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With scholarships, financial aid, and low tuition rates, college may cost less than students think. Applications are open for the fall semester at Northeast Mississippi Community College.

Temperatures in the Mid-South are climbing into the upper 80s and low 90s, with scattered clouds and a Heat Advisory in parts of Mississippi. Tropical Storm Bertha poses no threat to the region.

Mississippi officials continue to track Tropical Storm Bertha, with warnings in place along the Gulf Coast as conditions persist.

Tropical Storm Bertha is forecast to hit Southeast Louisiana Wednesday afternoon or evening, with potential storm surge and heavy rainfall.

Six Disaster Service Centers in Mississippi are operational to assist residents affected by severe storms and tornadoes from May 6-7, offering FEMA help, resources, and disaster loans.

Limited spots remain in the MI-BEST Program at Northeast Mississippi Community College, offering career training and support for eligible students aiming to earn a HSE.

Mike Strickland from the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources discusses the scope of marine patrol duties in a new episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for parts of West Tennessee until midnight, with damaging winds and large hail possible.

A cold front is expected to bring cooler temperatures but will stall south of the Tennessee-Mississippi border, keeping heat indices above 105 degrees in parts of the Mid-South, officials say.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks highlights the benefits of forming land cooperatives to improve wildlife management efforts.