here.On a weeknight at city hall, residents file into a meeting room to weigh in on a proposed development project. A p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/professor-hearing-the-public-is-not-the-same-as-listening/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/professor-hearing-the-public-is-not-the-same-as-listening/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/help-us-report-on-ice-detention-in-mississippi-verite-news/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/help-us-report-on-ice-detention-in-mississippi-verite-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/greed-or-chaos-jurors-will-determine-if-taking-high-dollar-welfare-contracts-was-criminal/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:51:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/greed-or-chaos-jurors-will-determine-if-taking-high-dollar-welfare-contracts-was-criminal/ Steve Knight became the head men’s basketball coach at William Carey College way back in July of 1982 at the age of 25.
That same month, Jimmy Connors beat John McEnroe for the Wimbledon championship. Tom Watson, now 76, won golf’s Open Championship at Royal Troon, Scotland. William Winter was Mississippi’s governor. Ronald Reagan was president. Pete Rose led the National League in hitting. From]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/steve-knight-steps-down-after-44-year-run-as-mens-basketball-coach-at-william-carey/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/steve-knight-steps-down-after-44-year-run-as-mens-basketball-coach-at-william-carey/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/help-us-report-on-ice-detention-in-mississippi-mississippi-today/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/help-us-report-on-ice-detention-in-mississippi-mississippi-today/ Hi! My name is Mukta Joshi and I’m an investigative reporter with Mississippi Today.For nearly two years, I’ve been writing about police misconduct and the power of sheriffs in our state. Now, as I start a yearlong fellowship program at the New York Times, I’m shifting my focus to a topic that’s been making headlines across the country, though less so here at home: the detention of immigran]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/help-us-report-on-ice-detention-in-mississippi/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/help-us-report-on-ice-detention-in-mississippi/ ¡Hola! Me llamo Mukta Joshi y soy reportera de investigación en Mississippi Today.Llevo casi dos años escribiendo sobre la mala conducta policial y el poder de los sheriffs en nuestro estado. Ahora, al comenzar una beca de un año en The New York Times, voy a poner mi atención en un tema que ha acaparado los titulares en todo el país, aunque no tanto aquí en casa: la]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aydanos-a-reportar-sobre-las-detenciones-del-ice-en-misisipi/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aydanos-a-reportar-sobre-las-detenciones-del-ice-en-misisipi/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/we-dont-want-any-more-okolonas-state-officials-say-their-crackdown-on-schools-with-missing-audits-is-working/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/we-dont-want-any-more-okolonas-state-officials-say-their-crackdown-on-schools-with-missing-audits-is-working/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-oral-arguments-on-legality-of-mississippis-absentee-ballot-return-law-newsballotpediaorg/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-oral-arguments-on-legality-of-mississippis-absentee-ballot-return-law-newsballotpediaorg/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-oral-arguments-on-legality-of-mississippis-absentee-ballot-return-law-ballotpedia-news/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-supreme-court-to-hear-oral-arguments-on-legality-of-mississippis-absentee-ballot-return-law-ballotpedia-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/reporting-on-rankin-county-sheriffs-department-named-a-finalist-for-goldsmith-prize/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/reporting-on-rankin-county-sheriffs-department-named-a-finalist-for-goldsmith-prize/ The post Attala Rd. 3226 to Close for 4 Months for Bridge Replacement Project appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-rd-3226-to-close-for-4-months-for-bridge-replacement-project/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:58:52 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/attala-rd-3226-to-close-for-4-months-for-bridge-replacement-project/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-mississippi-delta-police-chief-pleads-guilty-to-trafficking-illegal-drugs-and-accepting-37k-in-bribes/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-mississippi-delta-police-chief-pleads-guilty-to-trafficking-illegal-drugs-and-accepting-37k-in-bribes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-in-mississippi-consider-bill-to-restrict-abortion-medication/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-in-mississippi-consider-bill-to-restrict-abortion-medication/ On Monday, in meetings a hundred miles apart, Clinton and Clarksdale officials heard from residents about potential data centers coming to their respective towns.
Clinton has signed a fee-in-lieu of taxes agreement with a developer but the Clarksdale project is in very early talks.Katherine LinWhile comments were mixed in both places, many Clarksdale residents see a data center as an economic boon for the city&rsq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/residents-react-to-data-center-proposals-in-clinton-clarksdale-mississippi-marketplace/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/residents-react-to-data-center-proposals-in-clinton-clarksdale-mississippi-marketplace/ The post Woods Fire Reported on Attala Rd. 5015 Wednesday Afternoon appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/woods-fire-reported-on-attala-rd-5015-wednesday-afternoon/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:59:09 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/woods-fire-reported-on-attala-rd-5015-wednesday-afternoon/ The post Wednesday Morning Vehicle Fire in Attala appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wednesday-morning-vehicle-fire-in-attala/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:22:10 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wednesday-morning-vehicle-fire-in-attala/ The post Kosciusko High School to Host Incoming Sophomore Parent Meeting appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-high-school-to-host-incoming-sophomore-parent-meeting/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:43:14 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-high-school-to-host-incoming-sophomore-parent-meeting/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/reeves-signs-law-for-mississippi-to-fund-ibogaine-mental-health-clinical-trials/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/reeves-signs-law-for-mississippi-to-fund-ibogaine-mental-health-clinical-trials/ Lawmakers sent a bill to Gov. Tate Reeves for signature Wednesday to fund clinical trials related to the psychedelic drug ibogaine, action that could add $5 million of Mississippi’s opioid settlement money to study the drug.The bill, which passed the House and Senate with bipartisan support, instructs the Mississippi State Department of Health to create a state partnership to research ibogaine’s abilit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislators-send-bill-to-reeves-to-fund-ibogaine-mental-health-clinical-trials/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/legislators-send-bill-to-reeves-to-fund-ibogaine-mental-health-clinical-trials/ The post Kosciusko Lower Elementary Announces Pre-K Registration Dates appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-lower-elementary-announces-pre-k-registration-dates/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:57:14 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-lower-elementary-announces-pre-k-registration-dates/ The post Domestic Violence and DUIs in Neshoba and Philadelphia appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/domestic-violence-and-duis-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:57:14 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/domestic-violence-and-duis-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/experts-say-many-pregnant-women-in-mississippi-do-not-realize-they-already-qualify-for-this-medicaid-program/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/experts-say-many-pregnant-women-in-mississippi-do-not-realize-they-already-qualify-for-this-medicaid-program/ The post Baptist Memorial Hospital Attala Coaches Show – March 19, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-march-19-2026/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:47:20 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baptist-memorial-hospital-attala-coaches-show-march-19-2026/ The post Almost a Dollar More Now For a Gallon of Gas appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/almost-a-dollar-more-now-for-a-gallon-of-gas/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:00:19 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/almost-a-dollar-more-now-for-a-gallon-of-gas/ The post Flu Season in MS Apparently Winding Down appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/flu-season-in-ms-apparently-winding-down/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:03:42 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/flu-season-in-ms-apparently-winding-down/ The post Almost a Dollar More Now to Fill Up Your Car appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/almost-a-dollar-more-now-to-fill-up-your-car/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:03:42 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/almost-a-dollar-more-now-to-fill-up-your-car/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/welfare-fraud-trial-defense-for-ex-wrestler-dibiase-rests-jury-to-begin-deliberating-thursday/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 01:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/welfare-fraud-trial-defense-for-ex-wrestler-dibiase-rests-jury-to-begin-deliberating-thursday/ A federal judge dismissed a former University of Mississippi employee’s lawsuit against Chancellor Glenn Boyce, which claims he violated her First Amendment rights by firing her for comments she shared on social media after the assassination of Charlie Kirk, criticizing the politically far right activist’s stances on issues including gun rights and women’s rights. U.S. District Judge Glen Da]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/federal-judge-dismisses-former-ole-miss-employees-lawsuit-over-charlie-kirk-related-firing/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/federal-judge-dismisses-former-ole-miss-employees-lawsuit-over-charlie-kirk-related-firing/ The post Choctaw County Added to Winter Storm Disaster Declaration appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/choctaw-county-added-to-winter-storm-disaster-declaration/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 22:31:18 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/choctaw-county-added-to-winter-storm-disaster-declaration/ The post Arrest Made in Holmes Homicide appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/arrest-made-in-holmes-homicide/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 22:02:36 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/arrest-made-in-holmes-homicide/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/will-state-continue-funding-pilot-public-defender-program-called-model-for-the-nation/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 21:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/will-state-continue-funding-pilot-public-defender-program-called-model-for-the-nation/ CLARKSDALE – A large crowd of residents gathered Monday evening at Clarksdale’s Civic Auditorium to ask questions about or voice their thoughts on a proposed data center development. Many were excited about the economic benefits that such a large project could bring to the small, financially struggling Delta community.“We’ve been praying for Clarksdale’s economic turnaround for a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/clarksdale-residents-say-data-center-could-be-godsend-for-struggling-delta-town/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/clarksdale-residents-say-data-center-could-be-godsend-for-struggling-delta-town/ Though school choice talks have stalled this session, bills regarding a state tax program that incentivizes Mississippians to donate to private schools have now passed both chambers of the Legislature and head to final negotiations. Since 2020, private schools and foster care organizations have been receiving money through the Children’s Promise Act, which gives donors a dollar-for-dollar tax credits fo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/school-choice-dead-in-legislature-but-private-school-tax-credit-bills-alive/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/school-choice-dead-in-legislature-but-private-school-tax-credit-bills-alive/ The post Possession of a Machine Gun Conversion Kit, Domestic Violence, and Receiving Stolen Property in Carthage and Leake appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/possession-of-a-machine-gun-conversion-kit-domestic-violence-and-receiving-stolen-property-in-carthage-and-leake/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:06:12 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/possession-of-a-machine-gun-conversion-kit-domestic-violence-and-receiving-stolen-property-in-carthage-and-leake/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ex-wrestler-sought-to-gamify-self-help-for-poor-mississippians-defense-witness-testifies-in-welfare-scandal-trial/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ex-wrestler-sought-to-gamify-self-help-for-poor-mississippians-defense-witness-testifies-in-welfare-scandal-trial/ The post Minute with the Mayor – March 18, 2026 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-march-18-2026/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:48:29 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/minute-with-the-mayor-march-18-2026/ The post AAA: Gas Prices May Go Up Another 20 Cents appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aaa-gas-prices-may-go-up-another-20-cents/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:14:26 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aaa-gas-prices-may-go-up-another-20-cents/ World Series Game Seven winner Ja]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-jay-powell-talks-baseball/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-jay-powell-talks-baseball/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-marshals-arrest-mississippi-man-wanted-in-shooting-alleged-attack-on-deputy-wdam-tv/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 02:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-marshals-arrest-mississippi-man-wanted-in-shooting-alleged-attack-on-deputy-wdam-tv/ Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful Mississippians to share their ideas about our state’s past, present and future. Opinions expressed in guest essays are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of