Alcorn County News

A winter storm bringing snow and rain will also bring bitter cold to the Mid-South, prompting a Cold Weather Advisory for much of the region.

The National Weather Service warns residents in Memphis to prepare for below-freezing temperatures through next week, urging caution to prevent pipe damage.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is seeking candidates for various roles, including park managers, biologists, and construction specialists. Details are available on their careers page.

Several wildlife management areas in Mississippi will be open for hunting on Jan. 24 and 26, primarily for pre-drawn hunters due to potential dangerous weather conditions.

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks emphasizes key safety steps for conducting prescribed fires to improve habitats and reduce wildfire risks.

Northeast Mississippi Community College invites prospective cheerleaders to clinics and official tryouts scheduled for February through April. The college is recruiting male athletes for its cheer team.

Mississippi Troopers Association encourages residents to prepare for winter weather and promotes a prize giveaway through a new video message.

The National Weather Service in Memphis will hold a Facebook Live session tonight to discuss an upcoming winter storm.

The National Weather Service provides access to all slides from tonight’s live stream presentation through their website.

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued winter and ice storm warnings for the Mid-South, highlighting increased sleet potential along the I-40 corridor this weekend.