Alcorn County News

Several residents have received scam calls from individuals claiming to be law enforcement officers, authorities say.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced plans to audit Medicaid providers nationwide amid concerns over oversight.

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks’ black bear program has gathered data for more than two decades, providing vital insights into bear populations and reproduction.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks showcases its Black Bear Program’s history at its headquarters, reflecting decades of conservation efforts.

The company announced the addition of new team members, expressing enthusiasm for their arrival.

The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding Michael Miller of Columbus, who is wanted for embezzlement.

Organizations across the country celebrate National Volunteer Week, expressing gratitude for volunteers’ contributions.

Temperatures are expected to stay in the 60s and 70s through the weekend, with a warming trend beginning next week.

Today marks the final day of the Rain Gauge Rally 2026. Organizers urge participants to join CoCoRaHS to contribute to community weather data collection.

Damage consistent with an EF-0 tornado was identified in Pollard, Arkansas, following storms on Tuesday, according to survey teams. Additional details include straight-line wind damage in Piggott.