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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Tippah County’s burn ban holds firm as drought deepens, North Tippah and Ripley bands compete in Corinth today, and Walnut volleyball stays unbeaten in region heading into a busy fall sports weekend across the county.
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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 Mississippi Forestry Commission has added Tippah County to its official burn ban list, making it illegal to burn outdoors anywhere in the county. The ban follows a drought that has worsened sharply since mid-August.
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Heat and drought continue in Tippah County with the burn ban request still unapproved, Ripley and Walnut both fell in Friday football, and Blue Mountain Christian soccer and volleyball had a strong weekend.
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Tippah County has requested a 30-day burn ban as drought deepens and the heat advisory holds through Saturday night. Walnut fell 6-0 at Alcorn Central, and Blue Mountain Christian opened SSAC play with volleyball and soccer wins.
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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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