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Police seeking driver who dragged a pregnant horse to death in Jefferson Davis County
Law enforcement officials are seeking a driver who dragged a pregnant horse to death in Jefferson Davis County. ...
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JDCHS senior awarded band scholarship to Co-Lin
Ariyannah Graves of the Jefferson Davis County High School Jamming Jaguars Marching Band signed a band scholarship to ...
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Election ballot getting larger as qualifying continues
Four new supervisor candidates have qualified in the upcoming county elections as of Wednesday morning. John Emmit Stamps ...
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JDC Methodist churches decide to disaffiliate from UMC
United Methodist Church churches that have been a part of the same denomination for decades or centuries may ...
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Sears retires after decades of service to county
After 26 years of service to Jefferson Davis County, Laurie Sears has retired. A reception was held at ...
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The Trace was ‘lit’
The second annual Light Up the Trace Luminaria Fundraising Event in Jefferson Davis County was a huge success. ...
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Bids awarded at the first board meeting of the new year
The Jefferson Davis County Board of Supervisors met for the first meeting of the month Tuesday morning at ...
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Parade planned honoring MLK Jr.
The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade is scheduled for Jan. 14 in Prentiss. The parade ...
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Gov. Reeves appoints new 15th circuit court judge
Governor Tate Reeves has announced the appointment of Judge Brad Touchstone as 15th Circuit Court District Judge replacing ...
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Gas prices continue to fall across the state
Average gasoline prices in Mississippi have fallen 4.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.67/g Monday. ...
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Ole Miss releases Fall 2022 honors
Culley Cochran, of Prentiss, was named to the University of Mississippi’s Fall 2022 Honor Roll lists. Cochran was ...
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A grand time was had by all
Excitement was in the air Dec. 10 in Prentiss and Bassfield as both towns celebrated Christmas with parades ...
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Grinch and Santa making a return trip to Prentiss next week
The Grinch didn’t want to be left out of the fun in Prentiss last Saturday morning, so he ...
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Prentiss Police officer commended for bravery
Prentiss Police Chief Richard Browning, Prentiss Mayor Charley Dumas and the Prentiss Board of Aldermen presented a Medal ...
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Blanchard commemorating 90th birthday at upcoming celebration
Family and friends of Mary Lena Hill Blanchard are invited to celebrate her 90th birthday just in time ...
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Closures announced in the county ahead of Wednesday’s severe weather
Due to the threat of all-day inclement weather Wednesday, Prentiss Christian will be closed and there will be ...
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Two confirmed tornadoes touched down in Jefferson Davis County
The National Weather Service in Jackson has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Jefferson Davis County during several ...
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County employee dies in early morning wreck
An accident early Wednesday morning claimed the life of a Jefferson Davis County employee. David S. McRaney was ...
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Prentiss Police Officers now outfitted with body cams
All full-time and part-time officers with the Prentiss Police Department are now equipped with body cameras. The seven ...
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Planning continues for Light up the Trace event Dec. 21
Planning continues for the Light up the Trace Luminaria Fundraising Event that will be held Dec. 21. The ...
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Sup. Haynes hopes to restore agricultural education in JDC schools
The Jefferson Davis County School Board met for the November meeting at the Academic Success Center in Carson. ...
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Supervisors honored at banquet
The Jefferson Davis County Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual Membership Meeting and Banquet on Tuesday, ...
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Two possible tornadoes reported in the county
There are being reports of two possible tornado touch downs earlier this afternoon. Jefferson Davis County firefighters are ...
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Bryant wins District 1 school board position
District 1 in Jefferson Davis County has a new school board representative. Shari Bryant defeated Alan Hawthorne in ...
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JDC Cadets give back
The Jefferson Davis County High School JROTC program, in partnership with Walmart and DFI, prepared over 150 fruit ...