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• VIDEO STREAM – Louisville vs Kosciusko

  09-10-2026 20:00 via breezynews.com
  
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• Shad White blames Bennie Thompson for Delta woes. Is that fair?

  11-10-2026 13:00 via mississippitoday.org
  
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  Based on state Auditor Shad White’s logic, it is time to clean house of all Republican and Democratic Mississippi politicians on both the state and federal level.At a recent public hearing about legislative redistricting, the Republican White argued that Mississipp
  
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• Woods Fire Reported Near Ethel, With Another Reported Nearby

  11-10-2026 10:13 via breezynews.com
  
  ETHEL, Miss.–A woods fire with structures in danger was reported Saturday afternoon near Ethel.
  That fire was reported just befire 4:30 p.m. on Attala Rd. 2106 on private property.
  Ethel, Central and McCool firefighters were notified to respond and Enterfy was already on the scene.
  While firefighters were on the way, one of the trucks was diverted to another fire behind Hilltop Gocery. A debris fire that started as a controled burn got out of control. That fire ended up being difficult to
  
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• Wind Damage in Central Mississippi

  11-10-2026 09:45 via breezynews.com
  
  PHILADELPHIA, Miss.– Persistent winds associated with Hurricane Isaias Saturday cause some damage in central Mississippi. Most of that was damage done to trees and by trees that came down.
  One of those trees was on Arrowhead Dr. in Kosciusko just after 2 p.m., with power lines involved.
  Shortly after that another tree was reported down in the county on Rd. 5216. That tree was reported to have brought down a power line with it. Another tree down with power lines was reported shortly after 3
  
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• Saturday Wreck on Hwy. 35 South

  11-10-2026 09:32 via breezynews.com
  
  KOSCIUSKO, Miss.–If you saw blue and red lights south of Kosciusko just before noon Saturday, that was for a wreck.
  That two-car wreck was reported on Hwy. 35 south near the river bridge in front of Big S BBQ.
  No injuries were reported and the traffic disruption was minimal. Atta;la County firefighters and deputies responded to the scene.
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• DUIs, Disorderly, and Drug Arrests in Philadelphia and Neshoba County

  11-10-2026 09:21 via breezynews.com
  
  YUNISH VICTORIO BILLY, 27 of Conehatta, Disorderly Conduct, NCSO.  Bond $600.
   DERALL LASHAWN BROWN, 47, of Kosciusko, DUI – 1st, MHP.  Bond $1,500.
   MOSES ISIAH COUSIN, 25, of Philadelphia, DUI – 1st, MHP.  Bond $,1500.
   BENJAMIN S DAVIS, 38, of Philadelphia, Contempt of Court – Philadelphia Municipal Court, Bench Warrant – Carthage Municipal Court, Bench Warrant – Leake County Justice Court, PPD.  Bond N/A, $0, $0.
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• Grass Fire Reported Near Sallis Friday

  11-10-2026 09:08 via breezynews.com
  
  SALLIS, Miss.–A small grass fire was reported Friday night.
  The fire was on Attala Rd. 4127. The call came in about 10 p.m.
  Attala County firefighters from the Sallis and Central stations were called out.
  The fire was reported out at 10:45 p.m.
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• Arrest Made in the Death of Holmes Co. Child

  11-10-2026 08:33 via breezynews.com
  
  LEXINGTON, Miss.–A man who Sheriff Willie March described as a family firend has been arrested in the death of a two-year-old, who accidentally shot himself Wednesday.
  March said Marcus Greer, 20, was arrested after the child died Thursday.
  March did not specify the charges.
  The shooting happened at a home on Old Balance Dur Rd. in Lexington. No other information about the shooting was released.
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• Isaias weakens but flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages

  10-10-2026 17:58 via mississippitoday.org
  
  GULF BREEZE, Fla. (AP) — Isaias left behind a trail of damaged rooftops, downed power lines and flooded roadways Saturday as it weakened and was no longer a hurricane. It was blamed on at least one death in Florida after a tree fell on a home.The storm made landfall Friday near Destin, Florida, a Gulf Coast area known for powdery white-sand beaches and dotted with vacation homes, waterfront bars, and seafood shacks. After it weakened overnight to a post-tropical cyclone, forecasters warne
  
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• Time for term limits? Dems in majority could have familiar faces in key roles

  10-10-2026 16:00 via mississippitoday.org
  
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  WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats hope to bring a new agenda to the House next year if they take the majority, but they will most likely do so with many of the same faces that have steered their party’s legislative work for a decade or more.Potential committee chai
  
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• Wind Advisory, Flood Watch Continue in Local Area

