Forecasters Warn of Big Temperature Swings This Week
Forecasters say temperatures will return near normal tomorrow, drop to chilly mornings through Tuesday, rise to record levels by Thursday and then cool again Friday.
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Booneville police warn of delays on South Second Street
The Booneville Police Department said crews are cleaning storm debris on South Second Street and motorists should expect delays today. The department asked drivers to use caution and thanked the public for its patience.
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Gusty winds of 25-30 mph expected, forecasters say
Forecasters said winds will gust 25 to 30 mph by the afternoon, ease briefly in the early evening and return after midnight as a frontal boundary moves through. They urged residents to secure loose items before heading out.
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Former FBI Director Robert Mueller Dies at 81
Robert Mueller, who led the FBI through post-9/11 reforms and later investigated Russian interference in the 2016 election, has died at age 81.
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Miss. mother to appear in court after daughter’s remains found in closet
A Southaven mother accused of hiding her special-needs daughter’s remains in a closet will be in court Wednesday as law enforcement reviews possible additional charges, a family member and local station reported.
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International Paper to build $225 million packaging plant in Mississippi
Memphis-based International Paper announced Friday it will build a 486,000-square-foot sustainable packaging facility on 80 acres in Brandon, Mississippi, near its Richland box plant.
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Police seek suspect in fatal shooting in Belzoni
Belzoni police are searching for a man connected to a shooting that left a 23-year-old dead early Monday morning.
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Eller wins GOP nomination in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District
The Associated Press called the race Friday, giving Ron Eller a narrow victory over Kevin Wilson in the March 10 Republican primary for Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District.
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International Paper plans $225M packaging plant in Rankin County
International Paper announced plans Friday to build a $225 million sustainable packaging plant in Brandon, Mississippi, the company said. The 468,000-square-foot facility is expected to begin construction in June 2026 and start operations in the fourth quarter of 2027.
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Tylertown’s Jordan Anthony wins world indoor 60m dash title
Jordan Anthony, 21, from Tylertown, Mississippi, claimed the gold medal at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland with a time of 6.41 seconds.
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