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Booneville School District employees were named 2026 Reader’s Choice Winners, with recognition from Prentiss County citizens for district staff’s work.

Education

Baldwyn School District shares hand-washing and cleaning reminders

September 25, 2026 at 12:58 pm CDT Jon Myers

Baldwyn School District shared hand-washing and cleaning reminders from its school district nurse as germs, viruses and bacteria spread.

Community

21 Machine donates toward training for Scott County Sheriff’s Department K-9

September 25, 2026 at 10:59 am CDT Jon Myers

21 Machine donated toward training for a new Scott County Sheriff’s Department K-9 officer, whose training begins Monday.

Business

A&W Custom Furniture to invest $2.2 million in Okolona expansion

September 25, 2026 at 10:58 am CDT Jon Myers

A&W Custom Furniture will invest $2.2 million in Okolona, add a fourth production line and create 20 new jobs.

Community

Mississippi agency urges EBT users to change PINs

September 25, 2026 at 10:58 am CDT Jon Myers

The Mississippi Department of Human Services urges EBT users to change their PINs through the ConnectEBT website or account portal.

Mississippi News

Mississippi ranked No. 6 nationally in rice production in 2025

September 25, 2026 at 10:58 am CDT Jon Myers

Mississippi ranked sixth nationally in rice production in 2025, with 188 rice farms and production valued at $125 million.

Community

Vicksburg Family Development marks 50 years of community service

September 25, 2026 at 10:57 am CDT Jon Myers

Vicksburg Family Development celebrated 50 years of serving, supporting and strengthening families in the community, with local leaders participating.

Education

Northeast Mississippi Community College opens Hall of Fame area

September 25, 2026 at 10:26 am CDT Jon Myers

Northeast Mississippi Community College opened its “Explore Our Legacy” Hall of Fame area in Ramsey Hall with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and digital directory.