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As the State Heath Department combs through death certificates from January, it's finding more that are being linked to COVID-19, pushing Mississippi's total since the pandemic began to 11,044-- including eight more deaths in the local area.   Four deaths in Attala County and two... Read More.

Another plan at the State Capitol to provide some tax relief.  Tuesday, a $446 million proposal was unveiled in the Senate that would include: An immediate ​reduction in the grocery tax from 7 percent to 5 percent, An immediate elimination of the state car tag... Read More.

Students from the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center participated in the District Skills USA competition at East Central Community College in Decatur, MS. Pictured are all the students that competed. The following students will move on to compete in the Skills USA State competition in... Read More.

The National Weather Service says heavy rain this week could touch off some localized flash flooding and minor river flooding across much of Mississippi.   Two to four inch rainfall amounts are expected on Thursday.

The State Health Department on Monday reported 104 more COVID-19 deaths across Mississippi, including four in Neshoba County and one each in Attala and Leake counties.   Most of the deaths occurred during the first half of January and are just now being reported after... Read More.