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• Video/photos: Veterans honored at annual Aisle of Honor ceremony

  11-11-2024 20:03 via breezynews.com
  
  The United Veterans of Attala County held the annual “Aisle of Honor” Veterans Day program Monday at Parkway Cemetery. The program started with the Veterans March, led by drummers from the Kosciusko High School Big Red Band, and the presentation of colors by B-Battery, 2-114th […]
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• RV Destroyed in Sunday Blaze

  11-11-2024 19:42 via breezynews.com
  
  An RV was destroyed in a fire Sunday in Attala. Attala County Firefighters and McCool Volunteers responded to a call reporting structure fire on Attala Road 2247 and arrived to the scene to find an RV engulfed in flames. The RV was deemed a total […]
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• Mississippi Symphony Orchestra to Perform at Skipworth Performing Arts Center

  11-11-2024 18:10 via breezynews.com
  
  The Kosciusko Foundation for Excellence in Education (KFEE) is thrilled to announce that the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra will perform live at the Skipworth Performing Arts Center on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 7:00 PM. This special event invites the Kosciusko, Attala County, and surrounding communities to enjoy a […]
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• DOJ lawsuit: Mississippi Senate paid Black attorney half what white colleagues made

  11-11-2024 16:25 via mississippitoday.org
  
  JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Senate discriminated against a Black attorney by paying her about half of what her white colleagues were paid for doing the same job, the U.S. Justice Department says in a lawsuit it filed Friday.“Discriminatory employment practices, like paying a Black employee less than their white colleagues for the same work, are not only unfair, they are unlawful,” said Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, head of the Justice Department’s
  
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• What You Should Know About the Home Grant

  11-11-2024 16:02 via breezynews.com
  
  KOSCIUSKO, Miss.–Both the City of Kosciusko and Attala County were awarded the Home Grant this year, which is a “blessing” according to Kosciusko Mayor Tim Kyle. But, he says not everyone who applies will be granted a portion of the benefits. “That will be spent […]
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• Photos: Local students help with Kosy Lights decorations

  11-11-2024 15:39 via breezynews.com
  
  Students from the Ag Science, Ed Prep, and Health Science programs at the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center gave back to their community on Nov. 6 by volunteering at Kosy Lights which is held in downtown Kosciusko, and marks the start of the holiday season with […]
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• Happening today: Annual Aisle of Honor ceremony

  11-11-2024 14:26 via breezynews.com
  
    The United Veterans of Attala County will host the “Aisle of Honor” Veterans Day program Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, at 11:00 am at Parkway Cemetery. The public is invited to attend. Master Sergeant (Retired) Luis Vargas will be the featured guest speaker. Anyone interested […]
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• Podcast: Jim Kitchens touts his experience in Supreme Court runoff election

  11-11-2024 13:30 via mississippitoday.org
  
  Mississippi Today’s Taylor Vance and Bobby Harrison interview Central District Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens about his Nov. 26 runoff election. Kitchens is being challenged by state Sen. Jenifer Branning, R-Philadelphia. (Note: Mississippi Today also has extended an invitation to Branning to appear on “The Other Side” podcast.)READ MORE: As lawmakers look to cut taxes, Mississippi mayors and county leaders outline infrastructure needslisten to more episodes Podcast: Missi
  
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• Drive-By Shooting, Grand Larceny, and Aggravated Assault in Leake and Attala

  11-11-2024 11:13 via breezynews.com
  
  DEREK D BALL, 36, of Carthage, DUI – 1st, Revoked or Suspended Driver’s License, Bench Warrant – Leake County Justice Court, CPD.  Bond $1,331, $478, N/A.   DAMON C HUDSON, 44, of Philadelphia, DUI – 2nd, PPD.  Bond $2,000.   STEVE H JOHN, 50, of […]
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• The what-ifs and domino effects of Trump appointing some Mississippians to his administration

  11-11-2024 11:00 via mississippitoday.org
  
  Before the dust settled on Donald Trump’s reelection, Mississippi politicos — and some top elected officials — were discussing the what-ifs and domino effects of Trump appointing some Mississippi politicians to positions in his administration.The one most discussed (even before Tuesday’s election, and even in Trump’s previous administration) is the potential for U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith — one of Trump’s staunchest allies on Capitol Hill — to be
  
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• Cell Phone, Device Use Noted By Teachers As a Major Distraction

  11-11-2024 00:43 via breezynews.com
  
  JACKSON, Miss.–If your kids have cell phones or devices they take to school, you should be aware that the state legislature is under some pressure to take action on curtailing their use. That may be considered during the upcoming legislative session in January. “In the […]
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