Prentiss County News

Nearly 129,000 without power, injuries reported, and efforts underway to clear roads and provide aid across Mississippi amid ongoing winter storms.

Waste Connections will not provide waste collection services on Wednesday, Jan. 28, due to weather conditions. Service will resume as conditions permit.

Northeast Mississippi Community College has adjusted its game times against Co-Lin on Thursday, offering free admission for fans able to attend.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is accepting applications for summer internships, with a deadline of March 15, 2026.

Driver Service Bureau locations across North Mississippi will stay closed on Jan. 28 because of winter storms and dangerous conditions, officials say.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol has issued a safety alert for travelers on I-55 near Batesville, south of Panola County.

Mississippi officials report a winter storm has caused fatalities, widespread power outages, and property damage, as crews work to restore services.

A recent winter storm has resulted in four deaths statewide, with extensive damage and power outages. Authorities continue relief and recovery operations across Mississippi.