Prentiss County News

The college celebrated its Phi Theta Kappa members and installed new officers at the annual end-of-year banquet.

Northeast Community College provides practical courses in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work, preparing students for in-demand careers.

During Bear Week 2026, former Black Bear Coordinator Brad Young reflects on the recovery of Mississippi’s black bear population and ongoing conservation efforts.

Parts of Mississippi are under a Level 3 of 5 risk for severe weather, with threats of damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes, according to weather officials.

Meteorologists warn residents in Mississippi to stay alert as severe weather conditions may develop later today.

Students interested in agriculture or forestry are invited to a free event tomorrow night. Registration closes today.

The college’s gospel choir and Shannon High School choir delivered a night of powerful voices and spirit-filled performances at Hines Hall.

Mississippi officials say productive meetings with the U.S. Department of Commerce and Japanese shipbuilders contributed to a record $85 billion in new capital investment.

Five students from Booneville High School are finalists in the state FFA competition, with one earning a third-place finish in public speaking.

Mrs. Anglin’s first-grade class at BES released butterflies after nearly a month of observing their development from caterpillars.