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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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Gas leak in Prentiss; several stores evacuated
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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
Kaycee Alexis Johnson, the missing 14 year old Carson girl has been located. She was found in Prentiss ...
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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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Free fishing at Jeff Davis Lake July 4
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is excited to announce Thursday, July 4 is a ...
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JDC students participate in program at Ole Miss
Two Jefferson Davis County Middle School students experienced a week at Ole Miss for a Pre-College Program called ...
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Mississippi State announces spring honors and graduates from JDC
Mississippi State University held spring 2024 commencement May 9 and 10. Jonathan Windham, of Bassfield, was recognized as ...
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Keeping the legacy alive
Graduates of Prentiss Normal and Industrial Institute returned to the historic campus June 14 and 15 for an ...
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Beware of scam in JDC
There is a new scam affecting residents in Jefferson Davis County. A male is knocking on doors claiming ...
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Retiring Prentiss fire chief honored
After 29 years of dedicated service to the Prentiss Fire Department, Prentiss Fire Chief Wayne Bass has retired. ...
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First Explore Welding class is a success
Over 20 middle school students participated in the inaugural Explore Welding class held at the Dennis W. Fortenberry ...
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With love and honesty
There is a new food stand in Green’s Creek and the community is excited. The idea for the ...
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Bids awarded at second June board meeting
The Jefferson Davis County Board of Supervisors met for the second meeting of June Monday in the board ...
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Town of Prentiss cracking down on debris removal
The Town of Prentiss offers a service of picking up limbs and leaves within the city limits. The ...
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Famed author will be at Beaver Creek Distillery Saturday
Beaver Creek Distillery has announced another upcoming Spirit Saturdays event, Books and Bourbon, on June 22 from 1 ...
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Local youth place in 4-H competition
Four youth represented Jefferson Davis County at the SE District 4-H Project Achievement Day sponsored by Mississippi State ...
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Rush named to Dean’s List at Mississippi College
Timothy Rush of Prentiss was named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List at Mississippi College The Mississippi College ...
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USM awards spring degrees
The University of Southern Mississippi awarded undergraduate, graduate and specialist degrees to more than 1,900 students graduating in ...
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Pearl River releases spring honors
Pearl River Community College has released the Dean’s and President’s lists for the Spring 2024 semester. Over 900 ...
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Local graduates receive Run for the Roses scholarship
In conjunction with the annual Run for the Roses 5K event held each spring, high school seniors had ...
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Young author to be at Juneteenth event in Bassfield
Members of the Jefferson Davis NAACP and the Juneteenth Sub Committee are planning to host this year’s Juneteenth ...
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NFL players to host free football camp in Bassfield
Former Bassfield Yellowjacket standouts and NFL players A.J. Moore, Cornell Armstrong and C. J. Moore are preparing for ...
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Three-vehicle accident causing delays on Highway 13 south
Law enforcement officers and first responders are currently working a three-vehicle accident on Highway 13 south outside of ...
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Free summer feeding program starts today
Jefferson Davis County School district has announced the dates for its free summer meal program. The summer feeding ...