Author: Breck Riley

Graduating in the morning and interviewed by a movie star in the afternoon. That was the reality for Kosciusko teen Anna Caroline Pickle Wednesday. Singer/actor Harry Connick Jr. stopped by her father's pharmacy, Pickle's Drug Store, in downtown Kosciusko. Pickle said she was interviewed for an upcoming... Read More.

One man is behind bars on multiple burglary charges. According to Sheriff Tim Nail after an on going investigation starting in November 2019, 38 year old Tony R. Harrington of Neshoba County was arrested in Neshoba on multiple burglary charges. Sheriff Nail would like to thank... Read More.

For the second time this year, Mississippi is delaying the deadline to file state income tax returns. The state Department of Revenue said Wednesday that July 15 is the new deadline for individual, corporate, franchise and fiduciary income tax returns. That’s also the deadline for federal... Read More.

Mississippi legislators are returning Thursday to consider helping businesses hurt by the coronavirus outbreak. Leaders made the announcement Tuesday but didn't give details. The legislative session has mostly been on hold since mid-March. Legislators worked Friday, voting to assert their control over spending pandemic relief money. Mississippi... Read More.

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced revises restrictions to his "safer-at-home" order Monday afternoon. The two areas that will see eased restrictions are restaurants and outdoor recreation. Overall, the "safer-at-home" order remains in effect through Monday, May 11. The complete list of new guidelines can be viewed below. RESTAURANTS: ... Read More.

Mississippi's top elected officials are arguing over who has power to spend coronavirus response money. And, the Legislature is returning to the Capitol today to restart its session. The federal government is sending Mississippi more than a billion dollars as part of a massive relief package. Republican... Read More.

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.