Alcorn County and Corinth, MS News
Kossuth’s first trip to the state volleyball championship comes with a formidable final challenge: taking the title from a program
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ACE Power outlines Corinth substation timelines as Alcorn farmers face dry conditions; schools, a prosecutor appointment and fire safety round out local coverage.
Mary Dukes, director of the Mississippi Forensics Lab, is gaining attention for her leadership and expertise.
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The auditor’s office reports significant progress in financial investigations, recovering millions and demanding restitution.
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John Berry caught a 3.25-pound crappie at Mary Crawford State Lake, setting a new record, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
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Experts recommend supplementing outdoor sirens with indoor alerts like weather app notifications and radios to ensure safety.
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On National Radio Day, appreciation is expressed for dispatchers across the state who play a vital role in emergency response efforts.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety hosted a Mardi Gras event at Children’s of Mississippi, bringing joy to staff, patients, and families.
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Derrick Denman received a 10-year sentence after pleading guilty to methamphetamine trafficking in Lee County, Mississippi.
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Students interested in athletic training can apply for scholarships offering up to $1,915 per semester for the 2026-2027 academic year.
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North East Mississippi Community College is hosting a free baseball event for children with physical or mental challenges on March 16 at The Plex.
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The Department of Revenue will close its offices on Feb. 19 in observance of Presidents’ Day, officials announced.
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The National Weather Service emphasizes the risks of lightning during summer, especially during water activities that often lead to fatalities.
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The Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers’ Training Academy is ready to welcome Cadet Class 70, with three more sleeps until kickoff.
Read moreMississippi’s childcare programs experience waste and underperformance, even as fraud remains less severe than in Minnesota, according to a new analysis.
Read moreKent Geno, president of Cook Coggin Engineers, is recognized by Northeast Mississippi Community College for his leadership and support, including scholarship funding and student mentorship.
Read moreThe Northeast music and Fine Arts departments will perform works by prominent African American composers on Feb. 25 in Hines Hall Auditorium.
Read moreNortheast Community College is accepting applications for its spring dental assisting course, which begins February 23, 2026.
Read moreThe Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks received a donation of a Pig Brig Net trap system to aid wild hog management efforts at Nanih Waiya Wildlife Management Area.
Read moreThe Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks urges hunters to submit applications for the 2026 Pelahatchie Bay Alligator Season before the February 13 deadline, highlighting new regulations and requirements.
Read moreExperts clarify common misunderstandings about lightning safety and lighting.
Read moreA simple math trick can help you determine how far away a lightning strike occurred, using the time between the flash and thunder.
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