Prentiss County News

Mississippi has been recognized as a top 10 state for producing workers essential to manufacturing industries, officials say.

Trae Cagle, Hunter Kuhl, and Easton Fesmire will join the lineup as Matthew Osteen takes the mound for Hinds CC in Game 2.

Hank Eaton’s three-run home run in the seventh inning helped Northeast Community College tie Hinds Community College at 7-7.

Hinds Community College baseball team defeated Northeast 9-8 with a walkoff win in the eighth inning. The game was played Tuesday evening.

Trooper Spann is known for his friendly demeanor and is often seen with his K-9 partner, Diesel.

Northeast High School’s Corey Stephenson has been selected for the 2026 Reese’s College All-Star Game, set to be played at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Hinds Community College’s softball team edged Northeast Mississippi 2-0 in a pitchers’ duel, with Sophie Gant taking the loss for Northeast.

Walker to lead off for the Tigers in Game 2 as Abrams takes the mound, aiming to split the series with Hinds.

The 4th annual Mississippi Public Safety Summit will take place from May 19 to 22, featuring sessions led by state officials. Attendance is free.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks has sent out the 2025–2026 trapper harvest survey, with a return deadline of May 1, 2026.