Prentiss County News

Rain has made roadways slick in Benton County, prompting officials to warn drivers to exercise caution. Crews are also working to restore services in North Mississippi.

Hunters who applied for the 2026 spring turkey season in Mississippi should check their email or online profiles for draw results, officials say.

Approximately 40 law enforcement officers in North Mississippi are providing support during the ongoing ice storm, including patrols and shelter security.

Siemens Energy is expanding in Rankin County, investing $300 million and creating up to 300 jobs, according to officials.

Lt. Stewart advises drivers to stay alert and drive safely amid rainy weather on Interstate 269 near the Desoto and Marshall County line.

The college will return to its regular schedule starting Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Students and staff are advised to seek assistance if needed during the transition.

Mississippi’s waterfowl hunting season for youth, veterans, and active military will run February 7-8 across all Wildlife Management Areas with waterfowl opportunities.

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has asked the public to keep a deputy’s family in their thoughts and prayers.

A Lee County sheriff’s deputy was struck and killed while directing traffic outside an elementary school, prompting prayers for his family and the community.