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Staying busy with family and school while cooking tasty meals for her family keeps Jennifer Moore on the move. Read more

Booneville School District students won’t have to go any additional days to make up for the snow days taken last month and last week. Read more

The life of one of America’s greatest explorers came to an end when he was found dead of multiple gunshots in a small inn along the old Natchez Trace. Read more

The following defendants were sentenced after entering recent guilty pleas in Prentiss County Circuit Court: Read more

Booneville aldermen have approved repairs to one of the city’s historic jewels. Read more

Heavy sleet, along with freezing rain and snow led to dangerous road conditions in Prentiss County early this week and shuttered schools, government offices and businesses. Read more

Virtual classes are replacing traditional snow days when extended school closures loom as districts take advantage of technology to keep students from getting behind in their studies. Read more

A registered sex offender authorities say has a history of violence has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a Booneville woman whose remains were found last week after being reported missing. Read more

The final days of qualifying for Booneville’s municipal election brought several new candidates and set up contested races for mayor and all five seats on the board of aldermen. Read more

Jumpertown voters will find a contested race for mayor on their general election ballot while the town of Marietta will avoid an election this year with only incumbents seeking reelection. Read more

Clara Mitchell Read more

Tigers traveling on foot and by bike in Booneville will soon find safer pathways thanks to ongoing improvements at Northeast Mississippi Community College. Read more

An Etta man has been charged with kidnapping in Prentiss County following a complaint filed by the parents of a 14-year-old girl. Read more

The body of a Booneville woman reported missing last week has been found in Blackland. Read more

Booneville’s mayor’s race will now be contested as one more candidate has joined the list of qualifiers for the city’s municipal election. Read more

Prentiss Connect has been selected for $6.8 million in federal funding to support the costs of building out high-speed fiber internet to rural areas. Read more

The following defendants were sentenced after entering recent guilty pleas in Prentiss County Circuit Court: Read more

Billy Sims Read more

Booneville aldermen have filled several positions at city hall, including the post of city clerk. Read more

Prentiss County’s unemployment rate fell slightly as 2020 came to a close. Read more

A state grant will help the Booneville School District move closer to offering a virtual high school diploma option that could be made available to students statewide. Read more

Booneville’s Junior Auxiliary has honored a longtime local physician and community servant with its annual Citizen of the Year Award. Read more

A bond restructuring plan approved by Prentiss County Supervisors last week is expected to save the county approximately $400,000 during the next decade. Read more

One new candidate has qualified for municipal elections in the City of Booneville with just over a week remaining in the qualifying period. Read more

Prentiss County Supervisors have tabled bids on sidewalk improvements in Wheeler after all bids came in higher than the budgeted funds. Read more

Residents are being warned of a new scam aimed at obtaining their personal banking information. Read more

A former mayor and city clerk are among those joining the list of candidates for alderman at large as qualifying continues for municipal elections in the city of Booneville. Read more

Booneville alderman are aiming to boost focus on the cleanup of dilapidated properties in the city. Read more

Booneville Main Street Association is looking forward to a busy new year. Read more

Johnnie Spears Read more

A few more candidates have thrown their hats into the ring as qualifying continues for Booneville’s municipal elections. Read more

The first snow of 2021 brought a day off for area students, but few problems for travelers. Read more

A Booneville man has been charged with attempted murder after an altercation between two individuals led to a shooting Sunday. Read more

An inmate mistakenly released from the Prentiss County Jail last week is back in custody. Read more

Joe Murray Allen Read more

Prentiss County may soon be able to boast a new landmark. Read more

Stacy Plaxico Read more

Four of Booneville’s five aldermen will not seek reelection in 2021. Read more

Booneville’s city clerk is stepping down. Read more

A Prentiss County inmate is on the run for a second time after being mistakenly released from the county jail on Tuesday. Read more

Prentiss County supervisors started the year with the acceptance of annual supply bids. Read more

Qualifying officially opens next Monday for those seeking to run in the 2021 municipal elections. Read more

Prentiss County’s unemployment rate fell sharply in November. Read more

Unprecedented. Read more

Gerald Caveness was a legend on the basketball court. Read more

We’ve sure seen some things this year, haven’t we? Read more

Age, distance or race is not found where friendship is. It doesn’t matter what a person looks like or how far away they may be, a friend is a friend. Read more

The career of Wheeler’s own rockabilly pioneer is being celebrated with a new collection. Read more

Prentiss County Supervisors have approved the distribution of federal funding received to offset expenses related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more