Author: Jon R Myers

Mary Dukes has been appointed director of the Mississippi Forensics Lab, according to officials.

Baldwyn High School junior Jordan Hougland spent the day shadowing at Universal Asset Management in Tupelo, gaining hands-on experience in aircraft disassembly and asset management.

The BHS boys basketball team secured the Division 1-2A championship in Hamilton, advancing to the playoffs. The Lady Cats also earned a playoff spot after a victory over Hatley.

Adin Shelton’s home run helped Northeast Mississippi secure a 5-1 victory over Mineral Area, earning Kendall Bragg her first win in the circle.

Northeast edged Parkland 15-12 in a dramatic game after overcoming an 11-run deficit. The rubber match between the teams is set to begin shortly at The Plex.

Northeast Mississippi Community College secured a 8-7 victory over No. 15 Parkland with a walk-off hit, marking their second consecutive series win over the Cobras.

John Berry caught a 3.25-pound crappie, setting a new lake record during spring fishing season.

On National Radio Day, officials recognize dispatchers for their vital role in connecting first responders with those in need and supporting emergency efforts.

Department of Public Safety employees brought Mardi Gras festivities to children and families at Children’s of Mississippi, spreading smiles and joy.

Booneville High School FFA expressed gratitude to Northeast Mississippi Community College for hosting the Northeast Federation Skills Contest and to Murphy Brothers Trading Company for sponsoring the event.