Alcorn County News

With flooding already affecting parts of the state and more rain forecast, residents are urged to review flood risk and safety measures during Flood Awareness Week.

The Office of the State Auditor praises its 2026 intern class for their dedication and hard work this summer. The interns are gaining valuable experience in public service.

At Northeast, more than 81% of students earn a grade of ‘C’ or better, highlighting the importance of a supportive learning environment.

Employees at the Mississippi Department of Revenue recently attended mandatory sessions to learn about new laws and improve service to taxpayers.

Wilson Frederick Jones, 31, was sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to child exploitation charges in Alcorn County.

Authorities are searching for Justin Pineda, who has been reported missing from his residence in Alcorn County.

Seven Mississippi state parks are hosting Independence Day events, featuring outdoor activities, live entertainment, and fireworks.

The Driver Service Bureau locations in Pearl and Jackson experienced electrical issues but have resumed operations as of 10:06 a.m., officials say.

Wilson Frederick Jones, a former teacher, received an 18-year sentence after pleading guilty to child exploitation charges in Alcorn County.

Wounded Warriors of Mississippi visited the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, where officers signed a vehicle to raise funds for veteran charities.