Prentiss County News

The City of Booneville will close its offices on April 3 in observance of Good Friday, resuming normal hours April 6.

Crews are trimming and removing tree debris from Booneville Cemetery over the next few days. Visitors are advised to exercise caution during the cleanup.

Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Maniya Kirksey receives honorable mention from the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association.

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and community are mourning the loss of Deputy Jimerson, offering condolences to his family and colleagues.

Students gained a behind-the-scenes look at careers in forensic science and public safety during a career day event at the Mississippi Crime Lab.

Craig Greer has been appointed as the new budget director, bringing extensive experience to the role, officials announced.

Northeast Community College is accepting applications for its respiratory therapy program, preparing students to work in a growing healthcare field.

Brandon Hancock, a Northeast Mississippi Community College graduate, photographed the Artemis program launch while working as a multimedia producer for NASA.

Mississippi is mourning the death of Jackson County Deputy Michael Jimerson, who was fatally shot while on duty last night.

Community members are sending prayers to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and Deputy Jimerson’s family following recent events.