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 Commerce Andy Gipson announced that the venue opened on Monday … Continued
In-person and mail-in absentee ballots are now available in circuit clerk’s office statewide for the 2026 primary elections, marking the start of Mississippi’s congressional midterm election cycle. Primary elections will take place on March 10, with the deadline for Mississippians … Continued
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 to seek relief whenever items purchased with SNAP funds are … Continued
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 through his mobile home, Tishomingo County coroner Mack Wilemon told … Continued
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 Weather Service. North Mississippi Monday will be sunny with highs … Continued
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 is, have they improved enough to take another step forward … Continued
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 health departments in the following will not be open on … Continued
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 conditions brought to Mississippi by Winter Storm Fern, Gov. Tate … Continued
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 melt for days. On Sunday, leaders in the House and … Continued
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 Department of Public Safety, driver service bureaus in the northern … Continued