Prentiss County News

The redear sunfish, or ‘shellcracker,’ earns its nickname from its diet of hard-shelled prey. It prefers quiet, vegetated waters and can grow over a pound.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks paid tribute to officers who have died in the line of duty since 1932 during a memorial service.

The Northeast Mississippi Community College celebrated its 2026 Career and Technical Education graduation, with a brief ceremony to honor graduates.

The college honored its latest graduates, highlighting their achievements and bright futures. A health sciences graduation ceremony is scheduled for tonight.

The college honored its graduates with a ceremony, recognizing their dedication and hard work. The Health Sciences graduation is scheduled for tonight.

A Mississippi law enforcement helicopter was seen making a brief landing before continuing its patrol, officials say.

Several law enforcement officers from Mississippi agencies were honored for their service at the Top Cop event earlier this week.

Andie Kate Ramey benefited from a fortunate bounce on the 18th hole during a recent tournament, finishing her first nine holes with a par.

Andie Kate Ramey birdied the first hole of her final nine at the national championship, improving her score to 4-over for the day.

William Carey University baseball team is headed to the NAIA World Series for the third time in four years, with support from Mississippi.