Author: Jon R Myers

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a heat advisory for areas along and west of the Mississippi River, warning of dangerous heat conditions.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ Visitor Education Center revealed a lineup of educational events this fall, including cultural and wildlife programs.

The college announces the leaders of its Tiger Dance team for the upcoming year, highlighting the team’s female captains.

Three drum majors will lead the Showband From Tigerland this year, setting the tone for an upcoming season. Fans are encouraged to listen for their baton beats.

The Tiger Color Guard at Northeast Mississippi Community College has announced its team captains, promising an exciting season ahead.

The newly released report allows taxpayers to view cases of misappropriation by county from the past fiscal year. The report is accessible online.

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns of ongoing heat conditions in the Tennessee Delta, urging residents to take precautions.

What appears above ground after burns, harvests, or herbicide applications is only part of the story. The soil seed bank significantly influences future habitat conditions.

The American lotus, a native aquatic plant in Mississippi, plays a vital role in the ecosystem by offering shelter and sustenance for fish and other wildlife.

The Mississippi Department of Revenue is hiring auditors with accounting degrees, offering opportunities for career growth, remote work, and travel across the U.S.

Applications for Northeast Community College will open September 1, offering students a chance to start their educational journey for fall 2027.

The NEMCC Development Foundation has published its 2025 fiscal year report, showcasing the organization’s achievements over the past year.

A heat advisory has been issued for the Mississippi Delta as temperatures increase, with more advisories expected over the next week, according to the National Weather Service Memphis.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation commemorated Colonel Donnell Berry with a highway memorial in Yazoo County, honoring his 35-year law enforcement career.

Mississippi drivers can save time by scheduling licensing appointments online before visiting the Department of Public Safety.

A new episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast features fisheries biologist Larry Bull discussing pond stocking strategies.

Applications for several 2026 Wildlife Management Area draw hunts close August 15. Hunters are encouraged to apply now through the state’s new license system.

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.