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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect across the Tennessee River Valley through 8 pm
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect for Tennessee River Valley Through 8 p.m.

July 2, 2026 Jon Myers
Photos from US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee's post
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Heat Wave Continues Through Independence Day in Memphis Area

July 2, 2026 Jon Myers
A PEPA crew headed out this morning to assist Tishomingo Electric Power Association after wind damag
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PEPA crew assists Tishomingo Electric Power After wind damage

July 2, 2026 Jon Myers
PEPA GM Frankie Moorman and PEPA System Operations Engineer Jenna Kentner are pictured after Frankie
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PEPA GM Frankie Moorman receives inaugural Russell Hustle Award

July 2, 2026 Jon Myers

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Interested students can pick up a handbook and application packet in the PJHS Main Office
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PJHS Offers Handbook and Application Packets in Main Office

February 10, 2026 Jon Myers

Students interested in the program can now pick up handbooks and application packets at the PJHS main office.

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C Spire has announced a $5 million commitment to support construction of a new home for the UMMC Can
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C Spire commits $5 million to UMMC Cancer Center expansion

February 9, 2026 Jon Myers

C Spire has pledged $5 million to help fund a new facility for the UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute, aiming to improve cancer treatment and research in Mississippi.

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Did you know that a 3-inch hailstone can fall to the ground as fast as 107 mph?
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Largest U.S. hailstone on record measured 8 inches in diameter

February 9, 2026 Jon Myers

A 3-inch hailstone can fall at speeds up to 107 mph, with the largest U.S. hailstone reaching 8 inches. Officials recommend seeking shelter during severe storms.

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Photos from US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee's post
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National Weather Service Memphis Urges Safety During Severe Thunderstorms

February 9, 2026 Jon Myers

The National Weather Service in Memphis advises residents to stay safe as severe thunderstorms approach, urging preparations and safety measures.

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Another warm Spring-like day is on tap across the Mid-South tomorrow
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Mid-South forecast calls for warm, spring-like weather again

February 9, 2026 Jon Myers

Temperatures are expected to reach the 70s across the Mid-South as warm spring-like conditions continue, with stronger southwest winds forecasted.

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Winter Storm Fern came in with a vengeance, affecting more than 18,000 meters in our service area
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Winter Storm Fern Disrupts Service for Over 18,000 Meters

February 9, 2026 Jon Myers

Winter Storm Fern caused widespread outages, affecting more than 18,000 meters, but community support and interstate aid helped restore service.

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🧬 Looking for something interesting to do this weekend?
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Genealogy and Family History Event Scheduled for Weekend

February 9, 2026 Jon Myers

A genealogy and family history event will be held this weekend, offering opportunities for attendees to explore their family roots and records.

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Mississippi Severe Weather Week Focuses on Thunderstorm Safety

February 9, 2026 Jon Myers

As part of Mississippi Severe Weather Preparedness Week, officials highlight the dangers of severe thunderstorms and safety tips.

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Photos from US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee's post
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Memphis Area

February 9, 2026 Jon Myers

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch, urging residents to stay alert. A warning has also been issued, prompting immediate action.

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Photos from US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee's post
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Severe Weather Threatens All 50 States, NWS Warns

February 9, 2026 Jon Myers

The National Weather Service in Memphis urges Americans nationwide to stay prepared amid reports of tornadoes, hail, and strong winds.

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