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The final virtual storm spotter training session of the season takes place tonight at 6:30 p.m. and is open to the public at no cost.

Northeast Community College’s Radiologic Technology program provides hands-on training and prepares students for national certification, with limited spots available for the upcoming application cycle.

The Northeast Mississippi Community College jazz band showcased their talents at a recent event, highlighting the skills and dedication of the students.

The latest TigerTime episode features an interview with Leigh Ann Steward, director of counseling services at NEMCC.

Biologists from the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, along with U.S. Fish and Wildlife and Mississippi State University, are assessing deer health across the state.

A wind advisory begins at 11 a.m. in northeast Arkansas and the Missouri Bootheel, with gusts nearing 40 mph. Residents are urged to secure outdoor items.

Low humidity and moderate winds are raising concerns about wildfire risk this weekend. Authorities urge caution and to check for burn bans before outdoor activities.

President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Liz Calvery discuss legislative priorities for Mississippi community colleges, including funding and workforce needs, in the latest TigerTalk episode.

Authorities are seeking information on a man reportedly exposing himself to women in multiple parking areas. Police advise reporting any incidents promptly.

Several residents have received fraudulent calls from someone claiming to be an officer with the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities urge caution.