Prentiss County to Honor Fallen Officers at Memorial Service
A memorial service will be held Friday at the Prentiss County Justice Center to honor fallen officers, including Deputy Sheriff Michael Hisaw.
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National Police Week honors officers who serve and sacrifice
During National Police Week, communities recognize law enforcement officers for their dedication and sacrifice. Authorities thank officers and their families for their service.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College Seeks Lifeguards for Summer
NEMCC is hiring lifeguards for the summer, offering flexible hours and a welcoming campus environment. Open to students and graduating seniors.
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Northeast holds graduation ceremonies May 14-18
Northeast Community College will hold its graduation ceremonies from May 14 to 18 at the Booneville campus. The events will be streamed live online.
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Northeast Bookstore Offers Graduation Sale Through May 14
The Northeast Bookstore at Cartwright Hall is hosting its 2026 Graduation Sale with discounts up to 75% through May 14.
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Mississippi DPS wishes residents a Happy Mother’s Day
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety extends holiday greetings to residents on Mother’s Day.
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Blue Devils advance to state championship after sweeping Kossuth
The Blue Devils secured their spot in the state finals with a sweep of Kossuth in the North Half Championship Series.
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Booneville Blue Devils Baseball wins over Kossuth Aggies
The Booneville Blue Devils secured a victory against the Kossuth Aggies, highlighting their teamwork and determination.
Read MoreCelebrate Mother’s Day Outdoors This Weekend
Enjoy Mother’s Day surrounded by nature, creating new memories in familiar woods and waters, according to organizers.
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Mississippi continues recovery efforts after tornadoes, FEMA offers support
Mississippi officials provide updates on tornado damage and recovery efforts, with federal assistance from the Trump administration. Damage assessments are ongoing across the state.
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