Mississippi Delta Report

Authorities in Mississippi warn residents about scammers impersonating family members via phone to request money through fraudulent texts and barcodes. Officials advise caution and verification measures.

The National Weather Service in Jackson commemorates the 60th anniversary of the deadly 1966 tornado that swept through central Mississippi.

A live Facebook event will answer questions about turkey season from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. tonight.

Three students from Mississippi Delta Community College earned top honors at the Mississippi FBLA State Leadership Conference and will compete nationally in June.

The Greenville City Council has scheduled a meeting for March 3, 2026, according to a recent agenda release.

Small businesses and nonprofits making a community impact can apply for a $5,000 grant from Mona. The deadline is March 16, 2026.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has compiled a list of over 100 grants, loans, and programs to help small businesses grow and recover. The resource is updated weekly to include new opportunities.

MEMA provides an online self-reporting system for residents to document storm-related damage, separate from emergency services and aid applications.

Forecasters warn of patchy fog developing late tonight into Tuesday morning, impacting travel conditions across parts of Mississippi.

Registration is now open for the college’s spring special session, offering more than 25 online courses including composition, anatomy, and sociology.