Mississippi boasts one of the nation’s hottest job markets
The state reports record-high employment and increased investment, highlighting successful economic development.
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Mississippi adds 376 jobs in Alcorn County, boosting state’s employment record
Mississippi’s job market is thriving, with the state reaching an all-time high. An additional 376 jobs are coming to Alcorn County, officials announced.
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Investigators donate blood at Booneville mobile drive as local officers also participate
Investigators Torie Jumper and Aaron Stolz donated blood at a mobile blood drive in Booneville, where officers from Corinth were also present.
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White-tailed deer eat over 400 plant species in Southeastern U.S.
White-tailed deer in the Southeastern United States consume more than 400 different plant species, adapting their diet based on seasonal availability, according to wildlife experts.
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Mississippi wildlife agency works to restore bobwhite quail habitat
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is actively managing public and private lands to improve habitat and boost bobwhite quail populations.
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Booneville Water Department to Close South General Collins Drive for Sewer Repairs
The Booneville Water & Sewer Department will close a section of South General Collins Drive today for sewer line repairs, with work expected to last several days.
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Booneville makes city ordinances accessible online
Citizens in Booneville can now view the city’s updated ordinances through a new online platform provided by Municode.
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Michael Johnson Transfers to Clark Atlanta University
Michael Johnson, who averaged 10 points per game as a sophomore, has transferred to Clark Atlanta University, where he will continue his basketball career.
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Mississippi Continues Recovery Efforts Amid Severe Storm Damage
Mississippi officials report ongoing damage assessments following severe storms and flooding. Authorities urge residents to remain weather-aware as additional severe weather is possible.
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Man charged with bad checks in Prentiss County
Brian Lee Jones of Walnut, Mississippi, faces two counts of writing bad checks totaling more than $4,100, according to authorities.
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