  10-10-2026 07:24 via breezynews.com
  
  The National Weather Service is keeping most of Mississippi including this area under a wind advisory until 7 pm.   North winds of 20 to 30 miles an hour with gusts up to 40 mph are expected.  And NWS says 50 mph gusts are possible.
  Attala, Winston, Carroll, Montgomery and Choctaw counties remain under a flood watch through this evening as the remnants of Hurricane Isaias continue moving to the north through Alabama.The post Wind Advisory, Flood Watch Continue in Local Area appear
  
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• Wind Advisory CANCELLED

  10-10-2026 07:24 via breezynews.com
  
  After earlier cancelling a flood watch which included several local counties, the National Weather Service has now cancelled a wind advisory that’s been in effect for most of Mississippi today.  NWS says the threat of damaging wind gusts associated with the remnants of Hurricane Isaias has ended.
   
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• Flood Watch CANCELLED, Wind Advisory Continues Locally

  10-10-2026 07:24 via breezynews.com
  
  The National Weather Service is keeping most of Mississippi including this area under a wind advisory until 7 pm.   North winds of 20 to 30 miles an hour with gusts up to 40 mph are expected.  And NWS says 50 mph gusts are possible.
  A flood watch which had covered parts of this area has been cancelled.The post Flood Watch CANCELLED, Wind Advisory Continues Locally appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.
  
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• Isaias makes landfall along the US Gulf Coast as a dangerous Category 2 hurricane

  10-10-2026 04:30 via mississippitoday.org
  
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  GULF BREEZE, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Isaias crashed into the U.S. Gulf Coast as a dangerous Category 2 storm on Friday, lashing communities with wind and rain and threatening to flood low-lying areas where residents were advised to evacuate ahead of its arrival.The f
  
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• MVSU basketball player was reportedly warned about his expired immigration status years before ICE detained him

  10-10-2026 02:05 via mississippitoday.org
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  Years before immigration officers arrested a Mississippi Valley State University basketball player last week, the school he previously played for said it warned him to correct his immigration status — contradicting his attorney’s earlier claim that the studen
  
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• Louisville Wildcats Defeat Whippets in Major Regional Rivalry

  09-10-2026 23:59 via breezynews.com
  
  The Kosciusko Whippets hosted the Louisville Wildcats in the pre-eminent regional rivalry game of the season.
  The Wildcats scored first with a touchdown.  Kosciusko added points, and almost a scuffle, with the first quarter ending 13-3, Wildcats.  In further furious play, the Wildcats led at halftime, 26-10.
  Continuing to shut down the home team’s efforts, the Wildcats finished with the win, 59-38.
  Braden Ray was named the Autumn Ridge Player of the Game.  Now, that’s
  
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• Mississippi college board extends commissioner’s contract and boosts his pay

  09-10-2026 22:26 via mississippitoday.org
  
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  Al Rankins Jr. will continue leading Mississippi’s public university system for another four years under a new contract approved by the state’s college board. The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees in August unanimously approve
  
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• Curtis Flowers battled diabetes during his wrongful imprisonment

  09-10-2026 21:08 via mississippitoday.org
  
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  As the cause of Curtis Flowers‘ death is under investigation, an attorney who represented him during multiple appeals, eventually leading to his exoneration and release from death row, said his former client struggled with diabetes the entire time he knew him &ndas
  
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• Boswell Media Radiothons Raise Record-Breaking $51,000+ for Make-A-Wish Mississippi

  09-10-2026 20:09 via breezynews.com
  
  Boswell Media and communities across Central Mississippi have made history, raising a record-breaking $51,164.96 for Make-A-Wish Mississippi during three Radiothon events held in Carthage, Philadelphia, and Kosciusko.
  The fundraising effort kicked off October 2 in Carthage, where $16,894.12 was raised. Philadelphia followed on October 8, bringing in $7,640.84, and Kosciusko wrapped up the Radiothons on October 9 with an impressive $26,630.00.
  Each event brought together local businesses, communi
  
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• Boswell Media Radiothons Raise Record-Breaking $50,000 for Make-A-Wish Mississippi

  09-10-2026 20:09 via breezynews.com
  
  Boswell Media and communities across Central Mississippi have made history, raising a record-breaking $50,019.96 for Make-A-Wish Mississippi during three Radiothon events held in Carthage, Philadelphia, and Kosciusko.
  The fundraising effort kicked off October 2 in Carthage, where $16,894.12 was raised. Philadelphia followed on October 8, bringing in $7,640.84, and Kosciusko wrapped up the Radiothons on October 9 with an impressive $25,485.
  Each event brought together local businesses, community
  
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• Nell Grace helps revitalize Jackson’s once-thriving Farish Street District

