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A new donation collection point has been established in Brookhaven to gather supplies for community needs.

Showers and thunderstorms are decreasing as a cold front moves south, leading to dry conditions for the rest of the week, according to radar updates.

Temperatures are expected to remain in the mid-70s to low 80s through at least Friday, with summer-like heat arriving later this week.

Clear skies and comfortable temperatures persist across the Mid-South, with conditions expected to remain stable through the week and warming into the weekend.

Taylin Saylors and Dekela Shumpert have earned their high school equivalency diplomas through NEMCC Adult Education in Booneville.

NEMCC is hiring lifeguards for the summer, offering flexible hours and a welcoming campus environment. The position is open to students and graduating seniors.

Northeast Community College will hold commencement events from May 14 to May 18 at Bonner Arnold Coliseum. Ceremonies will be streamed live for those unable to attend.

Northeast Bookstore in Cartwright Hall is hosting its 2026 Graduation Sale with significant discounts on storewide items and popular brands through May 14.

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for parts of north Mississippi until 9 a.m., with visibility expected to be a quarter mile or less.

A marginal risk for severe thunderstorms is forecast for parts of east Arkansas, north Mississippi, and southwest Tennessee this afternoon and evening, with damaging winds as the main threat.