Mississippi Delta Report

City officials in Greenville, Mississippi, advise residents to take safety precautions as winter storms approach, thanking first responders for their efforts.

A winter storm warning and cold weather advisory are in effect as dangerous winter conditions are expected over the coming days, with hazardous roads and extreme cold forecasted.

Tunica County has announced warming centers at local recreation facilities as temperatures drop sharply in the coming days.

Registration is open at Clevelandparksandrec.com through March 1 for youth baseball leagues. Practices begin the week of March 2.

A member of Congress will hold a press conference next week to announce $1 million in community project funding for Mississippi’s Second District. The event is scheduled for Jan. 27 in Bolton.

The National Weather Service has extended an ice storm warning to additional Mississippi counties, with freezing rain expected to impact the region this weekend.

A new weekly waterfowl report provides updates on habitat conditions and bird movements across the state. The reports are released during waterfowl season each week.

A Mississippi lawmaker announced a $1 million federal grant to aid sheriff departments in the district, with a press conference scheduled for next week.

Social media users are joking about the common academic slump known as sophomoreitis among high school students.

Panola County has activated warming centers to assist residents during cold weather. Centers are open with limited hours and provide warmth and bottled water but no food or pet accommodations.