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A new course aims to assist law enforcement officers new to carbines and agencies seeking to develop or grow their carbine programs.

Spring orientation sessions provided students with opportunities to connect, prepare, and feel at home on campus. Additional summer orientations are still available.

Booneville High School graduate and Southeastern Louisiana pitcher Hallie Burns earned national recognition as Sports Illustrated’s Pitcher of the Week.

Families of Bearcat seniors are encouraged to attend an upcoming ceremony recognizing their achievements. The event is set for Friday at BHS auditorium.

Baldwyn School District is now accepting applications for K-12 teaching positions for the 2026-27 school year. Applications are available online.

Benton High School has recognized its 2026 Hall of Fame seniors, including Isaac Allen, Kourvian Burt, and others.

Booneville reports 95% of storm debris cleared as cleanup crews finish a second pass through the city, with more assistance available for affected residents.

Northeast Mississippi Community College softball is set to face rival Itawamba in a key top 20 matchup at Andy Kirk Field.

Northeast Mississippi Community College secured its spot in the NJCAA Gulf District Tournament after a strong second day at the MACCC Championship.

The Tigers continue to hold their position at No. 20 in the NJCAA national softball rankings, according to the latest poll.