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Authorities in Alcorn County are searching for Justin Pineda, who ran away from his home. Law enforcement urges the public to provide any information.

Morgan Van Lines is hiring drivers seeking reliable miles and weekly home time. The company emphasizes a family-oriented approach for its drivers.

Heavy flooding has impacted multiple roadways across south Mississippi, prompting authorities to open contraflow lanes on Highway 49 in Stone County.

The Biloxi Driver Service Bureau and Troop K have shut down due to severe weather conditions, authorities say.

Heavy rain and overcast skies persist across the Mid-South, with thunderstorms possible this afternoon, according to weather forecasts.

Shavon McWilliams went back to school after three decades to earn her high school diploma and has since advanced to college and beyond.

A tornado warning issued for Greene County, Mississippi, has expired, according to authorities. Residents were advised to stay alert earlier this morning.

A tornado warning remains in effect for Greene County, Mississippi, through 11 a.m. CDT, according to weather officials.

As flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur affects Mississippi, officials urge residents to understand flood risks and take precautions. Small decisions can prevent dangerous situations.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is accepting online applications for private lands alligator hunting until July 1, 2026, with season dates set for late August to September.

About 1,150 students from across Mississippi submitted artwork for the state’s Youth Art Contest, with winners announced by the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks.

The National Weather Service warns of flash flooding across parts of Mississippi, urging residents to exercise caution and avoid flooded roads.

The Picayune Driver Service Bureau will be closed today because of severe weather conditions, officials say.

The ‘Party on the Green’ hosted by 2nd Chance Mississippi aims to raise funds and awareness for adult education in the state. Supporters are encouraged to sponsor the 2026 event.

Kaitlynn Bass started her adult education journey in August 2025 and aims to pursue a psychology degree while helping others. Her story highlights her determination and community involvement.

The college’s Flickr page features a collection of images capturing campus events and daily life.

A tornado warning is in effect for Hancock and Pearl River counties in Mississippi until 10 a.m. CDT, authorities say.

A tornado warning remains in effect for parts of Mississippi until 10 a.m. CDT, covering George, Greene, Perry, and Stone counties.

Mississippi officials urge residents to prepare for potential tornadoes and severe weather as Tropical Storm Arthur’s remnants pass through the state.

A cold front and tropical moisture from remnants of Arthur are expected to cause heavy downpours and gusty winds Thursday, according to forecast updates.