Kosciusko News

Graduation from medical school and earning his M.D. degree 40 years ago was just the beginning of learning for Kosciusko physician Dr.

The Mississippi Main Street Association celebrated achievements of Mississippi Main Street communities including Kosciusko at a Blues Reception and Annual Awards Luncheon held at the Old Capitol Inn in Jackson.

While most 10-year-old girls are thinking of frilly dresses or a cool frock for the summer temperatures, Abigail Proctor of Kosciusko, might be found wearing woolen trousers, long sleeve shirt with vest along with a woolen cap.

June 25, 1959 Miss Mary Love of Jackson has been named Associate Director of the Mississippi Library Commission.

Food festivals dot the Mississippi summer calendar, giving communities the chance to celebrate heritage and harvest and chow down at the same time.

The Chill will fill the air on Friday night as the main musical attraction of June Jam on the Square in Downtown Kosciusko on Friday night.

Two years ago, if you asked me where I would be in the great state of Mississippi - I would have said Pontotoc.

The Kosciusko Police Department reports the following arrests: -Linda Gladys Cooks, 26, was charged with suspended driver's license and seat belt violation on North Natchez Street Sunday.

Eddie Rutherford of Kosciusko, was installed president of the Mississippi Pharmacists Association at the organization's 138th Annual Annual Meeting held in Sandestin, FL June 7-10. Serving with Rutherford are Kimsey Cooper of Carthage, president elect; Waymon Tigrett of Brandon, treasurer; and Kris Harrell of Pearl, Executive Committee member at ...

An evening of music, fun, festivities will be Saturday from 4 p.m. until at Jerry McCrory's Pond about five miles from Kosciusko on Highway 19 South.

Though they tease each other as only the most dedicated life-long partners can, Bill and Catherine Grubbs agree their 70-year marriage was the result of one real-good recipe.

Jeffrey B. Lacey of Kosciusko has been elected to a 3-year term on the Mississippi Bankers Association Board of Directors.

The Oprah Winfrey Boys & Girls Club and the Jordan Gallery of Kosciusko announce the first annual calendar competition.

Vera "Patsy" Fowler, 65, a photo analyst with Mississippi School Pictures, died Tuesday, June, 9, 2009, at Attala County Nursing Center.

The Kosciusko City School Board City School Board approved to advertise the upcoming school year budget hearing for July 3 at 10 a.m. during their Monday night board meeting.

The Kosciusko Police Department reports the following arrests: -Percy Lee Wair, 24, was charged with improper equipment and suspended driver's license on Highway 12 East Monday.

The Mississippi Gospel Jubilee is scheduled for Friday and Saturday nights, June 12 and 13 at the Attala County Coliseum in Kosciusko.

The new head football coach at Kosciusko High School will apparently be Stan McCain.

The West Lauderdale Knights will have a new football coach when the team hits the field this fall.

A caring community pulled together last Saturday and raised funds to help pay six year-old Gracie Williams' hospital and doctor bills resulting from her recent brain surgery at Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children in Jackson.