Author: Jon R Myers

A new report reveals over $10.5 million in taxpayer money was used for healthcare services for illegal immigrants over a three-year period. WTVA has coverage.

During Bear Week 2026, former Black Bear Coordinator Brad Young reflects on the growth of Mississippi’s black bear population and the conservation efforts that made it possible.

Parts of Mississippi face an increased risk of severe weather today, including damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes, according to forecast alerts.

The National Weather Service warns residents to stay alert as another round of strong to severe thunderstorms is forecasted for parts of Tennessee and Mississippi.

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued an enhanced risk for severe storms, including damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes, affecting parts of the metro area.

Adult Education students and Booneville High School students participated in mock interviews to build confidence and workforce readiness, with support from local community leaders.

The college hosted its Phi Theta Kappa end-of-year banquet to celebrate student achievements and introduce new leadership.

Northeast Community College is providing practical training for careers in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work.

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has introduced a new emergency loan program to support local governments affected by Winter Storm Fern.

Parts of Mississippi face an enhanced risk of severe weather, including damaging winds, hail, and possible tornadoes, on April 28, 2026.