Tippah County, MS News
Rain is forecast for Tippah County Friday and Saturday, but the burn ban stays for now. Voter registration closes Oct. 5, Ripley wins the Region 3-4A volleyball title, and BMCU’s president will retire in 2027.
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The Tippah County rain forecast calls for storms Friday into early Sunday, with up to 1.5 inches possible as drought grips Tippah and Benton counties.
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Ripley volleyball swept Senatobia to finish 6-0 in district play, winning the Region 3-4A title for a second straight year and a No. 1 playoff seed.
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Walnut Movie Night on Main drew a big crowd Sept. 26 for Toy Story 5, popcorn, hot dogs and a chalk art station, and the town says it wants to do it again.
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Ripley bypass construction remains on schedule, FEMA awards $3.6 million to Tippah Electric, and the Ripley library is hiring.
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The Ripley Public Library is hiring a part-time library clerk. See the requirements and how to apply with the Northeast Regional Library system.
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Garry Burnside’s album It’s My Time Now won 2026 Josie Music Awards Album of the Year – Instrumental. Ripley Main Street hailed his Burnside Fest work.
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The Bolivar Senior Center grant brings $50,000 from Tennessee’s Department of Disability and Aging, one of 122 awards totaling $5 million statewide in 2026.
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The Sain Road bridge in Hardeman County, TN, closes Oct. 1 after a TDOT inspection found structural issues. Detours could last up to a year. Routes inside.
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The new Bolivar hospital from West Tennessee Healthcare opens Nov. 9 with 12 ER rooms and six inpatient beds, serving Middleton and Hardeman County.
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