Alcorn County News

Registration is open for upcoming coaching clinics for the Mississippi Shooting Sports Program’s 2026-2027 season, with sessions in North and Central regions.

A report highlights significant financial losses due to mismanagement of state assets and advocates for reforms to reduce government waste.

A weather pattern bringing warmth and increased rainfall is expected to affect the region from Wednesday through Sunday, according to forecasts.

A warm and pleasant afternoon is underway in the Mid-South, with scattered thunderstorms forecast for Saturday, bringing increased humidity.

As Missouri observes Summer Safety Day, officials emphasize that lightning-related deaths rise during the summer months. In 2025, 20 Americans died after being struck by lightning.

The Gaye Roden Carr Aqua Center is now accepting reservations for pool rentals, including birthdays and events. Swim lessons will be announced soon.

Students are engaging in summer activities at Northeast Mississippi Community College, gaining new skills and building confidence amid a lively campus atmosphere.

Mississippi is marking June as Great Outdoors Month with opportunities for outdoor recreation across the state, including hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing.

As hurricane season kicks off on June 1, officials encourage preparedness. A new coloring book aims to educate children on safety tips in a fun way.

A new class rotation for adult learners begins June 10, offering an opportunity to earn a high school equivalency diploma and improve future prospects.