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Jersey Mike’s to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony in Hernando

September 20, 2026 at 12:22 am CDT Jon Myers

Jersey Mike’s will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday at 10 a.m. before its grand opening in Hernando, according to the local chamber.

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Greenville, Greenwood tie record highs in triple-digit heat

September 20, 2026 at 12:22 am CDT Jon Myers

Greenville and Greenwood tied record high temperatures for the day, with both reaching triple-digit heat, the National Weather Service said.

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Pontotoc Electric offers tips for reducing heat loss through windows

September 20, 2026 at 12:21 am CDT Jon Myers

Pontotoc Electric Power Association recommends checking windows for drafts and repairing seals to reduce heat loss in cooler weather.

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Tallahatchie Riverfest set for Sept. 26 in downtown New Albany

September 20, 2026 at 12:21 am CDT Jon Myers

The 2026 Tallahatchie Riverfest is set for Sept. 26 in downtown New Albany, featuring free concerts, food, shopping and family activities.

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Gulfport Police Department hosts Cops, Pops & Pups event

September 19, 2026 at 11:46 pm CDT Jon Myers

The Gulfport Police Department hosted Cops, Pops & Pups with Pops Brothers and the Humane Society of South Mississippi.

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Community

Oxford police identify cooling and medical assistance locations

September 19, 2026 at 11:45 pm CDT Jon Myers

Oxford police identified a cooling station next to City Hall and the Safe Site Tent across from Funky’s as medical assistance locations.

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Louisiana troopers sworn in to assist Mississippi law enforcement in Oxford

September 19, 2026 at 8:02 pm CDT Jon Myers

Louisiana State Troopers were sworn in to work with Mississippi law enforcement and Oxford Police during Ole Miss–LSU game day festivities.

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Mississippi news: Sunday heat, Byram bridge reopening and MSDH pregnancy guidance

September 19, 2026 at 7:10 pm CDT newsreports

Saturday evening Mississippi news: Sunday heat outlook, Byram bridge reopening, pregnancy-health guidance, Lafayette burn ban and coming-week events.

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Weather

Very hot temperatures expected to continue into Monday

September 19, 2026 at 6:56 pm CDT Jon Myers

Very hot temperatures are expected through Monday, with a weak cold front bringing slightly cooler conditions to the Mid-South next week.‌

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Ribbon-cutting planned for Hernando’s Jersey Mike’s grand opening

September 19, 2026 at 6:20 pm CDT Jon Myers

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Hernando’s Jersey Mike’s is planned for Wednesday at 10 a.m. before its grand opening in Hernando, according to the chamber.

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