Prentiss County News

Applications for the Pelahatchie Bay alligator season open February 2 and close February 13, with a lottery system for permits. The season requires two applicants to hunt together if selected.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks celebrates 50 years of waterfowl stamps with free posters featuring every stamp from 1977 to 2026, available at regional offices.

Police Chief Michael Ramey urges residents to be cautious of scam callers and door-to-door debris removal offers, advising them to report suspicious activity.

Both I-22 and I-55 are now open in northern Mississippi, but icy conditions persist in multiple counties. Travelers are advised to exercise caution.

Rozalyn celebrates obtaining her driver’s license, sharing a positive experience at the Tupelo office.

Authorities warn drivers to stay alert and drive safely after Lt. Stewart was seen in Washington County.

Supplies are now available at Booneville Hardware Building for NEMCC students and community members in need, according to city officials.

Citizens of Booneville can pick up supplies today at the Downtown Hardware Building, with assistance from local organizations and volunteers.

Supplies were delivered to Booneville’s Swift Park Warming Center, which has served more than 40 families amid recent winter storms.

North East Mississippi Community College’s baseball team finishes its brief trip to Panama City Beach with two matchups this afternoon.