Mississippi Today. You can read more about the section here.For decades, Mississippi child care advocates have exposed the broken system that parents of young children have s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/advocate-fix-is-within-reach-for-mississippis-broken-child-care-system/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/advocate-fix-is-within-reach-for-mississippis-broken-child-care-system/ The post Bank of Commerce to host Grand Opening Celebration for new Kosciusko Branch appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bank-of-commerce-to-host-grand-opening-celebration-for-new-kosciusko-branch/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:21:29 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bank-of-commerce-to-host-grand-opening-celebration-for-new-kosciusko-branch/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-mayors-issue-stark-warnings-about-future-of-vital-mississippi-river-yahoo/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-mayors-issue-stark-warnings-about-future-of-vital-mississippi-river-yahoo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/clinton-residents-split-on-data-center-citing-new-revenue-with-limited-details/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/clinton-residents-split-on-data-center-citing-new-revenue-with-limited-details/ The post Domestic Violence, DUIs, and Hindering Prosecution in Philadelphia and Neshoba Arrests appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/domestic-violence-duis-and-hindering-prosecution-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:12:35 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/domestic-violence-duis-and-hindering-prosecution-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-arrests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/council-approves-metrocenter-mall-rezoning-despite-developers-years-of-unpaid-property-taxes/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/council-approves-metrocenter-mall-rezoning-despite-developers-years-of-unpaid-property-taxes/ The post Happening This Saturday:McCool VFD Fish Fry Fundraiser appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-this-saturday-mccool-vfd-fish-fry-fundraiser/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:40:49 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-this-saturday-mccool-vfd-fish-fry-fundraiser/ The Ole Miss women’s basketball team will make their fifth straight NCAA Basketball Tournament appearance when they play Gonzaga in the first round at 2 p.m. Friday in Minneapolis.Ole Miss coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin doesn’t take that for granted.“It’s hard, y’all,” McPhee-McCuin said after the pairing was announced. “Not everybody gets to dance in March.”Mississippi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ole-miss-womens-basketball-enters-fifth-straight-ncaa-tournament-facing-gonzaga-in-first-round/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ole-miss-womens-basketball-enters-fifth-straight-ncaa-tournament-facing-gonzaga-in-first-round/ The post Want to Save on Gas?Fill Up in Arkansas appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/want-to-save-on-gas-fill-up-in-arkansas/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:09:51 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/want-to-save-on-gas-fill-up-in-arkansas/ Welcome to Mississippi Explained, our weekly news quiz to test your knowledge of this week’s news. 🧠It’s time for lawmakers to set the state’s over $7-billion budget, but can they do it without Gov. Tate Reeves calling a special session?The House and Senate still have not agreed on one of the biggest budget issues, teacher pay. The House’s latest proposal includes language that]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-explained-news-quiz-can-lawmakers-set-the-state-budget-without-a-special-session/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-explained-news-quiz-can-lawmakers-set-the-state-budget-without-a-special-session/ S]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sen-blackmon-ai-is-here-mississippi-needs-to-be-out-front-with-regulations/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/sen-blackmon-ai-is-here-mississippi-needs-to-be-out-front-with-regulations/ A new exhibit at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson showcases the diversity of the state’s contributions to the United States as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday.The Mississippi Made exhibit consists of 250 individual artifacts that showcase Mississippians’ work and achievements in the fields of agriculture, manufacturing, music, fashion, science, literature, sports and the arts.Items on di]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-made-exhibit-at-two-museums-is-part-of-250th-national-birthday-celebration/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-made-exhibit-at-two-museums-is-part-of-250th-national-birthday-celebration/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-marshals-arrest-mississippi-man-wanted-in-shooting-alleged-attack-on-deputy-wlbt/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-marshals-arrest-mississippi-man-wanted-in-shooting-alleged-attack-on-deputy-wlbt/ Judge E. Grady Jolly, who served 35 years on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals after being nominated by President Ronald Reagan in 1982, died Monday. He was 88.On the appeals court that handles cases from Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas, Jolly was viewed as a conservative who followed existing law and Supreme Court precedents.
In 1986, Jolly wrote the majority opinion for a three-judge panel that found uncons]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/e-grady-jolly-longtime-us-appeals-court-judge-dies-at-88/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:44:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/e-grady-jolly-longtime-us-appeals-court-judge-dies-at-88/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/authorizers-move-closer-to-revoking-financially-struggling-canton-schools-charter/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 23:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/authorizers-move-closer-to-revoking-financially-struggling-canton-schools-charter/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/might-mississippis-long-closed-youth-court-system-receive-sunshine/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 19:54:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/might-mississippis-long-closed-youth-court-system-receive-sunshine/ The post Kosciusko High School to host upcoming freshman parent meeting appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-high-school-to-host-upcoming-freshman-parent-meeting/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 19:19:32 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-high-school-to-host-upcoming-freshman-parent-meeting/ The post “His Last Days: The Passion Play” returning for 41st year appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/his-last-days-the-passion-play-returning-for-41st-year/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:21:50 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/his-last-days-the-passion-play-returning-for-41st-year/ The post Breaking and Entering, Disorderly Conduct, and Domestic Violence Arrests in Kosciusko and Attala County appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/breaking-and-entering-disorderly-conduct-and-domestic-violence-arrests-in-kosciusko-and-attala-county/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:00:42 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/breaking-and-entering-disorderly-conduct-and-domestic-violence-arrests-in-kosciusko-and-attala-county/ The post Gas Price Update: Now at Three and a Half Year High appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gas-price-update-now-at-three-and-a-half-year-high/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:00:27 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gas-price-update-now-at-three-and-a-half-year-high/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-leads-the-nation-in-gun-deaths-among-pregnant-and-postpartum-people-the-19th-news/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-leads-the-nation-in-gun-deaths-among-pregnant-and-postpartum-people-the-19th-news/ The post Local Damage Reported After Sunday Night Storms appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/local-damage-reported-after-sunday-night-storms/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:28:17 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/local-damage-reported-after-sunday-night-storms/ The 2026 Mississippi legislative session is getting down to the short rows, scheduled to wrap by the first week of April.
