Author: Jon R Myers

A recent satellite image highlights snow and ice features over parts of Mississippi and Alabama, revealing cloud formations and weather patterns.

Muscadine Wildlife Management Area will be open exclusively to pre-drawn waterfowl hunters on Jan. 27, followed by Tuscumbia WMA on Jan. 28, with all other waterfowl hunts proceeding as scheduled.

Local officials and residents are working to recover from recent storms and freezing temperatures. Community members express gratitude for first responders and city workers.

Officials remind residents to avoid going around barricades, emphasizing safety concerns over aesthetics.

This morning’s weather brought some of the lowest wind chills seen this season, according to meteorological data.

Taxpayers can now file their 2024 returns electronically. The deadline is April 15, 2025.

The Mississippi Outdoors crew visits Columbus Lake in Lowndes County for a bass fishing trip with local anglers Larry Pugh and Eddie Armstrong.

Mississippi officials advise drivers to stay off roads unless necessary and to be prepared for winter driving hazards.

Widespread power outages have halted virtual instruction for students. Officials assure students that classes will resume once power is restored.

The warming center on Glover Drive has reached full capacity, authorities say. No additional individuals can be accommodated at this time.

A warming center has opened at Gospel Tabernacle on Glover Drive to assist those in need during cold weather.

A Chicago police sergeant was seen using a chainsaw to clear debris this morning, highlighting the dedication of law enforcement officers.

Officials warn residents to respect barricades set up for safety and order. Ignoring them can lead to dangerous situations.

Officials warn that numerous county roads are blocked by fallen trees and power lines, urging residents to stay off the roads unless necessary.

Radar indicates the back edge of wintry weather is close to exiting the Mid-South, with light snow expected to continue briefly.

Parts of northern Mississippi face dangerous ice, prompting officials to urge residents to stay indoors. Those who must go out are advised to exercise caution.

All campuses of Northeast Mississippi Community College will be closed Monday and Tuesday due to severe weather. Virtual classes may be held if power is available.

Authorities warn residents to remain home due to widespread power outages and dangerous travel conditions across the county.

Power lines are down across Highway 72 near the Shell Station close to Highway 45 exit, prompting officials to advise against travel in the area.

All campuses of Northeast Mississippi Community College will be closed Monday and Tuesday amid severe weather conditions. Virtual classes will be held if power is available.