Alcorn County News

Miss Mississippi and Miss Mississippi Teen Volunteers recently met with the Mississippi Highway Patrol to promote safe driving efforts.

As deer season approaches, wildlife officials advise planting fall food plots in October for optimal growth, following early preparations in August.

Emily Pollard has been recognized with the Northeast Way Award for her impactful work supporting students and the community through kindness and encouragement.

The event will introduce student-athletes from 11 programs and feature a preseason football scrimmage.

The college unveiled a new Heritage Room honoring Billy McCoy, a former student and Mississippi House speaker, highlighting his legacy of public service.

Three male juveniles face multiple felony charges after a series of vehicle burglaries and an attempted home break-in in Prentiss County, authorities say.

Officials warn of heat-related illnesses and urge precautions amid rising temperatures this August.

The Mid-South faces dangerous heat levels today, with heat indices exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit, prompting a Heat Advisory across the region.

The National Weather Service has extended a heat advisory across the Mid-South, with temperatures expected to reach triple digits and heat indices over 105 degrees.

Officials highlight the value of spending time outdoors, emphasizing that the best catch may be the experience itself rather than the size of the fish.