National Weather Service issues cold weather advisories for Memphis area
An extreme cold warning is in effect starting Friday night, with advisories lasting through Sunday afternoon, as temperatures remain dangerously low.
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Pontotoc County offers free propane refills through partnership
PACT and Moore’s are providing free propane tank refills to residents in need on Jan. 29, 2026, at Moore’s.
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Pontotoc County Schools closed Friday due to weather-related outages
Pontotoc County School District will be closed Friday as officials address power and water outages caused by inclement weather.
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Extreme Cold Watch Issued for Memphis Area This Weekend
Forecasters warn of dangerous winter conditions as frigid temperatures are expected to return, potentially leading to hazardous road conditions.
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UMMC offers free support to help Mississippians quit nicotine addiction
The University of Mississippi Medical Center provides free tobacco treatment programs to help residents overcome nicotine dependence.
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Mississippi Co-ops Collaborate with Missouri and Alabama Teams to Restore Power
Multiple electric cooperatives are working together to restore power in Mississippi, involving crews from Missouri, Singing River, and Dixie Electric cooperatives.
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Santa delivers cinnamon rolls to crews for holiday cheer
Kris Kringle, played by JT Sipes, surprised crews with cinnamon rolls to spread holiday cheer.
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Power outages drop below 8,000, utility says
The utility reports fewer than 8,000 outages and thanks crews for their efforts.
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PEPA General Manager Frankie Moorman Provides Tonight Update
Frankie Moorman, general manager of PEPA, has issued an update this evening. Details of the update have not been specified.
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Ecru residents urged to assist after ice storm damages town
Town officials call on residents to help clear fallen limbs following severe ice storm. Community support is encouraged to aid recovery efforts.
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