Alcorn County News

Senior Riley Mullins has been chosen as the head drum major for the Northeast Tiger Band for the 2026-27 school year.

A recent report revealed over $400 million in waste across state agencies, highlighting misspent funds and questionable expenses.

A cold front bringing showers and thunderstorms is expected to pass, followed by warm temperatures approaching 90 degrees on Friday, signaling the start of early summer conditions.

Students at Northeast Mississippi Community College enjoyed a silent disco last night, dancing and singing to music through headphones.

Residents in 36 Mississippi counties impacted by January’s winter storms may qualify for FEMA aid. There are multiple ways to apply.

Mississippi taxpayers affected by the winter storm will have additional time to file tax returns, with deadlines extended to June 8, 2026, according to the IRS.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks announces the 2026 Gamebird Workshop at Marion County WMA, offering outdoor enthusiasts a chance to learn about gamebird management.

Celebrating the men and women who support public safety communications, with appreciation from field officers.

Temperatures are expected to stay well above normal through Friday, with some areas nearing record highs. A cold front Saturday will bring relief Sunday.

A new course aims to help law enforcement officers new to carbines and departments looking to develop or expand their programs.