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Officials advise residents to stay off the roads and prepare for hazardous conditions as a winter storm approaches Jackson and Hinds County.

The Hinds County Sheriff’s Office celebrated its employees’ dedication and service during the 2025 fourth-quarter awards ceremony.

City officials in Greenville, Mississippi, warn residents of an early winter storm bringing freezing rain, sleet, and cold temperatures this weekend. Authorities advise precautions and monitoring updates.

A cold front is bringing wintry weather to parts of the area, with a small risk of severe storms in southeast Mississippi.

Forecasters warn of a significant ice storm impacting northwestern Mississippi and southeast Arkansas, with hazardous travel conditions and extreme cold conditions expected.

More than 6,800 deer samples have been collected for Chronic Wasting Disease testing in Mississippi, with 117 positive cases reported since July 1, 2025.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is hiring for various roles, including park managers, biologists, and construction specialists. Interested applicants can learn more online.

Several wildlife management areas will be open for pre-drawn waterfowl hunters on Jan. 24 and 26, with some areas open for general hunting. Weather conditions may affect access.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks highlights key steps for conducting safe prescribed fires to improve habitats and reduce fire risks.

City officials in Greenville, Mississippi, advise residents to take safety precautions as winter storms approach, thanking first responders for their efforts.