Alcorn County News

Booneville Police Department announces Detective Captain Courtney as the 2025 Crime Stoppers Law Enforcement Officer of the Year for his dedication and leadership.

As tax season begins, the Mississippi Department of Revenue advises residents to research and select qualified tax preparers.

Hunters who applied for the Pelahatchie Bay alligator season received email notifications. Those selected must purchase permits by Saturday, Feb. 28.

The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, explains key tornado alerts to help residents stay prepared during severe weather.

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns residents of upcoming strong winds and gusts due to a low pressure system moving north of the region.

The National Weather Service in Memphis emphasizes the importance of timely alerts and shelter during tornado threats as severe weather season approaches.

Artists have until March 16 to submit works for the ‘Draw Your HeART’ campaign, organized by Donate Life Mississippi.

School officials responded swiftly after a tip prompted a search that led to the seizure of a handgun and the detention of a student, authorities say.