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Temperatures are expected to climb into the 90s, with increased heat and humidity forecast later in the week, prompting health and safety advisories.

High temperatures are forecasted to remain in the 80s through Monday, offering a mild start to the week for the area.

A gradual warming trend begins tomorrow, with highs reaching the low 90s by Tuesday. Dry air is expected to keep heat indices below 105 degrees through the end of the week.

Today is expected to bring cool and pleasant weather, with a warming trend forecast for the rest of the week, according to weather reports.

A cold front moving southeast is introducing dry air into the region, leading to cooler and less humid conditions, according to satellite imagery.

Forecasters predict a cooler weekend before temperatures gradually rise in the coming days.

Local residents express excitement for tomorrow’s event, highlighting community engagement and anticipation.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has recognized four employees for their dedication and hard work in August.

A cold front will lead to cooler weather this weekend, with temperatures rising again later in the week, according to weather forecasts.

A Booneville man was arrested after allegedly scrapping a stolen vehicle at SMC Recycling, according to authorities in Prentiss County.

A Booneville man faces multiple felony charges after a grand jury indictment related to secretly photographing or videoing a minor. Authorities allege he recorded a minor in a private setting.

Preston Scott Culver was charged after authorities investigated allegations involving a 15-year-old girl. He faces multiple charges in Mississippi.

A marginal to slight risk of severe weather remains through this evening, with heavy rainfall possible into overnight hours, according to the National Weather Service in Memphis.

The KNQA radar is out of service because of a mechanical issue. Authorities will use nearby radar sites and satellite imagery to monitor severe storms tonight.

The new facility in Oxford aims to improve autopsy services and strengthen the state’s Medical Examiner system, officials say.

Mississippi Department of Public Safety announces new deputy commissioners and directors to strengthen law enforcement and homeland security efforts.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol shares their genuine walkout songs after a prank version. Authorities aim to showcase their preferred tunes.

Carley Parrish, a student at Northeast Mississippi Community College’s adult education program in Booneville, earned her high school equivalency diploma, according to officials.

Mississippi’s 2026 interns are gaining valuable experience this summer, according to the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

Proper timber management practices help maintain diverse and healthy habitats for wildlife across Mississippi. Experts emphasize its importance for sustaining various species.