Kosciusko News

Bettye Howard of Jackson shops for produce in the new Food Depot located in what was once Brookshire's at the intersection of Terry and McDowell roads.

A new Mississippi-owned grocery store has reopened at a familiar site in south Jackson at the old Brookshire's. It is a 55,000 square foot grocery store.

The title is borrowed from a musician named Graham Parkerwho released a songof the same name on an album entitled Squeezing Out Sparks in 1979.

The Star Herald reports that Haynes will succeed Jerry Bankhead, who will retire at the end of January.

KOSCIUSKO, Miss. -- The FBI will look into the circumstances surrounding the death of a black man in Attala County to determine if a hate crime occurred.