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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 10:38 am

Attala County News

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Friday | Star-Herald

CEO: Entergy doing everything they can

In the wake of Entergy's 28 percent rate increase, CEO and President Haley Fisackerly addressed government leaders and business people in Kosciusko at the Entergy Building on Friday.

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Related Topix: The College of New Jersey, Kosciusko, MS

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Star-Herald

Two men charged with assault of teenager

Attala County Sheriff William Lee said assault charges have been filed on Sonny Merle Bates, 60, of Choctaw County and his son, Billy Bates, of McCool, for allegedly assaulting a 16-year-old on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Choctaw County, MS, McCool, MS

Tue Jul 15, 2008

WLBT-TV Jackson

Three Injured, Including Teen in Car Accident

Attala County authorities responded to a motor vehicle accident. These pictures are from Kosciusko online.

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Related Topix: Kosciusko, MS

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Star-Herald

Supes allow Townsend to apply for EOC funding

Attala County Fire Coordinator and Emergency Management Director Danny Townsend was granted permission by the Attala County Board of Supervisors to apply for an Emergency Operations Center funding grant during ...

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Star-Herald

MJMH gets new CT machine

Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital has acquired a LightSpeed VCT computed tomography imaging system that provides highly detailed images of the human body.

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Related Topix: Kosciusko, MS

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Star-Herald

County gets new fire truck

Attala County Fire Chief Roy Williams looks over the newest addition to the county's fire department Tuesday morning.

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Star-Herald

HCC prez Boyce wants area's help in expanding college

The message to those in attendance at the Kosciusko-Attala Development Corporation Quarterly Meeting is simple - If the people of Attala County and Kosciusko want to see more education and training from Holmes ...

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Related Topix: Kosciusko, MS

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Star-Herald

John Deere Green: Man restores tractors to former glory

Willie B. McCrory is his name and John Deere is his game. A large collection of the trademarked green and yellow tractors from the 1930s through the 1950s are scattered around his dirt and landscaping business ...

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Star-Herald

KADC hosting quarterly meeting; HCC prez to speak

The KADC is hosting the quarterly Business and Industry meeting at Rib Alleys' The Front Room on Tuesday, July 8, at noon.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Star-Herald

ACSD make arrests in May burglaries

The Attala County Sheriff's Department has made three arrests in the two May burglaries at Hilltop Grocery on Highway 12 near Ethel recently.

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Related Topix: Ethel, MS

Sun Jun 22, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Probes launched into rash of church thefts

Law enforcement agencies are investigating more than 50 church burglaries in as many as 15 north Mississippi counties - crimes that may be linked, occurring mostly in rural areas and all in the past few weeks.

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Related Topix: Mississippi, Grenada, MS, Tallahatchie County, MS, Carroll County, MS, Jackson, MS

Fri Jun 20, 2008

WLBT-TV Jackson

Robbers Hit Several Rural Churches

Law enforcement agencies across central Mississippi are investigating a disturbing crime trend.

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Related Topix: Holmes County, MS

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Star-Herald

Economic development lies in roads

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second in a series on economic development. Nearly every type of business operation relies to some degree upon transportation opportunities afforded by roads and rail.

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Related Topix: Oxford, MS, Kosciusko, MS

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Star-Herald

MDOC inmate charged in Green slaying

After more than six years, an inmate has been charged in the 2002 murder of local catfish farmer, Charles Green.

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Related Topix: Kemper County, MS, Leake County, MS

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Star-Herald

Attala County Fire Dept. looking for some volunteers

Where have all the volunteers gone? This is what Attala County Fire Coordinator and Emergency Management Director Danny Townsend and Chief Roy Williams are asking.

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Related Topix: Ethel, MS, Sallis, MS, McCool, MS

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Star-Herald

Hardware store making new home in Kosciusko

Five weeks have passed since Home Hardware, Kosciusko's newest home improvement center, opened its doors.

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Related Topix: Kosciusko, MS

Tue Jun 10, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

A berry hot summer

Mississippi summers are synonymous with steamy temperatures and the long-awaited berry season.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Mississippi State, MS, Natchez, MS, Madison County, MS

Sun Jun 08, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

DNA ties manslaughter convict to 2nd homicide

A man serving a prison sentence for manslaughter is a suspect in another homicide after DNA testing linked him to the 6-year-old slaying of an Attala County catfish farmer.

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Related Topix: Kemper County, MS, Kosciusko, MS

Fri Jun 06, 2008

WLBT-TV Jackson

Driver Dies After Accident with 18-Wheeler

Attala Co. 06/05/08 Driver Dies After Accident with 18-Wheeler An accident early Thursday morning left one person dead.

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Wed Jun 04, 2008

Star-Herald

Copper wiring stolen in Ethel

Copper wiring from a house in Ethel was stolen on Sunday, Attala County Sheriff William Lee said.

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Related Topix: Ethel, MS, Home Listing, Home, Leake County, MS

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