Author: Jon R Myers

Freezing fog and icy roads have prompted highway closures across northern Mississippi, with authorities urging travelers to stay off the roads.

Motorists on Interstate 55 north of Batesville and Interstate 22 north of Lake Center are advised to turn around due to dangerous conditions caused by stranded vehicles.

After recent ice storms, the college invites the community to attend home basketball games for free this week, weather permitting.

Northeast Mississippi Community College is now enrolling students in its culinary program, providing hands-on training for careers in the food industry.

Corinth police officials helped unload vital supplies brought by the National Guard at Corinth Airport on Monday.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is accepting applications for summer internships through March 15, 2026.

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency partners with the National Guard to deliver essential supplies to storm-affected counties.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol has issued a warning about road conditions on I-55 near Batesville, south of Panola County. Motorists are advised to exercise caution.

NEMCC Adult Education will remain closed through the week and reopen on Monday, Feb. 2. Dorm students can return after checking in with dorm proctors.

Officials urge residents to stay away from frozen ponds and waterways following safety concerns about thin ice and potential hazards.

Employers are advised to meet upcoming W-2 and 1099 filing deadlines, with specific requirements for electronic submissions.

Wildlife officials recommend maintaining water in certain wetlands to support migratory birds passing through Mississippi, even after the duck hunting season concludes.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks added lime to Shadow Lake to boost water health, supporting fish populations and fishing opportunities.

Motorists in Mississippi are urged to proceed carefully this morning due to current road conditions, according to the state’s transportation department.

A new report reveals that Mississippi’s TANF childcare funds are being distributed to nonprofits without proper attendance or outcome tracking, raising concerns about oversight and efficiency.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation urges motorists to exercise caution while traveling, especially during busy or challenging conditions.

Mississippi’s Human Trafficking Coordinator will join a panel at the state’s upcoming summit aimed at combating human trafficking.

North East Mississippi Community College will reopen on Monday after being closed for the week. Dorm students are advised to check in upon arrival.

A driver marks over 16 years with Morgan Van Lines, highlighting a family-like work environment.

Students living on campus are permitted to move back in following the restoration of power and water, according to university officials.