Alcorn County News

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks encourages hunters to enjoy the upcoming season safely.

Rick Hamrick has been honored with the Firebird Award for his efforts in bobwhite restoration and habitat management in Mississippi.

The National Weather Service in Memphis urges residents to prioritize heat safety amid a prolonged heatwave with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees.

The college hosted a day of campus tours, a country concert, and Tiger spirit activities for local high schoolers.

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns of dangerous heat through the weekend, urging residents to stay cool and hydrated.

The Tigers secured an 18-15 victory over Southwest in a closely contested game Saturday night.

Law enforcement in Mississippi wrapped up Operation Reload and announced a new initiative, Operation Loadout, targeting drug trafficking hotspots across districts.

A lighthearted video shows Mississippi Department of Public Safety K9 officers amusingly divert attention during filming, highlighting their training and public safety roles.

NEMCC Adult Education plans to start a new rotation on September 8, offering both day and night classes to help students achieve their educational goals.

Disaster Service Centers in Hancock, Harrison, Stone, and Pearl River Counties will be closed Labor Day weekend, but assistance is still available online and by phone.

An audit by Mississippi’s state auditor revealed the state has the second-highest car tag fees nationwide, with costs often surpassing $1,000, and uncovered over $400 million in government waste.

As the 2026 alligator season approaches, wildlife officials share interesting facts about these reptiles. Experts highlight their unique features and seasonal behaviors.

Northeast Community College reports a 2.3% increase in fall enrollment, reaching 3,502 students for the upcoming semester.

The Mississippi Department of Revenue is hiring an attorney to join its team and contribute to state government efforts.

The Tigers secure a straight-set victory over Coahoma, highlighted by 14 aces and strong offensive performances.

Northeast is partnering with industry leaders to give students hands-on experience and better prepare them for evolving job markets, according to President Ford on TigerTalk.

Trevor McCreary was taken into custody after deputies found drugs during a traffic stop on August 28, 2026, in Prentiss County, Mississippi.

Mississippi marks National Hunting and Fishing Day as hunting seasons open across the state. The event highlights the importance of outdoor traditions and conservation efforts.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety recognized its September Employees of the Month for their service and dedication.