Mississippi

Jalen Chandler and Tayler Berryhill are back in the starting five for the Northeast Mississippi Community College Tigers basketball team, according to team officials.

Ellice Yager guided Logistics Management Technology students through research techniques and writing strategies for their capstone projects at the Corinth campus.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks participated in Capitol Day at the State Capitol, sharing updates on wildlife, parks, and law enforcement initiatives.

The playoff matches for local high school soccer teams begin Friday, with both teams playing at home. Admission is $10, with state passes accepted.

LaPaul Boykin, a standout defensive lineman from the Northeast Tigers, is set to sign his national letter of intent Friday morning.

The registration deadline for BHS 2026-27 cheer tryouts has been extended. A parent meeting has been rescheduled to Feb. 11.

Northside Missions will collect supplies to assemble foster care packages for Prentiss County Child Protective Services on February 4.

As of Feb. 4, PCEPA reports 124 meters remain affected by storm damage. Crews are working tirelessly to restore power and repair infrastructure.