Tippah County, MS News
Flooding persisted across parts of Mississippi on Saturday, leaving much of the state under an Elevated (Level 2) flash flood threat, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and WJTV said.
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The Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office says Rakem Townsend and Camelo Hedrick were charged with murder in the death of 17-year-old Dawaynemonion Hedrick, and their father, Vernard Townsend, faces related charges.
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Area Development magazine honored Mississippi with a Gold Shovel Award for 2025 economic development, and named a $210 million Amazon facility in Marshall County a Non-Manufacturing Project of the Year.
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The U.S. men’s soccer team secured a spot in the World Cup knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Australia, despite missing injured star Christian Pulisic.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recommends deepening the Port of Gulfport from 36 to 46 feet, a move that could enhance its competitiveness and economic impact.
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Forecasters say the Mid-South will see daily showers and thunderstorms this week, with most areas expected to receive between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain through Friday.
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Authorities warn that speeding is dangerous and can lead to tickets, urging drivers to slow down and prioritize safety on the road.
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The Madison County Board of Supervisors will host a come-and-go public hearing June 30 on a proposed widening of Weisenberger Road, the board said. Comment forms will be accepted through July 15.
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The Old National Guard Armory at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds will open Saturday to accept donations for those affected by Tropical Storm Arthur, officials said.
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The MLK Dream Team said it will host its first Juneteenth celebration at Ripley Main Street and is selling T-shirts with pre-orders due at the beginning of June.
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