That means it’s time for lawmakers to bear down on setting an over $7-billion state budget, the main job of a legislature.But that requires cooperation between the 122-member House and 52-member Senate. And that cooperation has been in short supply for the last three years, as the Republi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/can-they-do-it-time-for-house-senate-to-set-a-budget-legislative-recap/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/can-they-do-it-time-for-house-senate-to-set-a-budget-legislative-recap/ The post Multiple Woods Fires Reported Across Attala County Sunday appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/multiple-woods-fires-reported-across-attala-county-sunday/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:59:41 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/multiple-woods-fires-reported-across-attala-county-sunday/ The post Home Destroyed in Sunday Night Fire appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/home-destroyed-in-sunday-night-fire/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:59:41 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/home-destroyed-in-sunday-night-fire/ The post Tornado Watch For Parts of Local Area appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornado-watch-for-parts-of-local-area/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:31:39 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/tornado-watch-for-parts-of-local-area/ The post Winston Co. Authorities Looking For Shooting Suspect appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/winston-co-authorities-looking-for-shooting-suspect/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:31:44 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/winston-co-authorities-looking-for-shooting-suspect/ The post Saturday Morning Fire Reported in McAdams appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/saturday-morning-fire-reported-in-mcadams/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:44:25 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/saturday-morning-fire-reported-in-mcadams/ The post Car Reported in the Trees in Saturday Wreck appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/car-reported-in-the-trees-in-saturday-wreck/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:44:25 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/car-reported-in-the-trees-in-saturday-wreck/ The post Storms Tonight Followed by Freeze appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-tonight-followed-by-freeze/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:13:33 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-tonight-followed-by-freeze/ The post MS Gas Prices Up 79 Cents in Two Weeks appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-gas-prices-up-79-cents-in-two-weeks/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:13:33 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-gas-prices-up-79-cents-in-two-weeks/ The post Friday Night Fire: Vehicle Reported Burning appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/friday-night-fire-vehicle-reported-burning/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:13:33 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/friday-night-fire-vehicle-reported-burning/ The post Shooting in Holmes Co., One Person Dead appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/shooting-in-holmes-co-one-person-dead/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:46:27 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/shooting-in-holmes-co-one-person-dead/ Mississippi is on track to increase spending on prisons for the coming fiscal year, a spike attributed to its medical care contract and rising payments to private prisons, according to a top budget writer for corrections in the state Legislature.Lawmakers are considering spending over $480 million on the Mississippi Department of Corrections over the next fiscal year, said House Corrections Chairwoman Becky Currie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/as-prison-costs-increase-lawmaker-wants-new-conditions-on-the-spending/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/as-prison-costs-increase-lawmaker-wants-new-conditions-on-the-spending/ Another legislative session, another year will pass without Mississippi expanding Medicaid to provide health care coverage for the working poor.States have had the option since 2014 to expand Medicaid to offer health care coverage to low-income workers with the federal government paying the bulk of the cost. Mississippi’s political leadership has repeatedly turned down that offer – rejecting more than]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-momentum-is-gone-even-though-benefits-remain/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-momentum-is-gone-even-though-benefits-remain/ The post DUIs, Prison Contraband, and Disorderly Conduct Arrests in Carthage and Leake appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-prison-contraband-and-disorderly-conduct-arrests-in-carthage-and-leake/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:28:47 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-prison-contraband-and-disorderly-conduct-arrests-in-carthage-and-leake/ The post MS Gas Prices Up 74 Cents in Two Weeks appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-gas-prices-up-74-cents-in-two-weeks/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 02:35:48 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ms-gas-prices-up-74-cents-in-two-weeks/ The post Storms Sunday Night, Freeze to Follow appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-sunday-night-freeze-to-follow/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:15:48 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-sunday-night-freeze-to-follow/ The post Whippets Lose Hard-Fought Baseball Contest Against New Hope appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/whippets-lose-hard-fought-baseball-contest-against-new-hope/Sat, 14 Mar 2026 22:37:26 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/whippets-lose-hard-fought-baseball-contest-against-new-hope/ The post BASEBALL STREAM – New Hope vs Kosciusko appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-new-hope-vs-kosciusko/Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:41:37 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/baseball-stream-new-hope-vs-kosciusko/ FORREST COUNTY — The family of Ayden Stockstill is visiting counties across Mississippi urging local leaders to support legislation