Alcorn County News

A tornado warning is in effect for Harrison County, Mississippi, until 6:45 a.m. CDT, according to authorities.

Radar at 9:30 p.m. identified a Mesoscale Convective Vortex in central Mississippi, a low-pressure system within a larger storm complex.

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

A new training session in Mississippi introduces officers to law enforcement practices, featuring Christa Groom.

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.

Forecasters warn of damaging winds and large hail mainly along and south of the Tennessee-Mississippi state line through 10 p.m.

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.