NWS issues severe thunderstorm warning for central Mississippi counties
The National Weather Service in Jackson issued a severe thunderstorm warning Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, for southeastern Rankin County, northwestern
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Jackson police chief outlines vision at Mayfair neighborhood meeting
According to a post on the Jackson Police Department’s Facebook page, Chief Rashall Brackney attended the Mayfair Neighborhood Association meeting
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Registration opens for Blue Steel Challenge 2026 in North Mississippi
Registration is open for the 22nd annual Crime Stoppers Blue Steel Challenge, scheduled Oct. 10, 2026, at the North Mississippi
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Oxford Police Department welcomes two new dispatchers
The Oxford Police Department said in a Facebook post that it has added two new dispatchers, Gabrielle Taylor and MaryLee
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Severe weather threat returns to Mississippi
Parts of Mississippi are under a slight (Level 2) risk for severe storms, a Facebook post said, with the greatest
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Facebook post flags Mississippi momentum
A recent Facebook post consisting only of the words “MISSISSIPPI MOMENTUM 📈” appeared on the social network without additional explanation,
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Officials urge Mississippi to stay weather aware
Weather and emergency management officials are urging Mississippi residents to stay weather aware and prepared for rapidly changing conditions. The
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Vicksburg police welcome newest ‘recruit’ during visit
Vicksburg Police Department said on its Facebook page that Scott Golding visited the department last week with his grandmother and
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Vicksburg Police Department opens citizens academy; applications due today
The Vicksburg Police Department said in a Facebook post that today, Aug. 21, is the final day to submit applications
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Starkville officers join Hannah Pote Run for Education
Starkville Police Department posted on Facebook that its officers will participate in the Hannah Pote Run for Education 5K and
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