that would allow sheriffs and deputies to use radar guns to enforce speed limits. The effort is aimed at building support for Senate Bill 2614, which would have given county law enforcement the authority to use radar for speed enforcement. The bill, sponsored by S]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-counties-back-sheriff-radar-enforcement-bill/Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:09:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-counties-back-sheriff-radar-enforcement-bill/ The post Trespassing and Public Drunk in Philadelphia and Neshoba appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trespassing-and-public-drunk-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:18:17 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/trespassing-and-public-drunk-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/ The post “Enhanced” Storm Risk for Local Area Sunday Night appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/enhanced-storm-risk-for-local-area-sunday-night/Sat, 14 Mar 2026 02:58:31 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/enhanced-storm-risk-for-local-area-sunday-night/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/to-address-its-teacher-shortage-one-mississippi-delta-school-district-is-growing-its-own/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 23:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/to-address-its-teacher-shortage-one-mississippi-delta-school-district-is-growing-its-own/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-national-guard-troops-deployed-to-assist-in-us-iran-conflict-supertalk-mississippi-media/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-national-guard-troops-deployed-to-assist-in-us-iran-conflict-supertalk-mississippi-media/ The Senate voted Thursday to spend $15 million on child care vouchers to help alleviate the pressure on roughly 20,000 low-income Mississippi families waitlisted for subsidies since pandemic-era federal funds ran out in April.  This funding is not set in stone. The Senate Appropriations committee added it to House Bill 1909, the budget for the Department of Human Services, which will be amended again bef]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/senate-approves-funding-for-mississippis-child-care-crisis-will-it-survive-the-house/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/senate-approves-funding-for-mississippis-child-care-crisis-will-it-survive-the-house/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wiggins-tapped-to-lead-tougaloo-college/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/wiggins-tapped-to-lead-tougaloo-college/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/updated-wiggins-tapped-to-lead-tougaloo-college/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/updated-wiggins-tapped-to-lead-tougaloo-college/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/civil-rights-veteran-john-perkins-who-preached-racial-reconciliation-dead-at-95/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/civil-rights-veteran-john-perkins-who-preached-racial-reconciliation-dead-at-95/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-legislator-says-to-remember-the-people-before-passing-laws-to-make-voting-harder/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-legislator-says-to-remember-the-people-before-passing-laws-to-make-voting-harder/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-military-aircraft-downed-in-iraq-could-have-mississippi-tie-wregcom/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/us-military-aircraft-downed-in-iraq-could-have-mississippi-tie-wregcom/ The post Power Outage Update: Most Local Customers Back On appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/power-outage-update-most-local-customers-back-on/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:01:34 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/power-outage-update-most-local-customers-back-on/ The post Gas Prices in MS Highest Since October 2023 appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gas-prices-in-ms-highest-since-october-2023/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:01:34 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gas-prices-in-ms-highest-since-october-2023/ The post Power Outage Update: Most Customers Back On appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/power-outage-update-most-customers-back-on/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:31:19 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/power-outage-update-most-customers-back-on/ The post Assault, Petit Larceny, and More DUI and Drug Arrests in Neshoba and Philadelphia appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/assault-petit-larceny-and-more-dui-and-drug-arrests-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:06:22 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/assault-petit-larceny-and-more-dui-and-drug-arrests-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia/ Max Baria, a 17-year-old high school senior from Bay St. Louis, is a good-looking, soft-spoken, highly intelligent young man, who emerged this basketball season as one of the best high school players in Mississippi.Rick ClevelandBaria, who stands a slender 6 feet, 8 inches tall, last Saturday helped St. Stanislaus to the State Class 3A Championship. This Saturday, he will play for the Mississippi team in the annua]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/he-saved-my-life-high-school-basketball-star-max-baria-has-filled-a-void-for-his-family/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/he-saved-my-life-high-school-basketball-star-max-baria-has-filled-a-void-for-his-family/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fatal-work-injuries-in-mississippi-2024-bureau-of-labor-statistics-gov/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fatal-work-injuries-in-mississippi-2024-bureau-of-labor-statistics-gov/ The post Vehicle Found After Rollover Crash in Attala appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/vehicle-found-after-rollover-crash-in-attala/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 03:18:29 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/vehicle-found-after-rollover-crash-in-attala/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/higher-education-officials-consider-top-picks-for-jsus-next-president/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/higher-education-officials-consider-top-picks-for-jsus-next-president/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-send-bill-to-the-governor-to-help-rural-hospitals-open-new-services/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/lawmakers-send-bill-to-the-governor-to-help-rural-hospitals-open-new-services/ The post Next Storm System to Hit MS Sunday Night appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/next-storm-system-to-hit-ms-sunday-night/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:33:17 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/next-storm-system-to-hit-ms-sunday-night/ The post First Baptist Church Kosciusko to host Men’s Night Featuring Hayden Alabama Podcast appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/first-baptist-church-kosciusko-to-host-mens-night-featuring-hayden-alabama-podcast/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:33:17 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/first-baptist-church-kosciusko-to-host-mens-night-featuring-hayden-alabama-podcast/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/judge-orders-pause-on-medicaid-recoupments-from-greenwood-leflore-hospital/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/judge-orders-pause-on-medicaid-recoupments-from-greenwood-leflore-hospital/ The post Two Injured in Wednesday Afternoon Crash in Attala appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/two-injured-in-wednesday-afternoon-crash-in-attala/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:27:36 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/two-injured-in-wednesday-afternoon-crash-in-attala/ Senate lawmakers failed to act on a bill that called for more oversight of prison deaths.On Wednesday, the last day for action on bills originating from the other chamber, House Bill 1739 did not come up for a vote.
