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Thursday 11 March 2010
First Baptist Church Online ~ March, 7 2010 Morning Service
Kosy Online has just posted the First Baptist Church's services online. We have all of First Baptist Church's videos in our Video Manager. First Baptist Church currently has over 300 services online. Click Here to watch other services.
Click Player to start the video To visit the Church's Website Click Here
This week’s new Dr. Seuss dial-a-
story is “There’s a Wocket in My Pocket.” During the month of March all dial-a-
stories will be books by Dr. Seuss. Children who are at least 6 years old and in the first grade can visit the library along with their parents to register for their first library card. There’s no cost for your first library card but children must be accompanie
d by parents who have the child’s social security card. Children who register for their first library card this month will receive a free Dr. Seuss book bag, sticker and book mark. They can enter their name in the drawing for a chance to win one of five brand new Dr. Seuss books which will be given away March 31st. All children visiting the library during March can enter their name in the book drawing. Winners of the book drawing will be notified by telephone.
The dial-a-
story line at the Attala County Library is 289-8069. Funding for dial-a-
story is made possible by the Mid-
Mississipp
i Regional Library System and an LSTA grant from the Mississipp
i Library Commission
.
Come by the Attala County Library during the month of March and see our great Barbie doll collection displayed by Ms. Ruth Elmore.
Posted by admin on Thursday 11 March 2010 - 04:18:28
Wednesday 10 March 2010
House Fire on 3022 ~ Photos/Video
At 6:25 pm Attala Fire Station 1, Attala Deputies and MedStat were called to 1079 Attala Road 3022 for a report of a house fire. Firefighte
rs arrived on scene to find a double wide house trailer with smoke showing. Audio Central Station was able to contain the fire by 7:01 pm. Audio No injuries were reported and firefighte
rs were even seen saving a puppy from the home. Attala 3, Deputy Randy Blakely, was called to the location. It is not known at this time the reason for Investigat
or Blakely being called to the scene. Emergency personnel cleared the scene at 7:58 pm. AudioClick Here for photosClick Here for the Video
Update: According to Attala Fire, the fire started in the kitchen area, The fire spread into the vent-a-
hood and into the attic and breaking through the roof in one area. The damage was said to be heavy in the kitchen area with light smoke and heat damage throughout the home.
Posted by admin on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 19:01:11
Tornado Watch
We have our Live Radar logging in to the National Weather Service every 5 minutes grabbing the newest radar images. You can monitor the Storm as well as any warnin
gs as soon as they are issued. Click Here for KOL Live Radar
Posted by admin on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 17:42:54
"Bunko Tournament" For Relay For Life
The Kosciusko Cosmopolit
an Club will be hosting a “Bunko Tournament
” on Tues. April 20 at 6:30pm at the Redbud Springs Golf Course as a fundraiser for Relay for Life. Tickets are $10 per person and can be purchased from any Cosmopolit
an member. All proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society.
Posted by Laura on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 13:44:28
18 Wheeler Jackknifed On Hwy 12 West
At 2:36 p.m. KPD Units advised that an 18 wheeler jackknifed at the Hwy 12 and West Jefferson intersecti
on. Audio The ACSO was called to standby till MHP arrived on scene. Audio Attala 2 advised that he would be 10-8 ( back in service) from the location.
Posted by Laura on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 13:11:27
Entergy Mississippi Offers Security Lighting
Entergy Mississipp
i Offers Security Lighting: “For Peace of Mind, Light it Up!” When the sun goes down, most of us get ready for a good night’s sleep, doors locked and homes secure. And now, Entergy Mississipp
i, Inc. is ready to help keep you safe. The company is offering security lighting to residentia
l, commercial and industrial customers with a theme of “For Peace of Mind, Light it Up!” “Security lighting is an important concern of our customers,
” said Gloria Johnson, director of customer service for Entergy Mississipp
i, Inc. “Thieves and burglars don’t like to go about their business where they can be seen. “We’re very pleased to add security lighting to our business and bring our expertise to bear for the benefit of our customers.
” Security lights begin with a 100-watt high-
pressure sodium light suitable for a home. High-
pressure sodium floodlight
s are also available in 150-, 400- and 1,000-watt sizes. Metal halide floodlight
s that provide high-
resolution color are available in 1,000-
watts. A small installati
on fee may be charged, depending on extra wiring or trenching needed. Customers are charged monthly for the lights with the charge added to existing bills. Charges vary depending on the light’s wattage and currently begin at about $9 per month. If a pole must be installed, an additional fee will be charged. No fee is charged for regular maintenanc
e. Even if the light and pole are destroyed in a weather event, such as a tornado, it will be replaced free of charge. “We use industry standard products,” Johnson said. “They are fully tested, weather-
resistant and commercial
-grade. Our installers are fully trained electrical workers who keep safety first and foremost.”
Those interested in a security light may call the lighting desk at 1-800-866-
603-0192 or visit entergy-
mississipp
i.com/
securityli
ghting. Entergy Mississipp
i, Inc. provides electricit
y to more than 433,000 customers in 45 counties. It is a subsidiary of Entergy Corporatio
n. Entergy Corporatio
n is an integrated energy company engaged primarily in electric power production and retail distributi
on operations
. Entergy owns and operates power plants with approximat
ely 30,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity, and it is the second-
largest nuclear generator in the United States. Entergy delivers electricit
y to 2.7 million utility customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississipp
i and Texas.