Mississippi Delta Report

Authorities released arrest reports for the week of February 2 to February 8, 2026, including charges ranging from robbery to disorderly conduct.

Law enforcement recorded multiple arrests last week, including charges of robbery, burglary, and disorderly conduct, according to official reports.

A recent quail hunt in Mississippi’s Clay County showcased the teamwork between hunters and their dogs, resulting in a memorable experience.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is accepting applications for conservation officers starting in February 2026.

The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science has been named a 2025 Torchbearer Award recipient for its commitment to inclusion and accessibility.

The National Weather Service in Jackson, Mississippi, emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between weather watches and warnings to stay safe.

The National Weather Service in Jackson, Mississippi, warns that severe storms can produce damaging straight-line winds that may cause widespread damage.

A hailstone measuring 5 inches in diameter fell in Lafayette County on April 10, 1962, marking the largest recorded in Mississippi. Severe thunderstorms can produce damaging hail, authorities warn.

The college offered hot meals, water, and support to residents of Itta Bena following recent severe winter weather, emphasizing its commitment to community service.

The City of Greenville is highlighting Black leaders and moments that have shaped history during Black History Month, with a message from Mayor Errick D. Simmons.