Weekend weather rundown: 6-23-19
Here's a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, mostly sunny skies with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs will climb…
17 more Mississippi Fred’s locations closing
A third round of closures announced by Fred’s, a discount retailer, will see more Mississippi locations close. 49 locations had already been affected by the companies decision to close “underperforming…
AMR warns summer heat and humidity can kill
AMR paramedics are cautioning the public to remember that soaring temperatures and high humidity can kill. One person in Mississippi died last month from heat illness and the National Weather Service has…
Weekend weather rundown: 6-22-19
Here's a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs will be in…
Jackson man sentenced for sex trafficking of a minor
A Jackson man will spend nearly 12 years in prison for the sex trafficking of a minor. According to U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst, 24-year-old Courtney Tremel Louis was sentenced following…
Initiative to build pump system supported by Mississippi Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
(Release and images courtesy of Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks) The Mississippi Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks voted unanimously to support an initiative to build a pump…
Steele Bayou Control Structure opened to ease flooding
Photo courtesy of US Army Corps of Engineers The Steele Bayou Control Structure in Vicksburg has been reopened as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to combat flooding in…
Black Hawk Down Vet Joins the Conversation
Randy Jones(Army Veteran/Lead Chopper Pilot from the Black Hawk Down incident and West Point City Administrator) sat down with JT out at Old Waverly in West Point to discuss his…
George County receives $1.4M federal grant for economic development
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross recently announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.4 million grant to the George County Board of Supervisors, Lucedale, Mississippi, to…
