Prentiss County News

BMS middle and junior varsity football teams are set to play Alcorn Central on Thursday evening. Kickoff times vary by grade level.

The BMS 7-8th grade football team kicks off its season today with an away game at Alcorn Central.

Randy Barrett Kelly received a 30-year, no-parole sentence after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in Mississippi. The sentence was handed down by Circuit Court Judge Kelly Mims.

Will Orlando Hadley received a 12-year sentence after being convicted of methamphetamine trafficking in Lee County. He will serve the sentence without parole.

David Jerome Peek received a 15-year sentence after pleading guilty to identity theft charges in Tishomingo County.

Mississippi is investing more than $3.3 million to expand mental health support for children and young adults impacted by COVID-19, Gov. Tate Reeves announced.

MDWFP Alligator Program Coordinator Andrew Arnett and a local trapper address a nuisance alligator at a Mississippi lake in a new episode.

Nyesha Davis, a 2026 graduate of Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Logistics program, has accepted a position with Waldom Electronics.