Alcorn County News

An 18-year-old man was arrested after a juvenile was found safe following a search in Prentiss County, Tennessee. Authorities say he faces charges of statutory rape and sexual battery.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks highlights native pollinator plants as a way to support local deer, turkey, and quail populations and improve habitat health.

Biologists use the fat around a deer’s kidneys to assess overall herd health, providing a snapshot of nutritional condition and habitat quality.

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency outlines available support following federal disaster declaration DR-4899.

Temperatures remain unseasonably warm ahead of expected rainfall in Memphis, with cooler weather returning early next week, according to the National Weather Service.

Officials are requesting storm reports from residents affected by last night’s severe weather, including damage and hail sightings.

The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS) invites residents in the Mid-South to become volunteer observers and assist with precipitation data collection.

A new adult education class at North East Mississippi Community College starts April 20, offering a path to high school equivalency diploma and graduation.

Cadets in Class #70 completed the ninth week of training, focusing on boxing, DUI investigations, and roadside safety procedures.

Eighth-grade English students at Marietta Elementary experienced an immersive VR lesson on Anne Frank, led by Northeast Tech Connect Team members. The event aimed to enhance understanding of history through technology.