Author: Randy Bell

As gas prices continue to fall slowly across Mississippi, many of us are paying well under $3 a gallon now.   AAA says the average price statewide has dropped to $2.98 but locally gas is selling for less than $2.90 in some places.  The auto... Read More.

The State Health Department is reporting only a handful of new COVID 19 cases in this part of central Mississippi.   In Monday's update, Attala County had three new cases with two each in Leake and Neshoba counties.  Statewide, there were 736 new cases and... Read More.

While other states including Kentucky, Tennessee and Arkansas were hit much harder, a possible tornado in Mississippi touched down early Saturday in Prentiss County and may have tracked into Tishomingo County.  Emergency management officials report two mobile homes damaged, one of them heavily, near... Read More.

Some rough weather is still expected in Mississippi tonight and Saturday.   The National Weather Service says the northwestern counties could get the worst of it but in this part of central Mississippi, damaging winds of 60-70 mph are possible along with tornadoes.   The storms... Read More.

A significant threat of severe weather including tornadoes is being forecast across much of Mississippi for Friday and Saturday.   The National Weather Service has placed much of the local area under a Level 2 "slight risk" of severe storms with damaging winds up to... Read More.

The State Health Department reported 569 new COVID-19 cases in Mississippi Thursday-- and Attala and Leake counties continue to see numbers that are close.  Leake has had 745 more cases than Attala but there have been 90 deaths blamed on the virus in each... Read More.