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Certain wildlife management areas will be open for hunting on specific dates, with restrictions due to weather conditions, according to officials.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks emphasizes key safety measures for conducting prescribed fires to improve habitat and reduce fire risks.

School activities and sports are canceled in Baldwyn today and tomorrow amid weather concerns, with plans to update on Monday’s schedule.

Officials advise families to develop plans and assemble winter weather kits as Mississippi faces potential winter storm this weekend.

The Booneville Gas and Water Department urges residents to prepare for cold weather by identifying their water shut-off points to prevent damage during freezes.

The college invites prospective cheerleaders to attend clinics and participate in tryouts for the 2026-2027 team, emphasizing inclusivity and mascot opportunities.

Mississippi Troopers encourage residents to stay safe during winter weather and promote a prize giveaway from the Troopers Association store.

The latest Weekly Wingbeat waterfowl report provides updates on habitat conditions and bird movement across the state, covering public and private lands.

While the college football transfer portal has closed, the Mississippi Department of Transportation remains open for job applicants, encouraging those seeking new opportunities to apply.

Mississippi officials attribute the state’s recent progress to conservative policies, emphasizing their positive impact on all residents.