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A dense fog advisory is in effect across the Mid-South until 9 a.m., with visibility expected to drop to a quarter-mile or less.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety announces new team members as part of ongoing efforts to enhance public safety across the state.

The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor has announced a partnership with ICE through the 287(g) program to assist with immigration enforcement, citing concerns over the financial impact of illegal immigration.

Students are invited to audition for upcoming fine arts programs at Northeast Mississippi Community College in April and March.

Ella Mills, a student at Northeast Mississippi Community College, participated in the International Leadership Seminar for State Officers in Spain after serving as a Mississippi FFA State Officer. The program aims to build global awareness and leadership skills.

Northeast Mississippi Community College is monitoring weather conditions and will inform students of any closures.

A winter storm watch has been issued for the Mid-South, warning of potential travel disruptions, power outages, and cold temperatures this weekend.

A new episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast features a father and son discussing traditional bowhunting, crafting their own equipment, and their experiences in the woods.

Commissioner Sean Tindell expressed gratitude to legislators as he underscores ongoing efforts to enhance the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.

Northeast Community College has introduced @NEMCCCreative, an Instagram platform highlighting student work in media, design, and storytelling to prepare students for future careers.

A series of workshops aimed at private landowners will teach how to use fire to improve wildlife habitats and manage forests. Registration is open for sessions in Copiah and Tate counties.

Two school superintendents have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit embezzlement, joining another official who previously admitted guilt, according to federal authorities.

NorthEast Mississippi Community College is now accepting applications for its early admission program in nursing, allowing students to secure spots and start preparing sooner.

Northeast Mississippi Community College marketing interns gained hands-on experience with Booneville Main Street, highlighting the practical side of marketing.

The Tiger Threads Crochet Club begins meetings this week at the Eula Dees Library, welcoming all skill levels to participate in a shared hobby.

Erica was recognized for her leadership and dedication, especially her work on the onboarding program and event planning.

Dakota Thompson, a graduate of NEMCC Adult Education at Booneville, has earned his High School Equivalency Diploma, marking an important milestone in his educational journey.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks celebrates five decades of its waterfowl stamp, recognizing hunters and supporters who have contributed to conservation efforts.

Hunters are urged to make the most of the remaining days of gun season, with opportunities still available in the woods, according to wildlife officials.

The Mississippi Department of Revenue is closed today for a state holiday and will reopen Tuesday.