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Strong thunderstorm moves across central Mississippi
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Strong thunderstorm moves across central Mississippi

August 21, 2026 at 11:27 pm CDT Jon Myers

A strong thunderstorm is moving through parts of central Mississippi Friday afternoon, bringing wind gusts up to 50 mph and

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NWS issues severe thunderstorm warning for central Mississippi
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NWS issues severe thunderstorm warning for central Mississippi

August 21, 2026 at 11:27 pm CDT Jon Myers

The National Weather Service in Jackson issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 3:39 p.m. CDT Friday for portions of central

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NWS issues severe thunderstorm warning for central Mississippi counties
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NWS issues severe thunderstorm warning for central Mississippi counties

August 21, 2026 at 11:26 pm CDT Jon Myers

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
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Jackson police chief outlines vision at Mayfair neighborhood meeting

August 21, 2026 at 11:26 pm CDT Jon Myers

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
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Registration opens for Blue Steel Challenge 2026 in North Mississippi

August 21, 2026 at 10:48 pm CDT Jon Myers

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
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Oxford Police Department welcomes two new dispatchers

August 21, 2026 at 10:05 pm CDT Jon Myers

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
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Severe weather threat returns to Mississippi

August 21, 2026 at 10:04 pm CDT Jon Myers

Parts of Mississippi are under a slight (Level 2) risk for severe storms, a Facebook post said, with the greatest

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Mississippi jobs reach new all-time high, state social post says
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Mississippi jobs reach new all-time high, state social post says

August 21, 2026 at 4:07 pm CDT Jon Myers

A Facebook post says the number of jobs in Mississippi has reached a new all-time high, crediting residents and economic

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Facebook post flags Mississippi momentum
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Facebook post flags Mississippi momentum

August 21, 2026 at 4:06 pm CDT Jon Myers

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
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Officials urge Mississippi to stay weather aware

August 21, 2026 at 4:06 pm CDT Jon Myers

Weather and emergency management officials are urging Mississippi residents to stay weather aware and prepared for rapidly changing conditions. The

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