Author: Jon R Myers

Landowners in North Mississippi are invited to learn about prescribed burning to improve wildlife habitat and reduce wildfire risk at a meeting in Union County.

The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor announced it returned nearly $1.1 million in overpaid taxes to residents during fiscal year 2026.

West College Street is temporarily closed after a structure fire near US 45. Authorities advise motorists to avoid the area.

West College Street has reopened to normal traffic following a recent incident, according to authorities.

Northeast Mississippi Community College employees gathered for their annual in-service, emphasizing leadership and outstanding service as the college prepares for students’ return.

Prentiss County North Constable Byron Parker arrested James Norman Bennett on drug-related charges following a trespassing complaint at Sunflower Housing.

High temperatures and increasing humidity are expected to lead to Heat Advisories later this week, with conditions persisting into next week.

Centers in four counties are available to assist residents affected by severe storms on May 6-7, offering face-to-face support from FEMA, MEMA, and SBA representatives.

The Shelby County Health Department has issued a Code Orange ozone forecast for parts of Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi, including Memphis, for Wednesday.

July brought above-normal temperatures to the Mid-South, with rainfall patterns differing across locations. The meteorological summer is nearing its end.