Alcorn County News

A 30% to 60% chance of showers is expected south of I-40 on Friday. The weekend looks warm and dry with sunny skies.

Officials are collecting reports of storm damage from residents affected by severe weather on Monday and Tuesday. They are focusing on specific areas marked in red.

A survey team confirmed damage consistent with an EF-0 tornado in Dyersburg from Tuesday morning’s storms. Additional assessments are ongoing in Piggott, Arkansas.

President Ford discusses the unseen efforts behind student achievement, including enrollment assistance, transfer programs, and workforce training, on this week’s TigerTalk episode.

Community volunteers who participated in mock interviews at NEMCC were recognized for their contributions to adult education students’ workforce readiness.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol recognized outstanding officers for their service and dedication at the 2025 awards ceremony.

A tornado warning is in effect for parts of Mississippi until 3:45 p.m. CDT, according to authorities.

State Auditor’s Office has arrested Willie Garner and Willie Williams on charges of using county equipment for personal benefit, authorities said.

Jaxson Laster credits a hands-on program at Northeast Mississippi Community College with guiding his career in logistics, earning certifications, and international experience.