Mississippi Delta Report

The Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office is raising awareness about domestic violence during October, providing resources for victims and community education.

A combination of wind, low humidity, and dry fuels is expected to increase wildfire risk this afternoon into early evening.

Temperatures will remain above average through Friday, but a cold front is expected to cause gusty winds and a drop in temperatures this weekend.

The National Weather Service in Jackson, Mississippi, emphasizes the importance of planning ahead for severe weather emergencies.

The college will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a coronation event for student leaders on October 13, 2026.

The event marked the college’s centennial with performances from alumni, choirs, and students at J.T. Hall Coliseum.

Mayor Errick D. Simmons joined the congregation in Greenville to celebrate the historic 120th anniversary of Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church, highlighting a legacy of faith and community impact.

Construction along Stovall Road between Payne and Farrell is expected to last several months, causing delays and prompting caution for drivers.

A shooting at a Horn Lake restaurant left one man dead and two others injured. Authorities have detained the suspected shooter and are investigating.

The Greenville Police Department is asking the public for assistance in locating 15-year-old Chriserria Cusic, who has been reported as a runaway.