The legislation was inspired by an investigation by Missisisppi Today, The Marshall-Project Jackson, the Clarion Ledger, the Hattiesburg American and The Mississippi Link.Rep. Becky Currie, a Brookhave]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/prison-deaths-oversight-bill-falls-victim-to-deadline-day-in-legislature/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:27:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/prison-deaths-oversight-bill-falls-victim-to-deadline-day-in-legislature/ The post Flu Season May Be Winding Down in MS appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/flu-season-may-be-winding-down-in-ms/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:27:35 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/flu-season-may-be-winding-down-in-ms/ The post Windy Weather Causes Local Power Outages appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/windy-weather-causes-local-power-outages/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:34:27 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/windy-weather-causes-local-power-outages/ The post Flu Season May Be Winding Down appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/flu-season-may-be-winding-down/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:34:27 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/flu-season-may-be-winding-down/ The post Another Day, Another Gas Price Increase appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/another-day-another-gas-price-increase/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:34:27 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/another-day-another-gas-price-increase/ The post Aggravated Assault, Felony DUI, and Drug Arrests in Philadelphia and Neshoba County appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-assault-felony-dui-and-drug-arrests-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:14:29 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-assault-felony-dui-and-drug-arrests-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba-county/ One hundred and twenty-six people gathered at the Grenada County Courthouse on Feb. 6, 2006, for jury selection in the capital murder trial of Terry Pitchford, a 20 year-old Black man who stood accused of killing a beloved white convenience store owner. Defense attorneys and prosecutors worked their way through the potential jurors, narrowing the number to 96. By then, Black people made up about 37% of the jury po]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/a-mississippi-death-penalty-jury-was-seated-with-one-black-juror/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/a-mississippi-death-penalty-jury-was-seated-with-one-black-juror/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-commercial-dispatch/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-commercial-dispatch/ The post Severe Threat Diminishing for Parts of Local Area appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-threat-diminishing-for-parts-of-local-area/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 01:00:44 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/severe-threat-diminishing-for-parts-of-local-area/ After the House and Senate killed each other’s teacher pay raise bills last week, they’ve revived them by amending other bills, with the Senate upping the ante on Wednesday.The Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a $6,000 teacher pay raise with an extra $3,000 for special education teachers.
The House has proposed a $5,000 raise, with an extra $3,000 for special education teachers.The Senate had ini]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/a-good-day-for-teachers-senate-revives-pay-raise-ups-houses-proposal-to-6000/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:09:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/a-good-day-for-teachers-senate-revives-pay-raise-ups-houses-proposal-to-6000/ The post Storms Returning to MS, Windy Later appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-returning-to-ms-windy-later/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:11:27 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-returning-to-ms-windy-later/ Crime victims and family members gathered Wednesday at the state Capitol for what organizers said would be the first Survivors Speak Mississippi event. They called on lawmakers to reform the state’s victim compensation program and fund a trauma recovery center in Jackson. Survivors from across the state held a rally and vigil to honor victims of gun violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and other crime]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-gallery-mississippi-crime-victims-rally-for-safety-and-support/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 21:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-gallery-mississippi-crime-victims-rally-for-safety-and-support/ Carleen Hicks has cared for her grandchildren, now 17 and 14, for nearly a decade after her daughter was shot, became partially paralyzed and developed a drug habit.“To keep my grandbabies safe, I just had to take on that role,” Hicks said. Hicks, who is 54 and a custodian at Chapel of the Cross Church in Madison, said she’s happily taken on that responsibility, but it can be hard to make en]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/snap-work-requirements-stifle-access-to-food-for-older-caregivers-and-grandchildren-experts-say/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/snap-work-requirements-stifle-access-to-food-for-older-caregivers-and-grandchildren-experts-say/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-explained-news-quiz-jackson-water-bill-would-remove-majority-of-citys-board-power/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-explained-news-quiz-jackson-water-bill-would-remove-majority-of-citys-board-power/ Booneville basketball coach Michael Smith never met football coach Frosty Westering, who died 13 years ago. Smith wishes he’d had a chance to talk to him.