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Mississippi’s Severe Weather Preparedness Week emphasizes the dangers of mobile homes during storms and urges residents to identify safer shelter options.

Residents in manufactured homes are advised to seek safer shelter during severe weather, as fatalities in these structures are disproportionately high.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol posted a Valentine’s Day message emphasizing their role in keeping the state safe.

The National Weather Service in Memphis emphasizes the importance of wireless emergency alerts during severe weather events.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety sent out early Valentine’s Day greetings, encouraging positive messages.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety expressed gratitude to law enforcement, first responders, and volunteers for their work during Winter Storm 2026.

Mary Dukes has been appointed director of the Mississippi Forensics Lab, according to officials.

The auditor’s office reports recovering $75 million and investigating 747 cases, with $115 million demanded in restitution.

College baseball in Mississippi kicks off with Opening Day celebrations. Drivers are encouraged to plan their routes with MDOT traffic resources.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration will host a public forum to discuss proposed safety upgrades along MS 161 in Coahoma County.