Alcorn County News

A cold front will lead to cooler weather this weekend, with temperatures rising again later in the week, according to weather forecasts.

A Booneville man was arrested after allegedly scrapping a stolen vehicle at SMC Recycling, according to authorities in Prentiss County.

A Booneville man faces multiple felony charges after a grand jury indictment related to secretly photographing or videoing a minor. Authorities allege he recorded a minor in a private setting.

Preston Scott Culver was charged after authorities investigated allegations involving a 15-year-old girl. He faces multiple charges in Mississippi.

A marginal to slight risk of severe weather remains through this evening, with heavy rainfall possible into overnight hours, according to the National Weather Service in Memphis.

The KNQA radar is out of service because of a mechanical issue. Authorities will use nearby radar sites and satellite imagery to monitor severe storms tonight.

The new facility in Oxford aims to improve autopsy services and strengthen the state’s Medical Examiner system, officials say.

Mississippi Department of Public Safety announces new deputy commissioners and directors to strengthen law enforcement and homeland security efforts.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol shares their genuine walkout songs after a prank version. Authorities aim to showcase their preferred tunes.

Carley Parrish, a student at Northeast Mississippi Community College’s adult education program in Booneville, earned her high school equivalency diploma, according to officials.