Mississippi’s agriculture department collecting supplies for victims of Winter Storm Fern
The National Guard Armory located on the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson is open this week to receive donations for those impacted by Winter Storm Fern. Commissioner of Agriculture and…
Absentee ballots available for Mississippi congressional midterm primaries
In-person and mail-in absentee ballots are now available in circuit clerk’s offices statewide for the 2026 primary elections, marking the start of Mississippi’s congressional midterm election cycle. Primary elections will…
Replacement benefits available for Mississippi SNAP beneficiaries impacted by winter storm
Mississippi SNAP recipients affected by Winter Storm Fern will have the opportunity to apply for replacement benefits. The Mississippi Department of Human Services allows beneficiaries of the federal food assistance…
Report: 73-year-old man dies from winter storm in Tishomingo County
What may be the first death directly related to Winter Storm Fern in Mississippi has been reported in Tishomingo County. 73-year-old Timothy Steele died when an ice-laden tree limb fell…
Your Mississippi forecast for Monday, January 26
You're definitely going to want to bundle up as frigid temperatures continue moving across the state in the aftermath of Winter Storm Fern. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State’s Roster is Improved, But Is It Good Enough to Win in the SEC?
Mississippi State seems to be winding down its activities in the transfer portal, and there is no question the Bulldogs have improved their talent from a season ago. The question…
MSDH announces Monday closures for 54 county health departments
The Mississippi State Department of Health has announced several schedule changes for Monday as much of the state sees freezing temperatures and ice left behind by Winter Storm Fern. County…
Governor says no injuries, deaths reported from Fern but conditions to remain brutal for days
A full-force preparation plan put together and carried out by state and local governments and so far heeded by citizens has resulted in "no reported fatalities or injuries" amid dangerous…
Mississippi Legislature will not convene Monday following winter storm
The Mississippi Legislature will not convene on Monday after Winter Storm Fern trekked through the state, bringing with it dangerous elements and leaving behind layers of ice not expected to…
Ice storm prompts officials to close some driver service locations in Mississippi
Residents in north and central Mississippi will not be able to update their driver’s licenses in-person on Monday due to the effects of Winter Storm Fern. According to the Mississippi…
