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Aldermen amend town ordinance
A public hearing was held by the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Prentiss Sept. 3 to ...
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‘It was definitely a class act’
The Jefferson Davis County High School varsity cheerleaders were met with a special gift Friday night when they ...
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Closures announced in JDC due to Hurricane Francine
All Jefferson Davis County Schools and Prentiss Christian School will be closed Wednesday due to inclement weather conditions ...
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Andy Gipson to be guest speaker at JDC Forestry banquet
The Jefferson Davis County Forestry Association will hold its annual membership banquet Sept. 23 at Bethany Baptist Church ...
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Prentiss Christian fan wins new car at first home game
A Prentiss Christian fan is now driving around in a new car after winning it at the first ...
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Electrical classes starting soon at the D. W. Fortenberry Career Center in Carson
Pear River Community College is once again offering its electrical program in Jefferson Davis County. The electrical program ...
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Two killed in Saturday night accident
A two-car accident Saturday night killed two and sent three to the hospital. The accident happened just after ...
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Candlelight vigil and balloon release held in memory of JDCSH student
A candlelight vigil was held Aug. 8 at 8 p.m. on the JDCHS football field in memory of ...
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School supplies donated to JDC elementary schools
Post 218 American Legion Commander Timothy Craft and Second Vice-Commander Linda Clark delivered school supplies recently to Jefferson ...
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Electrician killed at water plant in Prentiss
A power company employee was killed Tuesday afternoon in Prentiss. Jayton Stahlhut with EXO was inspecting power poles ...
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Body found in Prentiss identified as JDCHS student
The body found this morning on a bridge on J. E. Johnson Road in Prentiss has been identified ...
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Unidentified body found in Prentiss
An unidentified body has been found on J.E. Johnson Road in Prentiss. Please avoid the area.
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Magee and Lodge plead guilty in 2021 kidnapping and rape case
Keldrick Jernell Magee, 35, of Bassfield, and Kim Stewart Lodge, 64, of Seminary, have pled guilty to Conspiracy ...
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Missing Bassfield man found safe
Thomas Hathorn has been located and is safe. The JDCSO, along with the Hathorn family, has been searching ...
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Local officer provides life-saving care to child in need
It started out as just another day for Commercial Enforcement Officer Casey Dale. Dale was working near Collins ...
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JDCSO searching for second missing person
Jefferson Davis County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for the second missing person this month. The JDCSO, along with ...
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Gas leak in Prentiss; several stores evacuated
There is currently a gas leak in Prentiss on Lafayette Street near Columbia Avenue. The Piggly Wiggly and ...
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MSU Extension Service announces JDC 4-H happenings for the upcoming months
All enrolled 4-H students and interested youth are invited to attend the upcoming 4-H events in Jefferson Davis ...
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The Tripps celebrate 60 years of loving and faithful service to church and community
It was July 1964 and Prentiss Presbyterian Church hadn’t had a full-time preacher in nine months. A man ...
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Kaycee Johnson found safe in Prentiss
Missing 14-year-old Kaycee Alexis Johnson has been found and is safe. The Jefferson Davis County Sheriff’s Department received ...
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Inscoe sentenced to 40 years for the murder of Carson Sistrunk
Sierra Jane Inscoe, 22, of Prentiss, has pleaded guilty to murder for shooting and killing Carson Sistrunk in ...
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JDC authorities searching for missing 14-year-old
Jefferson Davis County Sheriff’s Deputies are searching for a missing 14-year-old Prentiss girl. According to her parents, Kaycee ...
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First day of school for JDC students
Students went back to school today at all five Jefferson Davis County School District campuses.
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Dreams come true for Prentiss mom with new triplets
For nearly 20 years, Anjerrica Lee, of Prentiss, has dreamed of becoming a mom. At age 14, she ...
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Summer Reading Program is a huge success at Prentiss and Bassfield libraries
The 2024 Summer Reading Program was a great success at Prentiss and Bassfield public libraries. This year’s theme ...