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One storm-related death, Pearl River may crest above flood stage, power outages rise
The National Weather Service in Jackson is forecasting potential severe weather for Mississippi on Wednesday with the greatest risk in the southern half from along the I-20 corridor and down. Threats include large hail, damaging winds and possible tornadoes. According to NWS Jackson, the greatest risk will occur during mid-morning in western Mississippi...
Focused on Mississippi: Silver City continues to rebuild after tornado
SILVER CITY, Miss. (WJTV) – Silver City never has been nearly as big as the name implies. It is at best just a village in Humphreys County between Yazoo City and Belzoni. And then, the night of March 24, 2023, a tornado almost the size of Silver City sat right down on top of the […]
Local Alert: 24-Hour Parking Ban in Effect from Midnight, February 13, 2024
A Parking Ban will be in effect from 12:00AM Tuesday, February 13, 2024 until 12:00PM on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. No on street parking is allowed during this time. Vehicles parked on city streets may be towed at the owner's expense. A Parking Ban will be in effect from 12:00AM Tuesday, February 13, 2024 until 12:00PM on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. No on street parking is allowed during this time. Vehicles parked on city streets may be towed at the owner's expense.Visit here for more details.
Focused on Mississippi: Lake George Mounds
YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – There are those places, not just in Mississippi but everywhere, that you can drive right past and not think about them and miss something. This little area the other side of the road from Lake George in Yazoo County is a good example. There are remains of a prehistoric moat. […]
Boil water notices issued in Central Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – More boil water notices have been issued in the Central Mississippi area after a recent cold snap. According to the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), a boil water notice was issued for 600 customers in Yazoo City. The notice affects customers from East of Highway 49 and Highway 16 junction […]
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