Alcorn County News

Heavy rainfall and flash flooding are possible today in areas north of the Tennessee and Mississippi state lines, NOAA warns.

Residents in northeast Arkansas and the Missouri Bootheel are advised to be alert for the potential formation of a cold air funnel today.

A lone storm cell is approaching Memphis, bringing lightning, small hail, and gusts up to 30 mph, according to radar updates.

The Mississippi Department of Revenue has launched its first mentorship program aimed at developing managers and strengthening leadership within the agency.

Tippah County Lake in Ripley, Mississippi, will reopen to the public on May 30 after months of cleanup following winter storm damage, according to officials.

Mississippi recognizes National Alligator Day by highlighting the state’s native reptiles and safety tips for outdoor enthusiasts.

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks reports over 2,800 boat contacts and 296 citations during Memorial Day weekend enforcement efforts.

Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Department reports a record-breaking turkey harvest during the 2026 spring season, driven by increased participation and favorable conditions.

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks officers recently completed training on operating their large Port Security Vessels, emphasizing safety and proficiency for patrol and emergency missions.

Cadet Class 70 of the Mississippi Highway Patrol is set to graduate in eight days, marking the completion of intensive training.