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UPDATE: Missing girl found safe

The Jefferson Davis County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that Shaniya Smith has been found safe in Byram. The ...

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Progress of Prentiss park discussed with board

The Jefferson Davis County Board of Supervisors met for the second meeting of the month Sept. 16 in ...

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Lunch and Learn event Oct. 1 in Prentiss

The Jefferson Davis County Economic Development District is excited to host a Lunch and Learn event titled “Everything ...

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Williams holds book signing in Prentiss

Dr. Sabrina Edmond Williams held a book signing at the Prentiss Public Library last month to launch her ...

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Jefferson Davis County School District earns historic B rating

Jefferson Davis County has earned a “B” rating when it comes to accountability grades for the 2023-2024 school ...

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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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Supervisors question AAA response time

The Jefferson Davis County Board of Supervisors met for the first meeting of September Tuesday morning in the ...

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New garbage regulations for county residents

In an effort to ensure the safety of county employees, the Jefferson Davis County Board of Supervisors have ...

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Awards presented to JDC 4-H participants

The 2024 JDC 4-H awards and recognition program was held on Aug. 18. The program recognized 4-H’ers and ...

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Johnson pleads guilty to first-degree murder

Kadarrian “KD” Johnson, 18, of Prentiss, pleaded guilty Monday morning at the Jefferson Davis County Courthouse of the ...

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September is library card sign up month

September is library card sign up month at both libraries in Jefferson Davis County. During the month of ...

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McNair new extension agent in JDC

The Jefferson Davis County Board of Supervisors met for the second meeting of August Monday morning in Prentiss. ...

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Light Up the Trace wins regional award

The Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC), the largest regional economic development association in North America, representing the world’s ...

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Womack completes fellowship

Joi Womack, a dedicated educational leader, has successfully completed a 10-week summer fellowship with Ed Pioneers, contributing significantly ...

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Qualifying now open for JDC school board members

Qualifying is now open for Jefferson Davis County school board members that will be on the November General ...

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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 ...