Alcorn School District contains 10 schools and 3,188 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 10%. Also, 74.5% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools ...

A polio outbreak has been declared in Papua New Guinea, sparking concern about the disease's spread in a country with low vaccination rates, health officials said. Poliovirus, most often spread ...

New York state farms, breweries, and bakeries are turning food waste into opportunity, from surplus bagels for brewing to farm scraps to nourish soil. Meredith has spent a decade covering travel ...

FAMU baseball could become SWAC regular-season champions if they sweep Alcorn State and Bethune-Cookman loses twice to Texas Southern. FAMU has clinched at least the No. 2 spot in the SWAC ...

High school graduations for the Alcorn School District are fast approaching this weekend, and families will file in to watch as their seniors enter the next phase of life. All schools within the ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alcorn State baseball dropped both games of a Friday doubleheader against Alabama State, falling 10-1 in game one and 12-1 in game two at Wheeler-Watkins Baseball Complex. The ...

Does ICAC really needs to be prompted by leaders to carry out its mandated task and that is to investigate corruption in PNG? Is that what Daniel Bautch, the Deputy Commissioner – Operations is saying ...

The Rattlers will then play Alcorn State before heading to the SWAC Tournament in Birmingham. FAMU is currently second in the SWAC standings and aims to finish strong and potentially win the ...

Alcorn County unemployment improved slightly over the month in March while jobless rates are gradually moving up from the near-record levels of a year ago. The county hit 3.7 percent in March, down ...

Catholic students across Papua New Guinea, united under the International Movement of Catholic Students (IMCS-PNG), have conveyed their heartfelt congratulations and blessings to His Holiness Pope Leo ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first U.S. pope in the 2,000-year ...

LACEY TOWNSHIP — When it shut down in 2018, the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant was considered a dinosaur, one of the oldest atomic energy plants in the nation operating well beyond its ...