“His book has meant so much to me over the years,” says Smith, the 48-year-old coach, who has become an institution in northeast Mississippi hill country where basketball is king and basketball coaches are royalty.Westering was a highly accompli]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/the-basketball-big-time-for-coach-michael-smith-is-right-there-in-booneville/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/the-basketball-big-time-for-coach-michael-smith-is-right-there-in-booneville/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-los-angeles-times/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:43:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-los-angeles-times/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/will-lawmakers-battle-over-school-choice-again-house-says-no-but-teacher-pay-bill-contains-the-language/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/will-lawmakers-battle-over-school-choice-again-house-says-no-but-teacher-pay-bill-contains-the-language/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-jackson-mayor-files-motion-to-dismiss-federal-bribery-charges/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/former-jackson-mayor-files-motion-to-dismiss-federal-bribery-charges/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/200-gallons-of-oil-leak-detected-at-us-nuclear-plant-that-powers-500000-homes-interesting-engineering/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/200-gallons-of-oil-leak-detected-at-us-nuclear-plant-that-powers-500000-homes-interesting-engineering/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ap-us-senate-incumbent-cindy-hyde-smith-wins-mississippis-republican-primary-election-fox10tvcom/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ap-us-senate-incumbent-cindy-hyde-smith-wins-mississippis-republican-primary-election-fox10tvcom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ap-us-senate-candidate-scott-colom-wins-mississippis-democratic-primary-election-fox8livecom/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ap-us-senate-candidate-scott-colom-wins-mississippis-democratic-primary-election-fox8livecom/ Before dawn one warm Sunday in June 2021, Renata Flot-Patterson and her husband turned a street corner in their Biloxi neighborhood to a scene she remembers as “lit up like Las Vegas.”Police officers crouched on neighbors’ roofs. Dogs sniffed the yard outside the house where her daughter, Keli Mornay, lived. Immediately, Flot-Patterson suspected the worst. Nine days earlier, on May 28, Morna]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-leads-the-nation-in-gun-deaths-among-those-who-are-pregnant-and-postpartum/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-leads-the-nation-in-gun-deaths-among-those-who-are-pregnant-and-postpartum/ The Cleveland boys recount the fi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-big-changes-in-the-big-easy/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/crooked-letter-sports-big-changes-in-the-big-easy/ The post Storms Returning to MS Today appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-returning-to-ms-today/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:17:41 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/storms-returning-to-ms-today/ The post No Surprises in Mississippi’s Primaries appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/no-surprises-in-mississippis-primaries/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:17:41 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/no-surprises-in-mississippis-primaries/ The post It’s Day 12 of the Gas Price Spike appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/its-day-12-of-the-gas-price-spike/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:17:41 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/its-day-12-of-the-gas-price-spike/ The post Felony Possession, DUI, and Disorderly Conduct in Neshoba and Philadelphia Arrests appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-possession-dui-and-disorderly-conduct-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:17:41 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/felony-possession-dui-and-disorderly-conduct-in-neshoba-and-philadelphia-arrests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-larongenow/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-larongenow/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-us-senate-primary-2026-live-election-results-the-new-york-times/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-us-senate-primary-2026-live-election-results-the-new-york-times/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-rdnewsnowcom/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-rdnewsnowcom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-audacy/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-audacy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ap-us-senate-incumbent-cindy-hyde-smith-wins-mississippis-republican-primary-election-wlox-2/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ap-us-senate-incumbent-cindy-hyde-smith-wins-mississippis-republican-primary-election-wlox-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/ap-us-senate-incumbent-cindy-hyde-smith-wins-mississippis-republican-primary-election-wlbt/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:00:00 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+0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/state-board-approves-xai-permit-southaven-community-left-with-dread/ The city of Clarksdale is in discussion with a company interested in building a large data center in the Delta town.During a contentious meeting Monday night, the Board of Commissioners and mayor considered a proposal to rezone an area from commercial and agricultural use to light industrial, as well as a list of stipulations for a potential data center project.Those stipulations included a $5 million impact fee p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/clarksdale-officials-consider-data-center-proposal/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/clarksdale-officials-consider-data-center-proposal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/who-is-running-for-us-senate-mississippi-primary-is-today-what-we-know-the-clarion-ledger/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/who-is-running-for-us-senate-mississippi-primary-is-today-what-we-know-the-clarion-ledger/ Making it easier for folks to raise their voi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/organizer-mississippi-united-believes-petitioning-political-leaders-can-make-a-difference/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/organizer-mississippi-united-believes-petitioning-political-leaders-can-make-a-difference/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gov-reeves-says-hes-open-to-school-choice-special-session/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:58:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gov-reeves-says-hes-open-to-school-choice-special-session/ The post Photo: Kosciusko Student Serves as Page for Mississippi Senate appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-kosciusko-student-serves-as-page-for-mississippi-senate/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:45:19 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/photo-kosciusko-student-serves-as-page-for-mississippi-senate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/election-2026-mississippi-wv-news/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:10:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/election-2026-mississippi-wv-news/ The post DUIs and Marijuana Possession in Philadelphia and Neshoba appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-marijuana-possession-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:35:21 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/duis-and-marijuana-possession-in-philadelphia-and-neshoba/ The post DUI, larceny, and other recent Kosciusko arrests appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/dui-larceny-and-other-recent-kosciusko-arrests/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:35:21 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/dui-larceny-and-other-recent-kosciusko-arrests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-voters-choose-nominees-in-2026-us-senate-house-primaries-desoto-county-news/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mississippi-voters-choose-nominees-in-2026-us-senate-house-primaries-desoto-county-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bill-tying-union-organizing-restrictions-to-economic-development-grants-heads-to-governor/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bill-tying-union-organizing-restrictions-to-economic-development-grants-heads-to-governor/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/live-election-results-2026-us-senate-house-primaries-in-mississippi-mississippi-today/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/live-election-results-2026-us-senate-house-primaries-in-mississippi-mississippi-today/ Mississippi voters are choosing Democratic and Republican nominees for Congress on Tuesday, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Check here with Mississippi Today after polls close for live results provided by The Associated Press.All four of Mississippi’s incumbent U.S. representatives and its incumbent junior U.S. senator are running for reelection in 2026. Party nominees chosen Tuesday will compete in th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/live-election-results-2026-us-senate-house-primaries-in-mississippi/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/live-election-results-2026-us-senate-house-primaries-in-mississippi/ The post Happening today: Mississippi voters head to the polls for Primary Elections appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-mississippi-voters-head-to-the-polls-for-primary-elections/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:45:10 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/happening-today-mississippi-voters-head-to-the-polls-for-primary-elections/ Mississippi is no closer to creating a state-run health insurance marketplace than it was two years ago, when lawmakers first granted the insurance commissioner the authority to do so, according to a state official. The Mississippi Senate on March 3 rejected a House proposal to require the commissioner to create a state-run health insurance marketplace by revising the law’s wording from “may&rdquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/state-run-health-marketplace-may-be-too-little-too-late-insurance-commissioner-says/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/state-run-health-marketplace-may-be-too-little-too-late-insurance-commissioner-says/ S]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/barnes-says-voting-rights-are-under-attack-on-state-and-federal-levels-with-legislation/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/barnes-says-voting-rights-are-under-attack-on-state-and-federal-levels-with-legislation/ The post It’s Election Day in Mississippi appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/its-election-day-in-mississippi/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:12:45 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/its-election-day-in-mississippi/ The post Gas Price Update: A Few Cents More appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gas-price-update-a-few-cents-more/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:12:45 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/gas-price-update-a-few-cents-more/ The post Community invited to service celebrating the life of beloved Teacher Jamie Sample appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-invited-to-service-celebrating-the-life-of-beloved-teacher-jamie-sample/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:38:19 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/community-invited-to-service-celebrating-the-life-of-beloved-teacher-jamie-sample/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mike-ezell-wins-republican-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-4th-congressional-district-abcnewscom/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/mike-ezell-wins-republican-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-4th-congressional-district-abcnewscom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-wxii/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-wxii/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-wsls/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 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+0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-koat/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-kgw/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-kgw/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-kcra/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-kcra/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jeffrey-hulum-wins-democratic-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-4th-congressional-district-king5com/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/jeffrey-hulum-wins-democratic-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-4th-congressional-district-king5com/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/cliff-johnson-wins-democratic-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-1st-congressional-district-abcnewscom/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/cliff-johnson-wins-democratic-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-1st-congressional-district-abcnewscom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bennie-thompson-wins-democratic-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-ap-news/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/bennie-thompson-wins-democratic-nomination-for-us-house-in-mississippis-2nd-congressional-district-ap-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/2026-mississippi-us-senate-primary-live-results-ap-news/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/2026-mississippi-us-senate-primary-live-results-ap-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-toronto-star/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-toronto-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-us-news-amp-world-report/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/longtime-us-rep-bennie-thompson-defeats-young-democratic-challenger-in-mississippi-primary-us-news-amp-world-report/ The post More Storms Forecast for Wednesday appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 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24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/final-week-to-register-for-2026-dixie-youth-baseball/Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:20:37 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/final-week-to-register-for-2026-dixie-youth-baseball/ The post Kosciusko Artist L.V. Hull Featured in New York Times article appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-artist-lv-hull-featured-in-new-york-times-article/Mon, 09 Mar 2026 20:54:33 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/kosciusko-artist-lv-hull-featured-in-new-york-times-article/ The post Aggravated Assault, Enticement of a Child, and Multiple Drug and DUI Arrests in Kosciusko and Attala appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-assault-enticement-of-a-child-and-multiple-drug-and-dui-arrests-in-kosciusko-and-attala/Mon, 09 Mar 2026 20:08:44 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/aggravated-assault-enticement-of-a-child-and-multiple-drug-and-dui-arrests-in-kosciusko-and-attala/ The post Thunderstorm Watch in Effect for Parts of Local Area appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/thunderstorm-watch-in-effect-for-parts-of-local-area/Mon, 09 Mar 2026 19:09:17 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/thunderstorm-watch-in-effect-for-parts-of-local-area/ The post Fire on Attala Rd. 5210 Splits, Jumps Roads; Electric Lines on Fire in Separate Call appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-on-attala-rd-5210-splits-jumps-roads-electric-lines-on-fire-in-separate-call/Mon, 09 Mar 2026 19:09:17 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/mississippi/fire-on-attala-rd-5210-splits-jumps-roads-electric-lines-on-fire-in-separate-call/