Alcorn County News

Low humidity and moderate winds are raising concerns about wildfire risk this weekend. Authorities urge caution and to check for burn bans before outdoor activities.

President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Liz Calvery discuss legislative priorities for Mississippi community colleges, including funding and workforce needs, in the latest TigerTalk episode.

Authorities are seeking information on a man reportedly exposing himself to women in multiple parking areas. Police advise reporting any incidents promptly.

Several residents have received fraudulent calls from someone claiming to be an officer with the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities urge caution.

The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor uncovered instances of agencies paying up to $5,800 for TV screens, highlighting issues with procurement practices.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is hosting youth fishing events across the state this April. The free rodeos aim to introduce young anglers to fishing and outdoor recreation.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has announced new additions to its team. Officials welcome the new members to improve public safety efforts.

Registration remains open for a free online storm spotter training webinar scheduled for tomorrow evening. The session is open to all interested participants.

The Mississippi Department of Revenue is attending multiple career fairs to promote summer internships and employment opportunities across various departments.

The university invites prospective students and their families to visit campus, promising an inspiring experience that could ignite future pride and excitement.