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Wayne Cantrell, director of digital forensics at the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, received the Digital Investigation Catalyst Award from the Law&Crime Network’s JUSTYS Awards.

As wild turkeys enter breeding season, they rely on stored energy reserves known as a ‘fat sponge’ to fuel their activities. Experts explain how this adaptation helps them through the demanding spring season.

Officials caution that passing SB 2477 could jeopardize over $1 billion in federal funding for rural healthcare in Mississippi, warning it risks delays and loss of resources.

Students from Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Honors Institute presented research at the 2026 Honors Expo in Anderson Hall, highlighting achievements across various disciplines.

The Baldwyn High School boys and girls track and field teams claimed the 2026 Super Regional 2A championships at Potts Camp, advancing to the North Half meet next week.

Northeast Baseball returns home for a rivalry matchup against Itawamba, with first pitch set for 3 p.m.

Ayden Jacobs starts on the mound as Cooper Davis makes his season debut in right field for NEMCC Baseball in game one.

Motorists are urged to remain vigilant for motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians to enhance safety on the roads.

Jamyla Elliott and Graceyn Smith from Northeast Mississippi Community College earned top honors at the State Art Show in Scooba.

Students from the Christian Nursing Organization in the ADN program donated items to support local pregnancy resource centers as part of their spring service project.