Alcorn County News

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a warning about icy roads and low visibility, urging drivers to exercise caution tonight.

Cafeteria staff at Thrasher School prepared and delivered lunch to sheriff’s department personnel, demonstrating community support.

As of 8 a.m. Tuesday, reports indicate ice on state-maintained roads in 10 counties across Mississippi, prompting caution for drivers.

Mississippi residents affected by recent winter weather are urged to report home damage through MEMA’s online tool to aid damage assessment efforts.

Community leaders expressed gratitude to the Mississippi National Guard for their support amid recovery efforts following Ice Storm Fern.

Northeast Mississippi Community College will return to its regular schedule on Wednesday, February 4, after a temporary change.

Mississippi officials announced a special waterfowl hunting weekend for youth, veterans, and active military members on February 7-8, with all WMAs open and regulations unchanged.

Lt. Stewart offers a safety reminder after being seen on Interstate 269 near the Desoto/Marshall County line. Authorities advise drivers to pay attention and drive carefully in wet conditions.

Officials report fog forming near snow pack regions amid incoming rain, urging drivers to exercise caution on the roads.

The college will return to its regular schedule starting Feb. 4. Students and staff are encouraged to seek assistance if needed during the transition.