Alcorn County News

Several Driver Service Bureau offices in North Mississippi will be closed on January 29 amid winter weather and hazardous conditions, officials say.

The overhead bridge in downtown Booneville has reopened, authorities announced. Travelers are advised to proceed with caution.

The men’s and women’s basketball games against Co-Lin scheduled for Thursday have been postponed. No makeup date has been announced.

Northeast Mississippi Community College’s basketball games against Co-Lin scheduled for Jan. 29 have been postponed. No makeup date has been announced.

Students, staff, and community members joined forces to help restore Northeast Mississippi Community College after an ice storm damaged the campus.

The Corinth Police Department and EMA Services announced the arena is now a warming station offering meals, with cots and blankets expected soon.

A new episode of Mississippi Outdoors Podcast features MDWFP deer biologist Kamen Campbell discussing innovative ways to detect Chronic Wasting Disease in deer populations.

MDOT reports dangerous ice conditions and heavy congestion on major highways across northern Mississippi, urging motorists to stay off affected roads.

Mississippi officials outline procedures for damage reporting, generator use, and shelter resources amid recent severe weather. Authorities emphasize prioritizing critical infrastructure and local shelter updates.

Officials advise caution as roads in northern Mississippi face icing and blockages. Travelers are urged to limit travel to emergencies only.