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A LOOK AT THE TROPICS

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Here is a Tropical Weather Update from the NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL for the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Chantal, located several hundred miles east-southeast of... Read More.

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AS OF  WEDSDAY 8-21-19: MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GREENVILLE - River Stage 28.58'v   FLOOD STAGE 48' MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG  - River Stage 25.87v  FLOOD STAGE 43'   BIG SUNFLOWER NEAR ANGUILLA - River Stage 28.57'v  FLOOD... Read More.
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Archie Manning Keynote Speaker for Second Delta Conversation

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Archie Manning Keynote Speaker for Second Delta Conversation The Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi is honored to host Archie Manning as the keynote speaker for the second Delta Conversation which will take place on Sept. 11th at 12:00 noon at the GRAMMY Museum--Mississippi in Cleveland. Tickets are $60 and are... Read More.

Eden Volunteer Fire Department Fund Raiser

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Eden Volunteer Fire Department is trying to raise funds for much needed equipment and other things.  A fund raiser is scheduled for Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 11am to 3pm consisting of a silent auction, raffle, and bake sale.   Any donations, money or items would be greatly appreciated.  If... Read More.
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West Nile Virus Cases Rise in Mississippi

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Five Human cases of West Nile Virus in Mississippi so far this year.  The MSDH reports two new human cases of West Nile Virus in Forrest and Lamar County.  Three previous cases were reported in Smith, Hinds, and Copiah Counties in July.   For more information on mosquito borne illnesses,... Read More.

Yazoo County Forestry Meeting Tonight

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Yazoo County Forestry Association will meet tonight at 6pm at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Jackson Avenue, behind the sanctuary.  Parking is available on the side of the sanctuary.  The speaker will be William McKinley of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.  The subject will be Chronic... Read More.
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City of Yazoo City Seeking Input for Comprehensive Plan

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 City of Yazoo City Seeking Input for Comprehensive Plan The City of Yazoo City is working with the Central Mississippi Planning and Development District (CMPDD) on an update of the city’s Comprehensive Plan. In order to assist CMPDD planners and city leaders in developing... Read More.

Benton Academy Kicks Off 2019 Season Tonight

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 Football season kicks off tonight for the Benton Academy Raiders. The Raiders will travel to Porters Chapel. Game time 7pm. Go out and support the Raiders and Coaching Staff; Kenny Burton, Brett Warren and Steve Flemming. If you can not attend the game, watch the live stream on POWER... Read More.