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A dense fog advisory is in effect for parts of western Tennessee until 9 a.m., prompting drivers to exercise caution.

A tornado warning is in effect for Covington and Jefferson Davis counties in Mississippi until 11:15 p.m. CDT, according to weather authorities.

Caleb Hinton, coordinator of the state’s Wild Turkey Program, reflects on his 25-year journey hunting on Leaf River WMA, where he first harvested a turkey in 2001.

Northeast Community College is hosting a firearm safety course for women with hands-on training and classroom instruction this May.

FEMA urges the public to beware of individuals posing as agency officials requesting money and personal information. The agency emphasizes that it never charges for aid.

Most of Mississippi faces a threat of severe storms, damaging winds, hail, and brief tornadoes this afternoon into overnight hours, officials warn.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks hosts free youth fishing rodeos throughout May for anglers 15 and younger.

Forest tent caterpillars create tent-like webs in trees each spring, primarily on sweetgum and oak, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

Local residents can contribute to scientific research by signing up as citizen scientists through CoCoRaHS.

The offices will be closed on Monday, April 27, in observance of a state holiday. Normal operations resume April 28.

Ynetta Nichols, an organ donor recipient and driver trainer, highlights the importance of giving the gift of life through organ donation.

The program prepares students for careers in medical imaging, combining classroom instruction with clinical experience to earn ARDMS certification.

A free gospel concert will showcase the Northeast Voices of Praise and Shannon High School Gospel Choir on April 27 in Hines Hall Auditorium.

State Auditor Shad White highlights the financial impact of illegal immigration on Mississippi and pushes for legislative change.

Shelby has obtained her driver’s license, marking a major milestone. Authorities encourage her to drive safely.

The college’s choir delivered a standout performance during this week’s spring concert, highlighting student talent and dedication.

Northeast Mississippi Community College celebrates its staff and faculty members retiring this year, thanking them for their contributions.

Employees at Northeast Mississippi Community College participated in a lively cornhole tournament, fostering teamwork and school spirit.

Repeated use of the same herbicide can lead to resistant weeds in as little as five years, posing challenges for land managers and wildlife habitats. Experts recommend strategies to combat the problem.

The Maryland Department of Transportation is hiring for several roles, including IT specialists and an auditor. Applications are open now.