Mississippi ranks among top 10 manufacturing states in the U.S.
Mississippi is recognized as one of the top 10 manufacturing states in America, highlighting its role in production and industry.
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Local news for Prentiss County, Mississippi – daily coverage of Booneville, Baldwyn and the surrounding communities from the Prentiss County News newsroom.
Back-to-School Season Brings School Bus Safety Reminders
As students head back to school, authorities emphasize safety rules for passing school buses and watching for children at bus stops.
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Mississippi Department of Public Safety names August Employees of the Month
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has recognized four employees for their dedication and service in August.
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Reeves Named Mississippi’s Top Returning High School Linebacker
Gaines Reeves was recognized as Mississippi’s best returning high school linebacker by the Clarion Ledger.
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America250 Mississippi’s United in Song airs on MPB tomorrow at 5 p.m.
Mississippi Public Broadcasting will broadcast America250 Mississippi’s United in Song celebration tomorrow at 5 p.m., showcasing local talent and Mississippi’s contributions to the nation.
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Tennessee Tech adds Hank Eaton to baseball roster
Hank Eaton joined Tennessee Tech as a sophomore and made an immediate impact at the plate, setting a single-season record for RBIs.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College Volleyball unveils revamped schedule for 2026 season
NEMCC Volleyball’s 2026 schedule features a new conference format and a shorter conference slate, beginning with the ICC Crossover and home opener on Aug. 26.
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Mississippi man charged with grand larceny after vehicle scrapped without permission
A Booneville man was arrested after allegedly taking a vehicle from a residence and scrapping it without permission, authorities say.
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Booneville man indicted on charges of secretly photographing minor
A Booneville man faces felony charges after a grand jury indicted him on allegations of secretly filming a minor for lewd purposes. The case stems from an investigation by local authorities.
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Mississippi man indicted on statutory rape charges involving minor
Preston Scott Culver was indicted on statutory rape charges after allegations involving a 15-year-old girl. Authorities also connected him to similar charges in another county.
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