Prentiss County News

More than 100 players participated in a golf event to support Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper Landon Murphy, who is fighting an illness, according to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.

State wildlife officials will hold a live Facebook session next Tuesday to discuss alligator season and answer public questions.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks emphasizes the importance of boater education for those operating motorized vessels on state waters during National Safe Boating Week.

Students outside Booneville School District can enroll in summer school and credit recovery programs with administrator approval. The courses are fully online.

Students who reached sales goals in the Baldwyn Elementary School candle fundraiser enjoyed a skating day and pizza lunch, district officials said.

City of Booneville officials and staff finished a leadership training series with Cory Lee Leadership, aiming to strengthen team skills.

Olof Behle tees off early in the NJCAA Division II National Championship at Swan Lake Resort, aiming for a strong start on day one.

Molly received her driver’s license as she celebrated her 16th birthday, prompting congratulations from friends and family.

The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a lower court order requiring Mississippi to redraw legislative districts, signaling support for racial considerations in map drawing.

Jacob Stewart of Rienzi, Mississippi, was taken into custody in connection with a home repair scam, according to authorities.