The statue of Tadeusz Kościuszko at Red Bud Springs Park in Kosciusko has donned a mask to protect himself (and others) during the Coronavirus pandemic.
The Carthage Police Department needs your help identifying the two individuals in these pictures.These two individuals are connected to stolen vehicle.The vehicle has since been recovered, but is believed to be connected to another separate recent case.Anyone with information that could lead to an... Read More.
Gov. Tate Reeves has rebranded Mississippi's "shelter-in-place" order as a "safer-at-home" executive order.Reeves made the announcement during a press conference Friday afternoon.The updated order goes into effect Monday, April 27 at 8:00 am.The change comes as Reeves and state leaders work towards a gradual... Read More.
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says he expects to take steps next week in a gradual reopening of the state’s economy during the coronavirus pandemic.He's not yet saying what those steps will be, but says he's taking advice from public health experts.The governor’s current statewide... Read More.
Individuals residing in Mississippi, who were unable to work because of the COVID-19 public health emergency may apply for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA), the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) announced today, April 21, 2020.People who live or work in Mississippi and could not... Read More.
One person was arrested on drug charges after Kosciusko police executed a search warrant at an apartment complex.Chief of Police Herbert Dew said Joseph Hardy, 47, was arrested Thursday, April 16 for possession of a controlled substance.According to Dew, officers began investigating Hardy after... Read More.
Winners of the 2019 Louisiana-Mississippi Associated Press Broadcasters and Media Editors contest were announced Friday.
Dozens of AP-member newspapers and TV and radio broadcasters in both states submitted entries in the contest that honors the best in journalism in 2019. Entries were judge by AP... Read More.
President Donald Trump has approved a disaster declaration for Mississippi for tornadoes and other strong storms that struck the state on Sunday.The storms swept through several states from Texas to Maryland on Sunday and Monday, killing at least 36 people.Mississippi has reported at least... Read More.
Gov. Tate Reeves has extended Mississippi's "shelter-in-place" order through April 27.Reeves made the announcement during a press conference Friday morning.The original order was set to expire Monday, April 20, but Reeves said that date is too early with the way coronavirus is still impacting... Read More.
Kicks96 News has learned that there is positive case of COVID-19 at the Attala County Nursing Center.Multiple sources told Kicks96 News that a male resident of the home tested positive for the virus.This is the first case of the virus at a long-term care... Read More.