Temperatures drop below freezing, creating icy conditions
Temperatures are falling below freezing again this evening, risking refreezing of moisture on roadways. Drivers in affected areas should exercise caution.
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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
Winter Storm 2026 Prompts Continued Travel Advisory in Coahoma County
Hazardous road conditions persist in Coahoma County amid Winter Storm 2026, prompting officials to advise against unnecessary travel. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and urge caution.
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Mississippi Delta Community College closes campuses through Thursday due to weather, outages
All campuses of Mississippi Delta Community College will be closed through Jan. 29 amid severe weather and power outages, with plans to reopen Feb. 2.
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Greenville officials hold emergency briefing on winter ice storm response
City leaders in Greenville convened a briefing to coordinate efforts amid ongoing winter weather conditions. Officials urged residents to stay safe and stay informed.
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Greenville postpones community meeting on late-night business ordinance
The city of Greenville has postponed a scheduled public hearing on a proposed late-night business closing ordinance. A new date will be announced later.
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Mississippi sheriff’s offices receive over $10.5 million in federal funding
Sheriffs in Mississippi’s Second Congressional District have received more than $10.5 million in federal funds, supporting various public safety initiatives, according to Sheriff K.C. Hamp Sr.
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Tunica County offices closed Friday due to weather
Tunica County offices will remain closed Friday because of inclement weather, with only essential and emergency services operating, officials said.
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Cleveland government offices closed Wednesday due to hazardous roads
City of Cleveland offices will remain closed Wednesday because of unsafe road conditions, officials say.
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Cleveland suspends trash collection amid winter weather
Trash pickup in Cleveland remains on hold due to hazardous road conditions caused by winter weather, with updates to follow.
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Mississippi wildlife agency offers summer internships for students
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is accepting applications for summer internships through March 15, 2026.
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