Prentiss County News

Northeast Mississippi Community College’s home games against Co-Lin scheduled for Thursday have been postponed. No makeup date has been announced.

The Visit Panama City Beach Tournament has been shortened to two days because of forecasted inclement weather. Northeast Mississippi Community College opens its season Thursday.

Three deaths confirmed in Tate County raise statewide toll to seven amid ongoing storm recovery efforts. Authorities urge caution as crews work to clear roads and restore power.

Officials highlight the efforts of healthcare workers and law enforcement as residents face widespread ice and snow damage following a historic storm.

Mississippi officials will hold a press conference at 4 p.m. to discuss the ongoing winter storm and the state’s response efforts. The event will be streamed live on Facebook.

A new episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast features MDWFP deer biologist Kamen Campbell discussing innovative ways to detect Chronic Wasting Disease in deer populations.

The Cultural Arts Committee selected Dr. Jason Beghtol as this year’s Humanities Teacher of the Year. He will showcase a musical presentation on Feb. 3.

Cafeteria hours have been extended through Friday, with regular hours resuming Saturday.

First responders continue efforts to clear stranded vehicles on major interstates following a re-freeze, urging motorists to stay off dangerous roads.

Residents seeking help with storm-related debris can contact city hall for assistance. Volunteers will help remove debris and place it roadside.