Hot conditions are expected to persist across the Midsouth, the National Weather Service in Memphis announced Monday.
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for the region, with officials warning residents to take precautions against the heat.
Meteorologists indicate that additional heat headlines are likely later this week as temperatures stay elevated. Authorities advise residents to stay hydrated, avoid prolonged outdoor activities, and check on vulnerable populations.
Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.
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