Hot temperatures are expected to return across the Mid-South next week, with highs gradually climbing into the upper 90s to around 100 degrees beginning Sunday, according to the U.S. National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee.
Heat Advisories may be needed in some locations as heat index values could rise above 105 degrees.
Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."
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