Upper Mississippi Tour Continues In The PNW

A host of leaders from across the Northwest, and the country are set to wrap up their tour of the Columbia-Snake River dam system Friday.   Members of the Upper Mississippi Waterway Association, Iowa-based Riverview Tug Service, the Pacific Northwest …

Former Mississippi Prison Employee Urges an End to Violence

GREENWOOD-From the outside, prison looks quiet, but in the inside it’s another world.  So, says Dazondria Curry, who worked in the Mississippi Prison System for three years. “Families are hurting we are experiencing tragic loss to our youth to the criminal …

Crittenden, Garland, Mississippi Counties Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Crittenden, Garland and Mississippi counties have been added to the major presidential disaster declaration for the April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding, meaning state and local governments and certain nonprofit …

Buford woman charged with kidnapping, interference with custody after 5-year-old taken to Mississippi

Waterspout Spotted Off Mississippi Coast

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Boater has close encounter with waterspout over Mississippi Sound

Bank teller in Mississippi accused of stealing $50,000 from her teller drawer

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) - A federal grand jury indicted a former bank teller in Mississippi for embezzlement. The grand jury handed down the indictment against Hailey Sheets on June 12. She worked at a Trustmark branch where she allegedly stole …

Introducing Sarah McCaffrey, June’s Amazing Woman of South Mississippi!

It’s time again to introduce another incredible woman in our WXXV Amazing Women of South Mississippi series! This month, we’re spotlighting Sarah McCaffrey. At the age of 81, she dedicates much of her life to serving others along the Gulf Coast. McCaffrey …

City of Hastings plans open house to discuss Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area

The city of Hastings is proposing to adopt Chapter 152A, MRCCA (Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area) and overlay districts In compliance with MN Rules - Chapter 6106.  An open house is scheduled for Monday November 13, 2023, from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm in …