Tippah News

Lt. Stewart reports icy roads and continued cold temperatures east of Clarksdale, urging drivers to exercise caution.

Mrs. Denise Blanton, a leader in Mississippi’s human resources sector, emphasizes safety and law enforcement collaboration in a new video.

Mississippi Department of Transportation crews are working long hours to clear roads affected by severe weather, including a motor grader operating in Bolivar County.

Southbound access to Washington Avenue will be limited Saturday in Jackson County for a Mardi Gras parade, with detours in place.

Crews continue efforts to keep roads passable on I-22 in Marshall County, where emergency travel is still recommended amid winter conditions.

Mobile shower units have been installed at a Walmart in Ripley to assist residents affected by widespread power outages in Tippah County.

Disaster relief volunteers have established a support station at Walmart, offering charging, showers, and laundry services to the community affected by recent events.

The organization is assembling safety and hygiene kits and is seeking community partners to identify areas in greatest need amid ongoing power outages.

The mountain campus has regained water access after recent storms, but some buildings suffered water damage. Assistance teams are on site to aid cleanup and recovery efforts.

A new Arctic air mass is causing bitterly cold conditions across the region, with temperatures expected to remain frigid through the weekend.

Many Mississippi teachers start the school year without access to classroom supply funds, leading to out-of-pocket expenses. Advocates call for earlier activation of these funds.

Both I-22 and I-55 in northern Mississippi are now open after closures, but icy conditions persist across multiple counties, prompting travel advisories.

Utility companies advise residents not to disturb downed communication lines, which may still be live and vital for emergency calls.

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and National Guard continue to distribute essential supplies to storm-affected counties. Recent deliveries include water, meals, and shelter materials.

Police Chief Michael Ramey urges residents to be cautious of scammers offering debris removal services and overcharging. Authorities ask residents to report suspicious activity.

Highways I-22 and I-55 are now open in northern Mississippi, but icy conditions and debris remain. Travel is discouraged in affected counties.

Rozalyn celebrates receiving her driver’s license, praising her experience at the Tupelo office.

A law enforcement officer was involved in an incident on U.S. 61 south of Hollandale, prompting safety reminders for drivers.

Households affected by power outages during Winter Storm Fern may be eligible for SNAP food benefit replacements. Officials advise reporting losses promptly.