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Forecasters predict a weekend of warm and dry weather extending into early next week, with minimal rainfall expected.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol is accepting applications for its next trooper class, with a deadline this Saturday.

Forecasters warn of ongoing thunderstorms in northeastern Mississippi, with damaging wind gusts the primary threat through the evening.

A few severe thunderstorms are expected to develop in east-central Arkansas and northwest Mississippi, bringing damaging winds and heavy rain.

James Richardson, 40, received an 18-year sentence after pleading guilty to aggravated assault related to a 2022 incident in Tishomingo County.

Shawn Weaver, 49, was sentenced to two decades in prison after pleading guilty to selling methamphetamine in Tishomingo County.

A new podcast episode features advice on selecting and growing trees to enhance wildlife environments, targeting landowners and hunters.

MDWFP celebrates its K-9 units for their role in wildlife protection and law enforcement on National Dog Day.

State Auditor Shad White advocates for directing more funds to classrooms and cutting wasteful administrative expenses.

The Northeast Coffee Shop is open again for the fall semester, inviting students and visitors to enjoy their favorite beverages.

A cooking session featuring gluten-free recipes will be held September 15, emphasizing nutritious and flavorful dishes.

The National Weather Service forecasts a slight chance of severe storms with damaging winds in Mississippi late Wednesday afternoon into early Thursday.

Five disaster service centers have opened across Mississippi to assist residents affected by Tropical Storm Arthur, with multiple application options available.

A slight risk of thunderstorms is forecast for parts of the MEG region today, prompting weather advisories.

The Storm Prediction Center has released an updated outlook, highlighting a potential threat of severe storms this afternoon and evening, primarily with damaging winds in northwest Tennessee.

Mississippi Capitol Police are celebrating their K-9 officers during National Dog Month, highlighting the skills and dedication of dogs like Tank, Crow, Rambo, and BoBo.

Residents impacted by Tropical Storm Arthur and the May storms can still apply for FEMA assistance through multiple channels. Eligibility requirements include citizenship, identity verification, and proof of residence.

Multiple rounds of severe storms are forecast to affect the Mid-South, with damaging winds as the primary threat, according to forecasters.

A Code Orange air quality alert is in effect through sunset today across the Mid-Southern metro area.

The National Weather Service in Memphis posted a motivational message along with a weather update, encouraging resilience during hot conditions.