Alcorn County News

Memphis experienced a sharp temperature decline after setting record high temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.

The Northeast Diesel program provides hands-on training in maintenance and repair of trucks, tractors, and heavy machinery, preparing students for high-demand careers.

Drivers in Booneville should expect delays on West College Street on March 24 due to storm debris cleanup, police say.

A new study highlights Mississippi’s high administrative costs and low teacher pay, urging reforms to boost classroom funding.

MDWFP collaborates with private landowners across Mississippi to manage wildlife habitats and promote conservation, with assistance from biologists and the Private Lands Program.

The LeFleur’s Bluff Playground at Mississippi Museum of Natural Science has been nominated for a national award from USA TODAY.

The Phi Theta Kappa chapter at North Mississippi College hosted its annual fundraiser last week to support disaster relief efforts, aiming to surpass last year’s donations.

City of Booneville storm recovery crews will work along North College Street on March 24, causing traffic delays. Motorists are advised to plan accordingly.

The Mississippi Department of Revenue says electronic filers should receive refunds in about a week, while others may wait up to two months.

Adult education programs at Northeast Mississippi Community College are now enrolling students for a new class starting March 23. Participants have a chance to earn their high school equivalency diploma and participate in May 2026 graduation.