Tupelo Fire Department Chief Kelly Elliott has been named the executive director of the Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA). The announcement from Commissioner of Insurance and State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney comes after former executive director Terry Wages released plans … Continued
The National Weather Service is warning Mississippians of a dangerous heat wave that could be hitting the state this weekend. According to NWS Jackson, heat indices west of Interstate 55 and south of Interstate 20 are expected to hover around … Continued
Officials have confirmed that a plane crashed at Ocean Springs Middle School Friday morning. Jackson County Emergency Management Agency Director Earl Etheridge told WLOX that a small plane took off from Ocean Springs Airport headed to Asheville, N.C., and crashed in … Continued
Just months after his retirement, Mississippi 811 founder and former president Sam Johnson has passed away at the age of 75. Johnson, born in Corinth on July 18, 1947, died in his home on Wednesday, according to his obituary. A … Continued
Dangerous heat stress conditions are likely across central and western portions of Mississippi Sunday into early next week. Heat indices greater than 105 degrees are expected and could peak up to 110 degrees. In east to northeast Mississippi, afternoon heat … Continued
Thunder & Lightning is back on the road for stop number three on the Catfish Tour presented by Superior Catfish. This time, Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk are in Clarkson, MS and Clarkson’s General Store for some catfish and a … Continued
State Health Officer Dr. Dan Edney has made it clear that hospitals across Mississippi are very much so still in crisis mode. During an appearance on MidDays with Gerard Gibert, Edney provided an update on the state’s struggling hospital system. … Continued
NASA’s Stennis Space Center achieved a key milestone on Thursday after completing an initial certification test series of the new RS-25 engines. An RS-25 certification engine, which will be used to power the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket on future … Continued
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Leading into Juneteenth, the mayor and board of aldermen in Pass Christian voted in favor of placing a historical marker in honor of civil rights leader Lawrence Guyot in the downtown area. Guyot, who was born in Pass Christian, was … Continued