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Veronica Gillespie pleaded guilty to attempted murder and aggravated assault in Prentiss County. She received a combined 30-year sentence, with portions suspended.

Officials warn residents about a scam in which callers threaten arrest and instruct victims to buy gift cards to pay fines. No money should be sent to scammers, they say.

The Mississippi Department of Revenue is at Northeast Mississippi Community College today until 12:30 p.m., encouraging students to explore career opportunities.

People in the Mid-South can contribute to weather and climate data by signing up with CoCoRaHS, a citizen science organization.

Students at Northeast Mississippi Community College had the chance to select free professional attire to prepare for job interviews, graduation, and the workforce.

Students at Northeast Mississippi Community College are gaining practical skills in residential and commercial wiring to prepare for in-demand careers.

Authorities have arrested Booneville resident Michael Lee Hudson on serious charges related to the sexual abuse of juveniles. The investigation is ongoing.

Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Black Student Union invited high school juniors and seniors from across Mississippi for a special worship event this week.

Wild hens lay 9 to 13 eggs over two weeks and incubate them for nearly a month. Success rates are low, but each hatch supports turkey populations.

State Auditor Shad White advocates for cutting waste in government to ease car tag fee burdens on taxpayers.

Students at Northeast are practicing concrete testing as part of their preparation for certification, emphasizing real-world skills for future careers.

Corinth Middle School leaders visited NEMCC to learn about workforce training programs and hands-on manufacturing experiences for students.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks shares clues about an early-spring tree native to the state, prompting guesses from followers.

Taxpayers are reminded to file and pay their state taxes by April 15 or request an extension if needed.

Clear conditions are forecast to persist overnight, with lows dropping into the 40s. Temperatures are set to rise again tomorrow into the upper 60s and 70s.

Northeast High School highlights its commitment to student success through a supportive community that extends beyond academics.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety recognized four employees for their dedication and professionalism.

Deborah Harper, a former manager of the Southeast Greene Water Authority, was arrested on charges of embezzling funds, according to the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor.

Hailey Hollimon, a student at Northeast Mississippi Community College Adult Education, earned her high school equivalency diploma and plans to major in pre-nursing.

Students interested in leadership and campus involvement are encouraged to apply to become Tiger Ambassadors at NEMCC before May 1.