Alcorn County News

The CoCoRaHS program encourages volunteers to report local rainfall data. Participants can sign up at cocorahs.org to contribute to weather monitoring efforts.

The Department of Revenue recognizes its administrative staff for their essential role in maintaining smooth operations.

Pafford Medical Services will conduct a training drill at 2100 West Chambers Drive, involving a helicopter landing and ambulance arrivals, to help health sciences students practice emergency response.

The National Weather Service warns of potential strong to severe thunderstorms Friday, with risks including damaging winds and large hail.

A wet and unsettled weather pattern is expected to begin Friday, with rain and a slight chance of severe thunderstorms extending into Monday morning.

The Mississippi Capitol Police have started their Spring Citizen’s Academy, inviting community members to learn about law enforcement activities.

The City of Corinth has revamped its website to simplify submitting crime tips, concerns, and public records requests. Officials advise using designated online links for non-emergent matters.

Michael Wesley Vick, a student at NEMCC Adult Education in Booneville, has earned his high school equivalency diploma, marking a significant achievement.

Heavy rainfall, heat, and weeds pose challenges to summer food plots in Mississippi. The state’s wildlife agency provides research-based advice to improve planting success.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks highlights three key behaviors wild turkeys use to care for their feathers and regulate body temperature.