Frost expected in the coming nights as temperatures drop
Temperatures are expected to dip below freezing over the next two nights, prompting precautions for plants. Warmer weather is forecasted later this week.
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Mobile testing set up in Tunica today at Paul Battle Arena
MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING SET FOR LAUDERDALE, MADISON, ADAMS, PRENTISS, WINSTON AND TUNICA COUNTIES JACKSON, Miss. – Residents of Lauderdale, Madison,
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Delta State professors express concerns about returning to university, request change to online only
In an open letter to Delta State administration, 24 professors at Delta State have expressed concerns about returning to classes
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Delta State won’t play football in 2020 after Gulf South cancels falls sports
Delta State won’t be playing any sports in 2020 except golf and cross country after Gulf South cancels falls sports
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CDC Chief of Staff Leaves administration
According to multiple media reports, a pair of senior CDC officials have left their positions with the agency. Two senior
Greenville Continues Black History Month Facts Series
The city of Greenville highlights influential Black leaders and moments during its Black History Month series, emphasizing the importance of collective celebration.
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Fire danger levels rise in Greenville and surrounding areas, NWS warns
The National Weather Service has issued a significant fire danger alert for parts of Mississippi, including Greenville, due to dry conditions and wind. Residents are advised to exercise caution.
Read moreRed Flag Warning Issued for Parts of Mississippi Due to Gusty Winds
The National Weather Service warns of gusty winds and fire risks across parts of Mississippi, urging caution with open burning.
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Black Commercial Corridors Use Culture to Boost Local Economies
Historic Black neighborhoods are leveraging cultural preservation to attract investment and revitalize their communities, according to local officials and organizations.
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Strong Northwest Winds Expect Red Flag Conditions in Jackson Area
Gusty northwest winds and dry conditions are prompting fire concerns in Jackson on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
Read moreGreenville residents gather for community health fair focused on heart health
More than 200 residents attended the Mayor’s Health Council’s Spirit of the Heart Community Health Fair in Greenville, emphasizing prevention and education to combat heart disease.
Read moreSevere Weather Threat Focuses on Pine Belt Region
Forecasters warn of severe weather conditions this afternoon, primarily affecting the Pine Belt area.
Read moreGreenville leaders attend Safer Cities Summit in Arizona
Mayor Errick D. Simmons and Police Chief Marcus Turner participated in a safety conference aimed at promoting innovation and community trust.
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Delta Bourbon Club hosts fundraiser at Nelson Street
The Delta Bourbon Club will hold an event on March 5 at Shogun House to showcase bourbon and support the Old 1 Firehouse Museum.
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