  09-10-2026 19:26 via mississippitoday.org
  
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  Stepping into Nell Grace is less like walking into a restaurant and more like melting into the soft, unhurried warmth of Big Mama’s embrace.The restaurant is a hidden gem located at 111 East Church St., in downtown Jackson’s historic Farish Street District. A
  
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• Kosciusko Raises More Than $26,000 for Make-A-Wish Mississippi

  09-10-2026 16:46 via breezynews.com
  
  $26,630.00 was raised today in Kosciusko for Make-A-Wish Mississippi at the Boswell Media Radiothon at Kangaroo Crossing on Hwy 12. That total includes in person and online donations.
  People throughout the community showed up to donate and help grant wishes for critically ill children in our local communities. You can also donate by clicking here!The “Jail & Bail” portion of the Make-A-Wish MS Radiothons is a crowd favorite. Local officials and community members were “locke
  
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• Kosciusko Raises More Than $25,000 for Make-A-Wish Mississippi

  09-10-2026 16:46 via breezynews.com
  
  $25,485.00 was raised today in Kosciusko for Make-A-Wish Mississippi at the Boswell Media Radiothon at Kangaroo Crossing on Hwy 12. That total includes in person and online donations.
  People throughout the community showed up to donate and help grant wishes for critically ill children in our local communities. You can also donate by clicking here!The “Jail & Bail” portion of the Make-A-Wish MS Radiothons is a crowd favorite. Local officials and community members were “locke
  
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• Kosciusko Jailbirds Need YOUR Help Making Bail!

  09-10-2026 16:46 via breezynews.com
  
  The jail is filling up at Kangaroo Crossing on Highway 12 in Kosciusko, and these jailbirds need YOUR help!
  Breezy News is rounding up some familiar faces for our Make-A-Wish Mississippi Jail & Bail fundraiser, and these detainees are working hard to raise money to help grant wishes for children battling critical illnesses!
  And there’s a little friendly competition going on! Kosciusko is trying to beat Carthage’s fundraising total, and we need your help to make it happen!
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• America at its best has an ever-expanding circle of ‘we,’ Tony Award winner writes

  09-10-2026 16:00 via mississippitoday.org
  
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  Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful ideas to be shared 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 th
  
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• Mississippi Today summit centers on learning in the classroom and on the job

  09-10-2026 02:24 via mississippitoday.org
  
  Local and national changemarkers joined Mississippi Today staff in Jackson to examine how to best build on Mississippi’s gains in education and workforce development.The discussions were part of Mississippi Today’s “All In On Mississippi” summit, which commemorated the publication’s 10-year anniversary. The event attracted hundreds of attendees to the state’s capital to learn more from the people behind the headlines.Mississippi miracle? More like marathonThe
  
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• Barbour, Ezell talk hurricane reflections and lessons as Isaias approaches Coast

  09-10-2026 00:00 via mississippitoday.org
  
  BILOXI – Coast residents and officials filed into the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s hospitality center to talk about disaster preparedness as Hurricane Isaias, an expected Category 2 storm as of Thursday, approached the state’s shores. The state’s Public Service Commission put on the timely “From Recovery to Resilience” summit, announced a few weeks ago, just before Isaias’ expected landfall on Friday evening. The hurricane’s pat
  
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• Holmes Bulldogs Fall to Northwest Rangers 41-26

  08-10-2026 23:48 via breezynews.com
  
  The Holmes Community College Bulldogs were back in Goodman tonight hosting the nationally ranked Rangers of Northwest Mississippi Community College from Senatobia. The game remained very close in the first half of the game with the Rangers leading by 1 point, 17-16. In the 2nd half, the Rangers scored a couple of touchdowns in the 3rd quarter to 1 touchdown for Holmes to increase their lead to 8 points, 31-23 going into the final quarter. The Rangers added an additional 10 points in the 4th quar
  
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• ‘We are in the new nuclear age.’ Swisher and Lack meet in Jackson to discuss the future of AI

  08-10-2026 22:53 via mississippitoday.org
  
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  The impacts of artificial intelligence are, in many ways, contingent on the decisions of a small, powerful group of tech elites, but ordinary people have a central role to play in demanding reasonable regulation of the technology, Kara Swisher told Andrew Lack on Thursda
  
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• Unable to rid blight on its own, Jackson wants property owners to foot the bill

  08-10-2026 20:00 via mississippitoday.org
  
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  Bright yellow signs papered windows two months ago at a west Jackson apartment complex, condemning the Grand Chateau as uninhabitable and warning trespassers they could be fined. Despite the city’s efforts, several squatters remain in the dilapidated building.
  
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