Mississippi Delta Report

Deputies attended and participated in the church’s Fall Festival. The sheriff’s office said it prioritizes community engagement and support for faith-based organizations.

Dry conditions are expected to persist into the start of the week, with cool mornings and warm afternoons.

Warm days and cool mornings are forecast through much of the week. Rain chances may return next weekend.

Elevated fire danger is expected to persist through most of the week. Open burning is discouraged, and residents should follow local burn bans.

Warm days and cool mornings are expected through much of the week. Rain chances are forecast to return around Halloween.

Low relative humidity and dry vegetation are expected to elevate fire danger through most of the week. Open burning is discouraged, and residents should follow local burn bans.

Larry Pugh and Bob Gault use small swimbaits to target suspended crappie at Sardis Lake. Their catch includes a 1-pound, 8-ounce fish.

The Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office is raising awareness of domestic violence during October. It shared contact information for local law enforcement and support organizations.

Coahoma County Investigator Jakobe Richards gave a presentation to students at Booker T. Washington School on Friday, the sheriff’s office said.

Mayor Errick D. Simmons attended New Hope First Baptist Church’s annual Ushers Day program on Oct. 25. First Lady Dr. Temika Micheal Simmons spoke about service and welcoming others.