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Recently renovated church in Pearl partially collapses

PEARL, Miss. (WLBT) - A local church in Pearl that has been a staple in that community for hundreds of years partially collapsed. It sits off Old Brandon Road where church leaders say it caved in Tuesday evening. For over 125 years, members gathered under the roof at Pleasant Grove...

Pearl, MS · 2025-03-13

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FIRST ALERT: Significant Tornado Outbreak Likely Saturday

Saturday has been declared a FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY. The Storm Prediction Center has placed the entire Pine Belt under a Level 4 Threat for severe weather. WHAT IS NEW: Models continue to indicate a potent set-up for severe weather. High-res models show widespread supercells forming Saturday morning and afternoon across south Mississippi, indicating a higher tornado threat.

Mississippi · 2025-03-13

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Restaurants forced to close until natural gas is restored

LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WTVA) - Several restaurants are forced to remain closed until natural gas is restored in the Lee County area. A gas leak explosion seriously injured at least two people Wednesday morning, resulting in a natural gas outage to approximately 20,000 Atmos customers. Several restaurants are having to...

Lee County, MS · 2025-03-13

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Auditor Shad White wants defamation case filed by Brett Favre dismissed

HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-State Auditor Shad White is appealing to the Mississippi Supreme Court as he seeks to get the defamation case filed against him by Brett Favre dismissed. White argues that the case presents first amendment questions, specifically surrounding the ability of public servants carrying out their duties. Favre...

Mississippi · 2025-03-13

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Man considered armed and dangerous, wanted by Brookhaven PD

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A man is wanted by the Brookhaven Police Department after shooting and killing a man at a local apartment complex. According to Brookhaven PD, James Lewis Levi Jr. allegedly shot and killed 21-year-old Deleatic Quaries Wednesday shortly after 5:30 p.m. The shooting took place at the...

Brookhaven, MS · 2025-03-13

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Red Cross urges Mississippi residents to prepare for severe weather

Mississippi (Mar 13, 2025) — With the possibility of severe weather, including a risk of tornadoes, across much of the state, the American Red Cross urges those in the path of this line of storms to prepare now. Stay weather aware and listen to local news or NOAA Weather Radio for emergency updates. Red Cross disaster workers are on standby to help neighbors in need affected by the storms. Review the tips below for ways to keep you and your loved ones safe.

Mississippi · 2025-03-13

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Hotel manager says city is to blame for demise of troubled Jackson hotel

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - What was once a two-story hotel with a swimming pool and 100 rooms has now been reduced to rubble and debris. For years now, city leaders, residents, and business owners have complained about the issues the Hotel O has caused. Issues involving things such as the...

Jackson, MS · 2025-03-13

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Mississippi Weather Alert: Severe Storms Possible Tonight with Hail and Wind Threat

Jackson, MS – A marginal risk of severe storms is expected across Mississippi tonight through Thursday morning, bringing the potential for hail and damaging wind gusts. Areas north and west of the Natchez Trace and along the Highway 82 corridor face the greatest risk. According to the National Weather...

Mississippi · 2025-03-12

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Mississippi Legislature Approves Bill Revising Medical Cannabis Possession Limits and Allowing Telehealth for Homebound Patients

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Mississippi’s legislature has approved Senate Bill 2748, a measure that revises key aspects of the state’s medical marijuana program. Under current law, a Mississippi Medical Cannabis Equivalency Unit (MMCEU) is defined as 3.5 grams of medical marijuana flower, one gram of concentrate, or 100 milligrams of THC in an infused product (patients are allowed to … Continue reading The post Mississippi Legislature Approves Bill Revising Medical Cannabis Possession Limits and Allowing Telehealth for Homebound Patients appeared first on The Marijuana Herald .

Mississippi · 2025-03-12

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Bird flu detected in Mississippi chicken flock

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Board of Animal Health (MBAH) announced that poultry from a commercial broiler breeder chicken flock in Mississippi tested positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Officials with the MBAH were notified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory about the positive test in Noxubee County. […]

Noxubee County, MS · 2025-03-12

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Ex-Mississippi officer arrested in Louisiana for impersonation

LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. (WJTV) – A former law enforcement officer in Mississippi has been arrested in Louisiana for allegedly impersonating an officer. Lafayette Parish deputies said Edwin Silence, 52, was arrested on Monday, March 10 in the 200 block of Sunflower Drive. According to investigators, Silence made statements to at least one victim identifying himself as […]

Lafayette Parish, LA · 2025-03-12

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Loula Williams: Meet The Woman Who Built Greenwood’s Dreamland Theatre

Loula Tom Williams was a visionary entrepreneur who helped shape the thriving community of Greenwood, known as Black Wall Street. While many… The post Loula Williams: Meet The Woman Who Built Greenwood’s Dreamland Theatre appeared first on Shine My Crown .

Tulsa, OK · 2025-03-12

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Two Claiborne County men arrested after a series of Facebook Marketplace scams

CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Miss. (VDN) — Two Claiborne County men were arrested in Louisiana on Monday in connection with a series of Facebook Marketplace scams, according to the Rayne Police Department. Jadariuze Kayvontaye McDaniel, 22, of Patterson, Mississippi, and Tevaugntae Rashad Owens, 24, of Port Gibson, Mississippi, were taken into...

Claiborne County, MS · 2025-03-12

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USDA halts $1B funding, affecting Mississippi food banks and schools

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has halted more than $1 billion in funding, and Mississippi food banks will feel the impact. The cuts target programs that help food banks and schools buy fresh foods from local farmers. The USDA’s Local Food Purchase Assistance Program connects underserved communities to locally grown […]

Mississippi · 2025-03-12

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Mid-South Storm Threat: Tornadoes, Large Hail Expected This Weekend

Memphis, TN – Severe thunderstorms are expected to impact the Mid-South on Friday and Saturday, bringing damaging winds, large hail, and a risk of tornadoes. The National Weather Service (NWS) warns that conditions could lead to widespread hazardous weather across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi. According to the NWS Memphis,...

Arkansas · 2025-03-12