The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department is seeking help from the public to identify a suspect responsible for stealing two sets of wheels and tires. Read more

Jumpertown alderman Cindy White will be the town’s new mayor. Read more

Booneville Mayor Chris Lindley will serve a second term at the helm of the City of Hospitality after defeating challenger CJ McCoy in Tuesday’s general election. Read more

Olivia Jackson believes in Booneville and Mississippi and she’s ready to show it on a statewide stage. Read more

Prentiss County Supervisors approved a series of ad valorem tax exemptions for local industries during a brief first of the month meeting on Monday. Read more

PEARL — Booneville’s John Daniel Deaton, one of 12 seniors, hit an inside-the-park grand slam to start the game, setting the stage for the Blue Devils as they dominated Magee, winning 12-4 over the Trojans to capture the MHSAA Class 3A State Championship at Trustmark Park on Saturday. Read more

Election day is less than a week away as voters in Booneville and Jumpertown prepare to pick new leaders. Read more

The history of Prentiss County found in its property records is now more accessible than ever thanks to a recently completed project at the Chancery Clerk’s office. Read more

Booneville aldermen have approved the rezoning of property at the corner of Gaston Road and US Highway 45 after previously rejecting a request to change the status of the property to a different classification. Read more

Prentiss County residents are being warned of a new scam aiming to obtain their personal information. Read more

Ross ‘R.T.’ Scott, Jr. Read more

BOONEVILLE — Coming off a 9-8 victory last Friday over Amory, coach Kevin Williams’ BHS squad traveled to Monroe County Saturday with one goal: Defeat the Panthers again and finish the sweep of the 3A north half championship series. Read more

Robert Gene Pannell Read more

Prentiss County supervisors are moving forward with the replacement of the phone system at the county justice center. Read more

A Walnut man wanted on a felony charge in Prentiss County has turned himself into authorities. Read more

Prentiss County Supervisor Mike Kesler is asking residents to take more pride in their community and think twice before dumping trash along county roads. Read more

Larry Joe Barnes Read more

In April of 1942 more than 60,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war held by the Japanese were forced to march over 65 miles in brutal conditions as they were transferred from one POW camp to another. Thousands died and those who became sick, injured or otherwise fell behind on what beca… Read more

Booneville’s Miss USA made her mark in the Miss Universe competition on Sunday. Read more

Authorities are continuing to investigate a shooting during a traffic stop last week in Booneville that ended with one person dead. Read more

Ricky Sweat Read more

Booneville’s incoming Ward 1 alderman will get an early start on the board. Read more

Prentiss County schools are looking at ways to help students catch up after a pair of unusual school years. Read more

A Corinth man faces a felony charge after allegedly forcing the evacuation of a Booneville industry due to a false bomb threat. Read more

STARKVILLE — For the first time in school history, Booneville is the King – make that Queen – of the softball diamond. Read more

The initial rollout of fiber optic broadband internet service to Prentiss County Electric Power Association customers is nearly complete. Read more

Squeals of laughter and excitement filled the air Friday at Swift Prepared Foods Park as children played for the first time at the city’s new state-of-the-art playground. Read more

An individual has died after shots were fired during a traffic stop Monday in Booneville. Read more

Garry D. Waddle Read more

Absentee voting is now underway for upcoming general elections in Booneville and Jumpertown. Read more

Nellie Joyce Yates Johnston Read more

A Prentiss County man lost his life in one of a series of fatal crashes in rural areas of Alcorn County during the past week. Read more

Planning for Booneville’s new police department and city court complex continues to move ahead with the start of construction targeted now for August. Read more

Prentiss County Supervisors heard Monday from Prentiss County Development Association Executive Director Leon Hays regarding the need for workers to fill jobs in the county. Read more

Information is being sought on the whereabouts of an Alcorn County man originally convicted in Prentiss County who is in violation of the sex offender registry. Read more

It was a red carpet day in the City of Hospitality Friday as the community celebrated its hometown star. Read more

One more alderman race has been decided as Tara Green Lauderdale claimed Booneville’s Ward 1 seat in Tuesday’s Republican primary runoff election. Read more

Betty Jean Cox Thornton Read more

Festival fun will return to the streets of downtown Booneville this Saturday as the Booneville Main Street Association hosts the Hospitality Arts Festival. Read more

The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department has made several felony arrests in recent days. Read more

Booneville voters in Ward 1 and Ward 4 will head back to the polls next Tuesday for runoff races in the Republican municipal primary. Read more

New Site High School’s principal is moving into a new leadership role in the district. Read more

Ward 1 Alderman Jason Michael has announced plans to step down at the end of this month. Read more

Booneville Middle School is getting a new assistant principal as their current assistant leaders moves into a new role at the district office. Read more

Jerry Norton Sr. Read more

Building the Cross of Prentiss County has “crossed” its fundraising finish line, raising $240,000 to begin construction of the cross. Read more

Booneville’s own Miss USA is set for a hometown celebration as she prepares to step onto the world stage in next month’s Miss Universe competition. Read more

Booneville’s annual commemoration of the National Day of Prayer is set to return in its traditional form early next month. Read more

Booneville aldermen rejected a request for rezoning and clarified the status of the police department project during their regular meeting last week. Read more