Alcorn County News

The agency has issued a new drought update and is addressing public inquiries about ongoing dry conditions.

NEMCC’s Fine Arts Department is hosting auditions this weekend for students interested in participating in upcoming performances. Tryouts include various roles such as drum major and guard.

The college is transforming the Seth Pounds Auditorium into a new space for arts and student talent showcases.

Land managers are using prescribed fires during the growing season to improve habitat health, boost plant diversity, and control woody brush, according to wildlife officials.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks highlights turkey hunting season as a cherished tradition for April.

The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office and TRIAD are planning their annual event to honor senior citizens on May 28 at Booneville First Methodist Church.

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Prentiss County officials announced April 22 as the final date for residents to place storm-related vegetative debris at the roadside for collection. The pickup is limited to natural storm debris only.

The last Showtime of the school year is approaching, featuring a pre-show performance by departing members and free entry for students and staff.

The forecast calls for a warm and dry finish to the workweek, with temperatures reaching the mid-80s over the weekend.