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The Mississippi Highway Patrol has issued a warning about road conditions on I-55 near Batesville, south of Panola County. Motorists are advised to exercise caution.

NEMCC Adult Education will remain closed through the week and reopen on Monday, Feb. 2. Dorm students can return after checking in with dorm proctors.

Officials urge residents to stay away from frozen ponds and waterways following safety concerns about thin ice and potential hazards.

Employers are advised to meet upcoming W-2 and 1099 filing deadlines, with specific requirements for electronic submissions.

Wildlife officials recommend maintaining water in certain wetlands to support migratory birds passing through Mississippi, even after the duck hunting season concludes.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks added lime to Shadow Lake to boost water health, supporting fish populations and fishing opportunities.

Motorists in Mississippi are urged to proceed carefully this morning due to current road conditions, according to the state’s transportation department.

A new report reveals that Mississippi’s TANF childcare funds are being distributed to nonprofits without proper attendance or outcome tracking, raising concerns about oversight and efficiency.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation urges motorists to exercise caution while traveling, especially during busy or challenging conditions.

Mississippi’s Human Trafficking Coordinator will join a panel at the state’s upcoming summit aimed at combating human trafficking.

North East Mississippi Community College will reopen on Monday after being closed for the week. Dorm students are advised to check in upon arrival.

A driver marks over 16 years with Morgan Van Lines, highlighting a family-like work environment.

Students living on campus are permitted to move back in following the restoration of power and water, according to university officials.

A recent satellite image highlights snow and ice features over parts of Mississippi and Alabama, revealing cloud formations and weather patterns.

Muscadine Wildlife Management Area will be open exclusively to pre-drawn waterfowl hunters on Jan. 27, followed by Tuscumbia WMA on Jan. 28, with all other waterfowl hunts proceeding as scheduled.

Local officials and residents are working to recover from recent storms and freezing temperatures. Community members express gratitude for first responders and city workers.

Officials remind residents to avoid going around barricades, emphasizing safety concerns over aesthetics.

This morning’s weather brought some of the lowest wind chills seen this season, according to meteorological data.

Taxpayers can now file their 2024 returns electronically. The deadline is April 15, 2025.

The Mississippi Outdoors crew visits Columbus Lake in Lowndes County for a bass fishing trip with local anglers Larry Pugh and Eddie Armstrong.