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Six killed during severe storms in Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Six fatalities were reported after severe storms moved through Mississippi on Saturday, March 15. Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) said he signed a State of Emergency on Saturday in order to mobilize state assets and better support response and recovery efforts. “I’m heartbroken by the destruction and loss of life caused by […]

Mississippi · 2025-03-15

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Severe weather threat ends for the Mid-South

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The severe weather threat has come to an END across the Mid-South. While a few scattered showers and thunderstorms remain possible through tonight, the worst of the weather has moved off to the east. Expect clearing skies Sunday, as cooler and drier air moves in. Temperatures will be on the cool side […]

Memphis, TN · 2025-03-15

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Death toll rises to six in MS. Thousands remain without power from Saturday tornadoes

Severe weather moved through Mississippi with violent tornadoes, destructive winds and hail on Saturday. Six people were confirmed dead, and Gov. Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency. According to the National Weather Service in Jackson , a strong weather system was expected to bring tornadoes and in the area of High Risk, those tornadoes were expected to be violent and long-tracked. Violent tornadoes are classified as EF4 or EF5 , the strongest of tornadoes, and can produce wind speeds of more than 200 miles per hour. The area of high risk includes central and eastern portions of the...

Mississippi · 2025-03-15

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Jackson State marching band sends condolences to Wilson family following the student's death

BATON ROUGE — Jackson State University's marching band honored the life of Caleb Wilson, the Southern student who died after he was punched in the chest during a hazing ritual. The university's Sonic Boom of the South marching band expressed its condolences to the fallen jaguar via a Facebook...

Jackson, MS · 2025-03-14
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Feds Demand Mississippi Repay $101 Million in Misspent Welfare Funds

Clarksdale, Ms – The federal government is demanding that Mississippi repay nearly $101 million in welfare funds that were misused during former Governor Phil Bryant’s administration. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a penalty notice in December, marking the first time since the 2020 welfare scandal broke that federal officials have formally confirmed violations of spending regulations.

Mississippi · 2025-03-13

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University of Alabama under investigation for ‘race-based segregation’

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) said Friday that the University of Alabama was under investigation by the Office for Civil Rights for allegedly offering “impermissible race-based scholarships” and engaging in “race-based segregation.” UA was one of seven universities facing the allegations. The OCR also accused 45 other universities of engaging […]

Tuscaloosa, AL · 2025-03-14

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Section of Alabama now faces level 5 threat, the highest risk for severe weather

Forecasts have placed a large portion of Alabama under the highest risk of severe weather ahead of an expected outbreak on Saturday. About noon on Friday the National Weather Service's storm prediction center placed a large part of central Alabama under a level five risk of severe weather. The cities of Tuscaloosa, Birmingham and Selma are in the area. Gadsden and Montgomery are just outside the area, but a portion of northern Autauga County is in the area. More: Updates: Alabama tornado warnings, power outages, shelter locations This marks only the third time since at least 2006, and likely...

Alabama · 2025-03-14

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Three people injured after severe storms in Mississippi, Gov. Reeves says

MISSISSIPPI - Three people were injured after severe weather moved through Mississippi, Gov. Tate Reeves shared in an update on his X account. "Preliminary reports indicate three people were injured and hospitalized in Grenada County," Gov. Reeves posted. "This number is expected to increase. Mississippi is praying for those healing."

Mississippi · 2025-03-15

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At least 1 dead as severe storms sweep through the Midwest

At least one person is dead after severe weather hit Butler County, Missouri on Friday night, officials said. There were previous reports of three deaths due to the storm, but Robert Myers with the Butler County Emergency Management Agency confirmed to ABC News that there was some miscommunication in the field and when comparing notes with the sheriff and coroner.

Mississippi · 2025-03-15

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WEATHER AWARE Tonight and Early Sunday For Severe Weather!

Saturday morning is starting out calm with clouds and temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s. We’ll see a mix of sun and clouds today as temperatures rise into the low 80s by the afternoon. Tonight though, severe weather is likely for parts of the Chattahoochee Valley as we are under a moderate risk […]

Mississippi · 2025-03-15

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Stine Home & Yard Breaks Ground on Expansion

Stine Home & Yard, which operates 12 stores in Louisiana and one in Mississippi, celebrated the groundbreaking of a major expansion at its location in DeRidder, Louisiana. This marks the third expansion for Stine in DeRidder. “DeRidder is my home. I’m so proud to be here,” says Wendy Stine, president...

Deridder, LA · 2025-03-14

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Another Dangerous Tornado Day! -- Updated 1:45a Saturday

I have been in the forecast chair continuously since 8:30a Friday. I'm going to be now because Saturday will be an extremely dangerous tornado day. There is an extreme risk of strong tornadoes in the purple area and a high risk of strong tornadoes in the red area from 7a Saturday to 8a Sunday.

Louisiana · 2025-03-14

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10 Secluded Towns Tucked Away in the Woods of Mississippi's Leaf River Forest

... The post 10 Secluded Towns Tucked Away in the Woods of Mississippi’s Leaf River Forest appeared first on Home Stratosphere .

Mississippi · 2025-03-14

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Meteorologist says strong tornadoes have become more frequent in SE Louisiana

Arabi, Louisiana (WVUE) - Forecasters warn that large areas of Louisiana and Mississippi could be under a tornado watch or warning starting Saturday. Fox 8 meteorologist Zack Fradella says the risk of tornadoes is not only high but could last for an extended period. “We’re going to go through a...

Louisiana · 2025-03-15

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Major Tornado Outbreak Expected This Weekend: Experts Urge Immediate Preparations

March 13 2025 (3:00 PM CT) UPDATED Severe outlook maps at the bottom. A significant and dangerous Tornado outbreak is increasingly likely from Friday night through Saturday, with meteorologists warning of dangerous conditions across the Mid-South and Lower Mississippi River Valley. Latest forecast models indicate a rapidly intensifying storm system capable of producing numerous strong and potentially violent tornadoes.

Alabama · 2025-03-13

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Dennis Gates takes direct shot at Chris Jans, Mississippi State after SEC Tournament matchup

Missouri defeated Mississippi State 83-75 in the second round of the SEC Tournament on Thursday. Head coach Dennis Gates revealed that his Tigers used some outside motivation from the previous night to help will them to victory over the Bulldogs. “I heard the interview last night that you guys had with [Josh] Hubbard and [Mississippi State head coach Chris] Jans, and they mentioned they want to get-back,” Gates said on the SEC Network after the win. “So I made sure our players understood what get-back meant, and we were ready to play. We knew the very beginning was going to be very physical, a...

Starkville, MS · 2025-03-14

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One dead after crash on I-55 in Panola County

PANOLA, Miss. (WMC) - A woman was pronounced dead after crashing on I-55 in Panola County. Thursday at 12:07 p.m., a woman was driving south on I-55 when the car veered off the road and collided with a tree. Mississippi Highway Patrol identified the woman as 38-year-old Hannah K. Crawford.

Panola County, MS · 2025-03-14