Prentiss County News

First-grade students at Baldwyn Elementary School read ‘Chicks and Salsa’ and made sombreros as part of their lesson.

Levi James, a high school senior from Baldwyn School District, completed a 15-week paid internship with Toyota Mississippi’s Creating Your Future program, aiming for a career at the automaker.

Registration is open for the 2026 Gamebird Workshop scheduled for May 22 at Marion County Wildlife Management Area, hosted by multiple partners including MSU Extension and MDWFP.

Boaters and anglers at Paul B. Johnson and Percy Quin state parks face temporary closures and restrictions during July 3-4 celebrations, according to officials.

HR professionals from Alcorn County gathered at NEMCC Corinth Center for a workforce development event organized by The Alliance.

Students in respiratory care, radiologic technology, medical laboratory technology, and medical assisting celebrated their graduation with pinning ceremonies at Northeast Mississippi Community College.

The BMS Bearcats will participate in the 2026 7th Grade Spring Games tonight at Tishomingo County, with games scheduled against Mooreville and Iuka.

The Spring BMS football game against Mooreville has been relocated to Baldwyn’s Latimer Park and will be played at 6 p.m.

Holy Smoke food truck provided meals for eighth-grade students and staff at Baldwyn School District following state exams.

Local pastors gathered at City Hall to observe the National Day of Prayer with a community prayer service.