Mississippi Delta Report

Temperatures remain in the teens this morning, with wind chills around 10 degrees in some areas, especially the eastern half of the region.

As of 8:30 a.m. Sunday, ice has been reported on state-maintained roads in 14 Mississippi counties. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and avoid unnecessary travel.

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The district will slow its return to in-person classes because of unsafe road conditions caused by ongoing winter weather.

Temperatures remain dangerously cold this morning, with lows in the teens and wind chills near 10 degrees, especially in the eastern areas.

The National Weather Service warns of dangerous cold temperatures through Sunday morning, with overnight lows expected to drop into the teens.

On Feb. 1, 1963, nonviolent protesters occupied Greenville Air Base to demand basic necessities, prompting federal intervention and lasting social programs.

The Greenville Fire Department will give out shovels today at their headquarters, thanks to support from Lowe’s.

Justin Archer Burch, president and CEO of Delta Compass, will participate in a conference at Jackson State University to discuss linking education supports to economic development in Mississippi.

As the regular duck hunting season concludes, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks urges hunters to prioritize safety and habitat conservation.