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The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network encourages weather enthusiasts to become observers and report rainfall data.

NEMCC nursing instructor Lauren Sparks presented her DNP project on human trafficking at a statewide convention and was named Most Outstanding DNP Student at Delta State University.

The remnants of thunderstorms over southwest Missouri are expected to move into the region early Monday, with a low chance of severe storms.

Michael Barron, MSN, FNP-C, has been elected educational director for Mississippi’s associate degree nursing organization.

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will open six Disaster Recovery Centers and seven Disaster Survivor Assistance sites starting April 27 to aid residents affected by the January winter storm.

The National Weather Service warns of a marginal threat of severe weather in parts of Mississippi on Sunday, including damaging winds and hail.

The National Weather Service forecasts warm and windy weather on Tuesday, with severe storms expected in the evening and overnight.

Mississippi Department of Public Safety offices will be closed Monday in observance of Confederate Memorial Day. Services will resume Tuesday.

The office will be closed on April 27, 2026. Residents can purchase hunting and fishing licenses online or by phone.

The National Weather Service forecasts severe storms in Memphis starting Monday evening and continuing into Tuesday, with all hazards possible.