Alcorn County News

Lower relative humidity and cooler temperatures are expected throughout the week, according to forecast data.

Holly Springs and Rienzi students receive the first Mark Lothenore Memorial Scholarship, supporting nursing students at Northeast Community College.

Northeast Community College begins its summer camp season this week, offering volleyball and football programs for youth participants.

The National Weather Service has issued an increased risk of severe storms across parts of Mississippi for Wednesday afternoon and evening, warning residents to stay alert.

This year’s summer interns started their orientation, expressing enthusiasm to serve taxpayers effectively.

Applications for Louisiana’s 2026 public water alligator hunt are now open through June 12. The season runs from August 28 to September 7.

Two severe thunderstorm watches are in effect through this evening for parts of the Mid-South, indicating conditions are favorable for severe storms.

Manufacturers of cigarettes and electronic nicotine delivery systems can now submit certifications for the upcoming year, according to Mississippi Department of Revenue.

Lake Monroe reopened for bass fishing in 2023 after being closed for six months due to tornado damage. The Mississippi Outdoors crew captured the comeback on camera.

Mississippi will host free fishing days June 6-7, allowing anglers to fish without a license at state lakes and parks.