Local News

A community event promises free repair services from Thursday through Sunday, with specific hours each day.

Kania Simmons has received the Bill Ricketts Memorial Scholarship from the NEMCC Foundation, which supports students pursuing higher education.

Officials will provide updates on the upcoming 2026 turkey hunting season tonight. Hunters are encouraged to stay informed about regulations and dates.

The prom fee for juniors and seniors is due by Friday, March 6, 2026. The fee is $75 before the deadline and increases afterward.

Brogan Speck, Destini Welch, Zoey Brown, Nate Thomas, Justin Baldwin, Mylie Billups, Preston Owens, and Baislee Vandivander recognized as Students of the Month.

Mathieu Arnold, a senior at Baldwyn High School, shadowed students in the college’s culinary and hospitality programs, gaining hands-on experience and insights into the fields.

The Baldwyn School District congratulated its archery team for their achievements in recent competitions.

The city of Booneville is continuing debris removal efforts and asks residents to place only natural storm debris at the right-of-way to facilitate cleanup.

Terry Lee Foster, 64, faces two counts of child fondling after a capias was served by deputies in Prentiss County. Bond was set at $20,000.

Dustin Blade Asher and Austin Tyler Adams face charges after a shed break-in on County Road 1219. Adams also faces weapons and conspiracy charges.