Prentiss County News

While the college football transfer portal has closed, the Mississippi Department of Transportation remains open for job applicants, encouraging those seeking new opportunities to apply.

Mississippi officials attribute the state’s recent progress to conservative policies, emphasizing their positive impact on all residents.

Mississippi officials have declared a State of Emergency as a severe winter storm approaches, prompting preparations statewide. Authorities advise residents to stay informed and cautious.

The boat ramp at Percy Quin State Park in McComb, Mississippi, reopened on January 22 after flooding closed it earlier this month, officials say.

Waterfowl draw hunts on multiple wildlife management areas will be restricted to pre-drawn hunters this weekend due to hazardous weather and travel conditions, officials say.

Students in Booneville’s Life Skills Lab learned how to flush a toilet using alternative methods in preparation for winter weather disruptions.

Lucas Jordan and Maddie Barnes have received the 2026 NEMCC Presidential Leadership Scholarship, which covers four semesters of full tuition at Northeast Mississippi Community College.

Claire Kelly, a junior at Baldwyn, spent the day observing a speech pathologist at Baldwyn Elementary School, gaining insight into student communication support.

Essence Warren and Gabee Kate Lee from Baldwyn High School received Presidential Leadership Scholarships at a district luncheon in Booneville.

Episode 88 of the TigerTown Sports Podcast features Northeast Mississippi Community College softball coach Jody Long, previewing the upcoming spring season.