Facebook warns residents to stay off streets after sunset
A Facebook post warned residents that “The sun is down. The streets are unsafe,” urging people to avoid roads and
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Commissioner Gipson leads food delivery to Lafayette County warming shelter
Commissioner Andy Gipson is leading an effort to deliver a truckload of food to a warming shelter in Lafayette County,
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Entergy Mississippi issues estimated restoration times for outages
Entergy Mississippi on its Facebook page issued estimated restoration times for customers affected by widespread outages after a day of
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TVA restores high-voltage lines serving Mississippi delivery points
The Tennessee Valley Authority said Tuesday crews made significant progress restoring high-voltage transmission lines that deliver electricity to local power
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MEMA warns Mississippi of dangerously cold temperatures, urges precautions
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said in a Facebook post that dangerously cold temperatures are expected to persist at least
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Mississippi posts update on severe winter weather response
A social media post invited residents to join an update on severe winter weather impacting Mississippi and the state’s response.
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MEMA warns of space heater risks as temperatures drop into teens
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is urging residents to follow basic safety steps when using space heaters as temperatures fall into
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Extreme winter weather continues in northern part of state; DSB locations closed
Extreme winter weather continues in the northern part of the state, and DSB locations in that region will remain closed
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Vicksburg Warren School District closes all schools, offices Tuesday
Vicksburg Warren School District said it will close all schools and district offices Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, because of widespread
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Hattiesburg man charged in drug trafficking probe
A yearlong joint investigation by the Hattiesburg Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration culminated in the arrest of a
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