Rankin County burn ban runs through Nov. 15 as fire danger rises
Rankin County bars debris burning, campfires and bonfires through Nov. 15. Officials provide an EOC contact as Friday brings a Red Flag Warning.
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Mississippi news: Friday fire warning, Artesia arrest and coastal gale watches
Friday’s Red Flag Warning, Saturday fire watches and coastal gale watches lead the October 15 evening briefing, with Artesia and Horn Lake updates, BMCU tickets and Friday Medicaid meetings.
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Artesia homicide arrest, Horn Lake shooting and volleyball title chase lead Mississippi rundown
An Artesia homicide arrest and a Horn Lake shooting lead Thursday’s Mississippi news. Northwest volleyball remains unbeaten, while state title and college matchups shape the sports slate.
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BMCU sets Oct. 21 ticket deadline for ministerial alumni dinner in Madison
BMCU’s Oct. 27 ministerial alumni dinner in Madison has an Oct. 21 advance-ticket deadline. Dinner tickets are listed at $16.
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Arrest made in Artesia homicide investigation
An 18-year-old was arrested in connection with the homicide of Jaraquist Cunningham in Artesia. The investigation remains ongoing.
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Greenville police arrest man after domestic violence report; stolen gun recovered
Greenville police arrested Kentranc Hicks after a domestic violence report and recovered a stolen handgun. He is held on a $15,000 bond.
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Greenville police investigate missing $4,863.89 business deposit
Greenville police are investigating a reported missing $4,863.89 business deposit from Bestway and are seeking information from the public.
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Traffic stop in Greenville leads to suspected narcotics seizure and arrest
Greenville police say a traffic stop led to a suspected narcotics seizure, an arrest and an ongoing investigation.
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MEMA shares tornado safety guidance during preparedness week
MEMA urges residents to identify a tornado safe place in advance and shelter in a basement or interior room away from windows.
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National Weather Service urges safe shelter during tornado warnings
The National Weather Service urges residents to shelter immediately during tornado warnings and choose a protected interior location.
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