Alcorn County News

The Mississippi Department of Revenue is closed today in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Officials wish residents a safe holiday weekend.

The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, has declared the all-clear after a night of severe weather threats. Authorities are asking for storm reports from the public.

The National Weather Service warns residents of Memphis and the Mid-South to prepare for another hot day amid ongoing high temperatures.

A marginal risk for severe storms is expected near the Tennessee River this afternoon and evening, accompanied by high heat indices.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety commemorated the nation’s 250th birthday with a festive message and holiday wishes.

In a recent episode of TigerTalk, Dr. Ricky G. Ford discusses how Northeast is creating a campus environment that fosters support, connection, and success for students.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is marking 250 years of American marksmanship with events and activities at its shooting facilities this summer.

The National Weather Service warns of possible damaging storms and extreme heat across Mississippi through Saturday, urging residents to stay alert and prepared.

The City of Belmont received the Mississippi Public Innovations and Efficiencies Award for initiatives including Operation Pothole and regional garbage service cost-sharing, according to State Auditor Shad White.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect across the Tennessee River Valley through 8 p.m., with damaging winds as the primary threat.