Alcorn County News

An ongoing heatwave is expected to persist in the Mid-South, prompting officials to remind residents to prioritize heat safety amid dangerous temperatures.

Memphis officials warn residents to stay indoors and stay hydrated during the peak of a severe heat wave with temperatures exceeding 110 degrees.

The National Weather Service in Memphis predicts the upcoming day will be the hottest of the week, with heat indices exceeding 110°F in many areas.

The department urges residents to enjoy the remaining warm days on the water with fishing and boating activities before summer ends.

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns residents to take precautions amid an ongoing extreme heat advisory across the Mid-South.

A heat wave is gripping the Mid-South, with temperatures expected to reach dangerous levels through at least Sunday evening, according to the National Weather Service.

Capitol Police reveals a selection of their patrol vehicles, sparking public interest and comparisons among social media users.

The State Financial Officers Foundation highlighted the office’s work in uncovering fraud, thanking them for their efforts.

Centers in Franklin, Lawrence, and Lincoln Counties will close Friday evening, but assistance remains available online and by phone.

The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning in Memphis through 8 p.m. Sunday, urging residents to stay safe amid dangerous temperatures.