Tippah County, MS News
Rain is expected Friday after a hot, dry stretch, but Tippah County’s burn ban stays in place. Also today: three home volleyball matches, supervisors meetings, and Monday’s voter registration deadline.
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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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Fire danger stays high through Tuesday with rain chances possible by the weekend. Supervisors set October meetings, the voter registration deadline nears, and Ripley returns to Walnut for volleyball tonight.
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Ripley’s first Homecoming parade since the 1980s rolls downtown tonight at 6:30 p.m., drier air brings highs near 90, and a $2.6 million Industrial Timber expansion adds 11 jobs in Ripley. Spirit of Ripley Festival sign-ups are also open for Oct. 30.
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Cooler, drier air arrives in Tippah County Tuesday, but the countywide burn ban stays firmly in place. Ripley opens homecoming week against unbeaten Booneville, volleyball teams travel four different directions, and cross country heads to Blue Mountain Thursday.
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Hot weather returns to Tippah County Monday with a chance of overnight storms, the countywide burn ban remains firmly in effect amid ongoing drought, and three volleyball matches are on tap tonight in Ripley, Pine Grove and Falkner.
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The Tippah County Board of Supervisors and the county’s volunteer fire departments have asked the Mississippi Forestry Commission for a 30-day burn ban, and residents are being asked to stop all outdoor burning beginning Friday afternoon.
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A heat advisory runs through Tuesday evening, volleyball is on across the county tonight, CWD hunting rules carry over into the new deer season, and a run of fall fundraisers just landed on the community calendar in Tippah County.
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A Heat Advisory pushes the heat index to 109 across the Mid-South, Tippah County’s Nov. 3 ballot is finalized ahead of the Oct. 5 registration deadline, the first stretch of the Ripley bypass opens on Highway 2, and Walnut goes 2-2 at the Tupelo volleyball tournament.
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According to Local Source, Tippah County residents should prepare for severe weather this Thursday and Friday, with damaging winds and potential tornadoes. Heavy rainfall is also expected Friday, especially in eastern parts of the county.
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