Prentiss News

The Storm Prediction Center issued a tornado watch from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. CDT Tuesday covering 34 counties including Attala, Holmes, Humphreys, Washington, Choctaw, Webster, Montgomery, Carroll, Grenada, Leflore, Monroe, Chickasaw, Calhoun, Yalobusha, Tallahatchie, Sunflower, Bolivar, Itawamba, Lee, Pontotoc, Union, Lafayette, Panola, Quitman, ... (more)

Increasing and intensifying thunderstorms in association with a warm front has prompted the Storm Prediction Center to issue a tornado watch through early Sunday for parts of northern Mississippi .

NATCHEZ -- Much like in 1813, General Andrew Jackson's troops won't see much action on the battlefield in Natchez this weekend.

Prosecutors urged the Mississippi Supreme Court to allow them to pursue a manslaughter charge against a Lamar County woman whose child was stillborn and had taken drugs during her pregnancy.

A dozen public health organizations and human rights advocates are supporting a Mississippi woman's fight to avoid prosecution for the stillborn death of her child.