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🌱 How did two Kosciusko Whippets earn all-star football honors?
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Hello again Kosciusko! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did two Kosciusko Whippets earn all-star football honors?
Also on today's calendar: The Detectives and Jason's Southern Table present.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 90, low: 69.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Two Whippets named to MS/AL All-Star game roster - BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7 (breezynews.com) — Kosciusko football fans can cheer as Whippets standouts Caiden Wade and Ladarrion "LD" McBride are picked for the prestigious Mississippi/Alabama All‑Star Game this December. The senior quarterback–receiver duo earned spots after huge first‑half stats, showcasing Kosciusko's talent on a regional stage and highlighting the program's growing reputation across Mississippi.
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Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- The Detectives and Jason's Southern Table present →
Jason's Southern Table, 110 N Jackson St, Kosciusko
7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Ethel High School, College St, Ethel
6:30 pm - McAdams at Ethel →
Ethel High School, College St, Ethel
7:00 pm - West Memphis Christian at French Camp Academy →
French Camp Academy, 1 Fine Pl, French Camp
7:00 pm - Board of Supervisors Meeting →
Pearl River County, MS Calendar
9:00 am - NCMS Football @ Choctaw Central
Neshoba County School District Philadelphia, MS 39350
5:00 pm - Winston Academy Varsity Football @ Winona Christian →
Winona Christian School, 1014 S Applegate St, Winona
7:00 pm - East Rankin Academy at French Camp Academy →
French Camp Academy, 255 School St, French Camp
7:00 pm - Mavis Staples →
Ellis Theater, 311 Byrd Ave, Philadelphia
7:30 pm - Nanih Waiya at Ethel →
Ethel High School, College St, Ethel - 2026 The Soundtrack of Your Summer Festival - Sunday →
Ellis Theater, 311 Byrd Ave, Philadelphia
7:00 pm
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Friday October 2
Monday October 5
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Thursday October 15
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💬 Chatter
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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