Alcorn County News

Selina Robbins, a graduate of Northeast Mississippi Community College Adult Education, overcame a difficult childhood and life challenges to pursue a nursing degree, inspired by her desire to help others.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks shared insights on chronic wasting disease during a recent meeting, emphasizing the importance of public awareness and hunter participation.

State Auditor Shad White announced the recovery of more than $1.1 million for taxpayers in fiscal year 2026. The report also details unpaid demands and cases pending enforcement by the Attorney General’s Office.

Jason Camp shares valuable information on local government practices and initiatives.

Students and parents are encouraged to review pickup schedules for iPads before reaching out for assistance, according to school officials.

The new Fall 2026 fitness classes will start on Monday, Aug. 10, with schedules now available to members.

The Tennessee Valley Authority awards a $50,000 grant to Northeast Mississippi Community College to upgrade campus network infrastructure.

Forecasters predict a cooler weekend before temperatures gradually rise in the coming days.

Local residents express excitement for tomorrow’s event, highlighting community engagement and anticipation.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has recognized four employees for their dedication and hard work in August.

A Booneville man was arrested after allegedly scrapping a stolen vehicle at SMC Recycling, according to authorities in Prentiss County.

A Booneville man faces multiple felony charges after a grand jury indictment related to secretly photographing or videoing a minor. Authorities allege he recorded a minor in a private setting.

Preston Scott Culver was charged after authorities investigated allegations involving a 15-year-old girl. He faces multiple charges in Mississippi.

The KNQA radar is out of service because of a mechanical issue. Authorities will use nearby radar sites and satellite imagery to monitor severe storms tonight.

Mississippi Department of Public Safety announces new deputy commissioners and directors to strengthen law enforcement and homeland security efforts.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol shares their genuine walkout songs after a prank version. Authorities aim to showcase their preferred tunes.

Mississippi’s 2026 interns are gaining valuable experience this summer, according to the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

Proper timber management practices help maintain diverse and healthy habitats for wildlife across Mississippi. Experts emphasize its importance for sustaining various species.

Northeast Mississippi Community College held a summer social for employees, featuring homemade muffins and coffee, to foster community before the new school year.

A man was arrested in Prentiss County after a traffic stop led to the discovery of cocaine and a firearm, authorities said.