Prentiss County News

Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks staff are monitoring black bear reproduction through yearly den inspections. The checks help gather vital data on cubs and mother bears.

Students at Baldwyn Elementary School who met Accelerated Reader goals enjoyed a silent disco in the gym, choosing from three music genres to dance and sing along.

Baldwyn Elementary will hold pre-registration for incoming kindergarten students from April 7-10. Parents are advised to prepare necessary documents and visit the school during designated hours.

High school juniors from Baldwyn High School explored college life during ICC’s Spring Preview Day in Fulton, meeting with college representatives and touring the campus.

A6 in Booneville is hosting a night of seafood, burgers, and live music, starting at 4 p.m. tonight.

Kimberly Jackson, an executive assistant at Booneville City Hall, has been named Employee of the Month for her dedication and exceptional service.

Baylon Middleton, a freshman, broke the record for most three-pointers made in a season with 57 during the 2025-26 campaign.

International Paper’s $225 million investment in Rankin County highlights the growing strength of Mississippi’s economic momentum.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety posted a series of historic photos, showcasing the agency’s early days and vintage equipment.

Mississippi wildlife officials encourage outdoor enthusiasts to visit one of three shooting facilities to enjoy spring weather and firearm practice.