The Secretary of State’s Office website serving as a resource in disaster relief
The Secretary of State’s office is offering their website as a resource of information for people who are looking to help those affected by Hurricane...
Category : Weather
Mississippians help Texans escape homes during Hurricane Harvey
by Alex Paton
While Texans tried to escape from their homes as the floodwaters rose, Mississippians were there to help them. Toby Burchfield and John Roan, two construction...
Tornado touches down in Petal
by Sarah Ulmer
County Emergency Management officials confirm a tornado did touch down in Petal on Wednesday just before noon. ...
MS Forestry Commission worker helping with Harvey
by Alex Paton
Hurricane Harvey is continuing to wreck havoc for the people of Texas, but Mississippians are sending some of their best to help with the relief...
Harvey hits Mississippi roads: what to expect
As Harvey, which has been downgraded to a tropical depression, makes its way into the Magnolia State, there are a few things to be aware...
Salvation Army gathering water, monetary donations for Harvey
The Salvation Army in Mississippi is preparing to help those dealing with the impacts of Hurricane Harvey as much as they can–but with the storm...
Wednesday weather rundown 8-30-17: MEMA warns of flooding risk
by Jared Bounds
As Harvey weakens to a tropical storm and turns northward, much of Mississippi is in for heavy rain and even isolated spin-up tornadoes as strong...
Biloxi based disaster relief organization gearing up to help TX and LA
by Alex Paton
New Life Disaster Relief, out of Biloxi is working to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. Ken Wetzel, founder and volunteer director of New Life Disaster...
Mississippi Red Cross worker celebrates birthday in flood waters
by Alex Paton
It’s Carole Summerall’s birthday today, but the Colombus native is not spending it blowing out candles on a cake or celebrating with her family.She is...
Entergy Mississippi deploys to Texas
The state of Texas has started reaching out across the country for help as the impacts of Harvey are still being felt. “At the request...