Alcorn County News

A new guide from Northeast aims to clarify college bills for students, covering charges, scholarships, and payments.

Northeast has played a role in many people’s lives. Sharing your experience could motivate future students and their families.

A Booneville man faces felony charges after leading deputies on a high-speed pursuit through Prentiss County. The chase ended with his arrest and confirmation of reckless driving behavior.

Forecasters expect mostly dry conditions to return Friday and continue through the beginning of next week.

Clear skies, light winds, and saturated soils are expected to lead to increased fog development, prompting a Dense Fog Advisory until 10 a.m.

A warming trend is bringing daily chances of showers and thunderstorms through the end of the week, with hot and humid conditions expected over the weekend.

The Mississippi Department of Revenue is hiring for roles that support fair property assessments statewide. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

Authorities recovered a stolen Polaris Ranger 570 and arrested two suspects, charging them with theft-related offenses, according to the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department.

The annual Rick Haggard Memorial Run will take place on Saturday, August 29, 2026, organizers announced.

Several Driver Service Bureau locations are experiencing temporary software disruptions, according to officials. Operations are expected to return to normal once updates are completed.