Alcorn County News

An updated Dense Fog Advisory map warns of reduced visibility and dangerous driving conditions in affected areas.

A marginal risk for severe weather is in effect across the Mid-South on Monday, with potential for damaging winds, heavy rain, and hail.

Conservation officers from the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks participated in multi-agency water rescue training on Ross Barnett Reservoir, focusing on sonar use and dive operations.

Mississippi wildlife officials are gearing up for the alligator season, encouraging prospective hunters to apply for permits and providing details on the process.

District Attorney Jason Herring attended the annual Senior Citizens Appreciation Day, highlighting efforts to protect seniors from scams and honoring their contributions.

Residents tired of humid weather can expect a break on Wednesday, according to local weather forecasts.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are ongoing in parts of west Tennessee and northeast Mississippi, with lightning, heavy rain, and gusty winds reported.

Mississippi officials are reminding drivers to buckle up on every trip amid a safety campaign.

A marginal risk for severe thunderstorms is expected Monday afternoon and evening, primarily over northeast Arkansas and northwest Tennessee, with confidence remaining low, according to weather forecasts.

Patchy dense fog is impacting eastern Arkansas, southeast Missouri, and West Tennessee this morning, with some areas experiencing visibility of half a mile or less.