Tippah County, MS News
The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, warned that dangerous heat and humidity will persist through the week, with temperatures expected to rise even as humidity eases slightly by week’s end.
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Mississippi State athletic director Zac Selmon appeared on the Not Fall Camp Tour to outline developments in Starkville as the athletic year began.
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Coach Jeff Lebby and athletic director Zac Selmon addressed the possibility that Jahron Manning and Malick Sylla could return to campus as court cases and appeals involving the NCAA continue, Brian Hadad reported.
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Consumer prices rose 3.4 percent from a year earlier in July, with core inflation slowing to 2.5 percent, the Labor Department said, but costs remain elevated amid higher oil prices and AI-driven chip demand.
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Lt. Gov. Hosemann said he will again push for a law banning student cell phone use in Mississippi schools, arguing phones disrupt learning and harm students’ mental health. He outlined the plan in the Magnolia Tribune after a similar bill passed the Senate but failed in the House in 2025.
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Scott Colom’s campaign says the Mississippi Democrat does not align with calls to abolish ICE or end the U.S.-Israel alliance as Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidates gain ground nationally.
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The U.S. Department of Labor is probing Battle Fish North in Tunica County after Mexican H-2A workers told Mississippi Today they faced threats, unpaid wages and poor living conditions. The farm previously faced a 2023 inquiry that ended in a consent decree.
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University of Southern Mississippi military historian Andrew Wiest reads parts of the Declaration of Independence and portrays Patrick Henry in Netflix’s five-part documentary, the university said.
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The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience in Meridian will honor five influential musicians at its 2026-27 Hall of Fame ceremony, celebrating Mississippi’s rich musical heritage.
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The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor said it is hiring fall interns to work with analysts and write reports on government programs and services. Applicants can begin the process by scanning a QR code in the office’s announcement.
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