Mississippi Delta Report

As spring arrives in Mississippi, sightings of young animals, especially fledgling birds, become more common. Experts advise caution and proper care when encountering these animals.

The National Weather Service in Jackson, Mississippi, released its weekly briefing highlighting light rain today, a warm Friday, and a cold front bringing cooler, dry conditions early next week.

Mississippi Delta Community College and others have expressed condolences following the death of Dr. Clyde Muse, a prominent figure in higher education and former president of Hinds Community College.

Students can register now for orientation at MDCC to meet advisors, connect with peers, and prepare for the upcoming semester.

Mayor Errick D. Simmons highlights the project as a symbol of progress and economic growth in the Mississippi Delta.

On the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birmingham Jail letter, Mississippi officials emphasize the need for immediate healthcare reforms and social justice efforts in the region.

Forecasters warn of dense fog across southeast Mississippi through mid-morning Thursday, with patchy fog in other areas.

Twin County Electric Power Association donated $10,000 to fund a utility reel trailer for MDCC’s lineman program, enhancing hands-on training for students.

Hinds County Sheriff Tyree D. Jones offered condolences and reflected on the legacy of Dr. Clyde Muse, a longtime leader and educator at Hinds Community College.

Mississippi wildlife officials invite hunters and landowners to the 2026 Gamebird Workshop at Marion County WMA, focusing on gamebird management.