UPDATE: Arkabutla Lake peaks below original forecast
A potential breach emergency WATCH status at Arkabutla Dam will continue through the rainy season.
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Northwest alum Ungurait publishes second novel
Ungurait was inspired by his personal experience, growing up in a mixed family made up of Caucasian and Hispanic people.
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Arkabutla Dam Emergency: Lake levels drop below 204 feet
Lake Staff and additional personnel are vigilantly monitoring the situation at Arkabutla Dam for any changes.
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Horn Lake man dies in Tallahatchie County crash
It’s not been determined what led to the crash and the Mississippi Highway Patrol continues its investigation.
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Vicksburg man arrested in Southaven exploitation case
Arrest is part of a felony exploitation case in Southaven.
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McNary: From mundane to marvelous in 12 easy steps
Too often, we find ourselves trapped in the mundane, the stressful, and the unfulfilling.
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Lynn Jones: How to have a Happy New Year
Does our Christian faith have anything to offer those who are seeking happiness in the new year? Many would say no.
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Arkabutla Lake access points during low water highlighted
Corps officials stress that the lake will continue to see lower than normal water levels for the foreseeable future until repairs are completed.
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Harris: Reflection, Collection, and Protection 2024
Reflection is defined as giving serious thought or consideration to past actions or thoughts that can have positive or negative consequences.
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