Prentiss County News

Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann and Attorney General Jim Hood have asked the claims against four Mississippi prepaid funeral policy providers to be consolidated.

State troopers from South Mississippi travel to Tupelo today for the funeral of the Mississippi Highway Patrol's first fallen officer in 10 years.

A 25-year-old Baldwyn man has been charged with felony fleeing and manslaughter following a pursuit that killed a state trooper in northeast Mississippi.

TUPELO - Bond has been set at $1 million for a 25-year-old Baldwyn man charged with felony fleeing and manslaughter following a pursuit that killed a state trooper in northeast Mississippi.

A 25-year-old Baldwyn man has been charged with felony fleeing and manslaughter following a pursuit that killed a state trooper in northeast Mississippi.

A Mississippi state trooper is dead following a pursuit in the northeastern part of the state.

A Mississippi trooper was killed tonight during a pursuit on Miss. 370 near New Albany at the Lee-Prentiss County line.

He was the rock star of corn. While Elvis and others were turning the music world topsy-turvy in the 1950s, Lamar Ratliff, a young 4-H member in rural Prentiss County, Miss., was shaking up the world of corn.

Charles Noah Shook and Mary Martha Hallmark are my 3rd great-grandparents. Charles was born about 1843 in the Tishomingo, MS area, and Mary was born in November 1842 in Tishomingo, MS.

BY EMILY LE COZ Daily Journal BALDWYN - Phone calls mean bad news for Sheila Horton, but she gets them with increasing frequency.

BY LENA MITCHELL Daily Journal Corinth Bureau This month's Park Day 2009 will draw thousands of volunteers to the nation's Civil War sites to help the National Park Service with its annual cleanup effort.

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death a female inmate following what authorities said was an apparent suicide at the Prentiss County Jail.

By Lena Mitchell Daily Journal Corinth Bureau OXFORD - The parents of a 6-year-old Prentiss County student diagnosed with a form of autism were denied a temporary restraining order Wednesday that would have ...

President Obama's signing Wednesday of the $787 billion economic stimulus bill sets in motion the nation's official response to the economic crisis comprised of major business shakeups and failures, rising ...

If you expect an apology or the slightest degree of backtracking from Travis Childers about his vote on the $787 billion stimulus bill, forget it.

BY LENA MITCHELL Daily Journal Corinth Bureau BOONEVILLE - A man accused of robbing F&M Bank on East Church Street in Booneville was caught less than five minutes after the robbery was reported.

BY LENA MITCHELL Daily Journal Corinth Bureau BOONEVILLE - A chancery judge will consider a motion that could lead to the sale of four cemetery operations that have been the subject of complaints about pre-need ...

A former Northeast Mississippi Community College employee has been indicted on five counts of embezzlement.

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BY DANZA JOHNSON Daily Journal BOONEVILLE - Richard Lee Montgomery was described by dozens of people on Saturday as a dedicated and unselfish hero.