Alcorn County News

NEMCC’s Workforce Project Manager discussed training programs and career pathways with adult education students, emphasizing available opportunities.

Northeast College’s ‘Tiger Talk’ podcast features President Ford discussing campus news, student success stories, and future plans.

Henry and Lakisha Woodard share their family’s experiences in hunting, building a brand, and promoting outdoor education on the latest Mississippi Outdoors Podcast episode.

A Wind Advisory is in effect for the Mid-South from 10 p.m. Tuesday through 6 a.m. Wednesday, prompting residents to secure loose items.

Private landowners and managers are encouraged to sign up for a hands-on prescribed fire workshop in Tate County on March 6, 2026, to learn about using fire to improve wildlife habitat and manage timber.

An inmate at Alcorn County Jail was discovered unresponsive during routine checks Tuesday morning and was pronounced dead after medical personnel arrived. Authorities have launched an investigation.

Mississippi officials admit they cannot determine the total taxpayer money going to nonprofits. In response, a new online dashboard provides transparency for residents.

The college emphasizes a supportive community for students, encouraging them to become part of the ‘Tiger’ family for a sense of belonging and success.

North East Mississippi Community College will no longer participate in a round-robin event at Delta State and will instead host Coahoma in a non-conference doubleheader Saturday.

Students at Northeast Mississippi Community College connected with universities during Transfer Day, emphasizing the school’s commitment to student success.

Millions of lightning strikes occur each year in the U.S., resulting in more than 20 deaths and hundreds of injuries, according to experts.

Mississippi officials thank hunters for their efforts this season and emphasize the importance of conservation and tradition.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is accepting applications for conservation officers through March 17, 2026.

Anna Claire has received her learner’s permit, prompting well wishes from her circle. Drivers are advised to stay cautious.

A 17-year-old student at Northeast Mississippi Community College completed her high school diploma and a CNA program, supported by Accelerate MS funding, showcasing success in adult education and workforce training.

Organizers are seeking assistance with recruitment as auditions approach in less than two months. Details are available online.

Students gathered for a night of board games, laughter, and community at Northeast Mississippi Community College’s SGA event.

Officer Derrick is recognized on School Resource Officer Day for his commitment to maintaining a safe school environment.