Prentiss County News

Swedish golfer Olof Behle and coach Derek DeVaughn attended a Cubs-Brewers game during the NJCAA National Golf Tournament, where Behle met Milwaukee pitcher Brandon Woodruff.

Olof Behle is competing in the second round of the NJCAA Division II National Championship today in Plymouth, Indiana, as he aims to improve his standing.

Sixth graders at Booneville Middle School marked their completion of the D.A.R.E. program with a ceremony and celebration last Thursday.

Law enforcement in Mississippi confiscated methamphetamine, marijuana, and cocaine during a routine vehicle inspection on Interstate 22, arresting a suspect from Georgia.

An official has submitted a request for a Major Disaster Declaration to President Donald Trump.

The college congratulates its 2026 Adult Education High School Equivalency graduates for their perseverance and achievement.

Northeast Mississippi Community College recognized 348 students for achieving a perfect 4.0 GPA this spring, celebrating their academic excellence.

Riley Perkins from Northeast will attend the University of Mississippi after receiving the College Public Relations Association of Mississippi scholarship.

The National Weather Service has issued a slight risk for severe weather in Mississippi this afternoon through the evening. Residents are advised to stay alert.

The Booneville City Board recognized Coach John McKinney for his positive impact on youth through athletic coaching and community service.