Alcorn County News

Mississippi’s sales tax holiday starts this Friday, offering tax-free shopping on select items through Sunday night.

The region will experience one more day of cooler temperatures and lower humidity before warming up later this week, with potential heat advisories on the horizon, officials say.

The Troop H (Meridian) job fair has been rescheduled for July 18, offering an opportunity to learn about careers with the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.

The First Circuit Court District recognizes law students for their dedication and work during summer internships. The office praises their professionalism and wishes them success in their legal careers.

Northeast College’s Student Success team provides academic advising, coaching, and counseling to help students navigate college life and achieve their goals.

Forecasters warn of scattered thunderstorms with heavy rain and minor flooding in parts of the Mid-South.

After a cooler spell this week, forecasters predict temperatures will rise above average with heat indices in the triple digits by next weekend.

Mississippi law enforcement agencies have introduced new trucks to enhance their operations. The vehicles were showcased recently, highlighting their capabilities.

Mississippi is still in the running to win the American Association of State Troopers’ ‘Best Looking Cruiser’ award. Voting remains open through July 13.