Mississippi power outages fall below 100,000 for first time since Sunday
Power outages in Mississippi dropped below 100,000 for the first time since Sunday, as crews work to restore electricity.
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Baldwyn School District Accepting Teacher Applications for 2026-27 School Year
Baldwyn School District is now accepting applications for K-12 teaching positions for the 2026-27 school year. Applicants can download forms from the district’s website.
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Waste Connections schedules residential trash pickup for Thursday
Waste Connections will focus on Thursday’s route today, with Friday pickups to be confirmed. Missed routes due to weather will be addressed next week.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College Baseball Opens at PCB Classic
NEMCC Tigers begin their season at the Visit PCB College Baseball Classic in Panama City Beach, Florida, facing Indian River State College.
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Mississippi highway officials divert traffic due to icy road conditions
Mississippi Department of Transportation is diverting traffic on several highways amid icy conditions. Motorists are warned to proceed with caution.
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Mississippi provides update on winter storm response
Officials in Mississippi issued an update on the ongoing winter weather and the state’s response efforts.
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Mississippi provides update on severe winter weather response
Officials in Mississippi delivered an update on the ongoing winter storm and the state’s response efforts.
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Mississippi reports three additional deaths amid severe winter storm
The winter storm has claimed three more lives in Mississippi, bringing the statewide death toll to 10, as crews work to clear roads and assess damage.
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Mississippi governor provides update on winter storm response
Governor Tate Reeves issued a new statement regarding the ongoing winter weather affecting Mississippi and the state’s efforts to respond.
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Booneville urges residents to keep debris away from critical utility areas after winter storm
The City of Booneville’s Gas & Water Department requests residents to avoid piling debris over water meters, drains, and fire hydrants following recent winter storm cleanup efforts.
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