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National Weather Service in Memphis issues heat and storm action plan
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (163+ words) tippahnews. com The National Weather Service in Memphis posted an action plan advising residents to beat the heat from noon to 8 p. m. and to prepare for storms from 2 to 9 p. m. , the agency said. The service advised people to drink plenty of water…...
NWS upgrades parts of Mississippi to slight storm risk
15+ hour, 16+ min ago (125+ words) tippahnews. com The National Weather Service upgraded portions of central, northern and eastern Mississippi to a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe storms, the agency said. The heightened risk is expected mainly between 3 p. m. and 11 p. m. on July 1, 2026. The NWS said the…...
Acting U. S. attorney general says Newsom's claims not 'grounded in fact"
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (352+ words) Acting U. S. attorney general says Newsom's claims not "grounded in fact' tippahnews. com Acting U. S. Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday rejected Gov. Gavin Newsom's claim that the Justice Department is politically targeting the governor, saying the assertion is "not grounded in…...
Second pharmacist sentenced, ordered to repay $786, 972 in Medicaid fraud
10+ hour ago (245+ words) tippahnews. com Ricky Wayne Quinn was sentenced this week to 2 1/2 years in federal prison and three years of supervised release, and ordered to jointly repay $786, 972. 10 to Mississippi's Division of Medicaid, the Mississippi Attorney General Lyn Fitch's office said in a…...
De Santis seeks to use new Florida law to designate 90-plus groups as terrorists
6+ hour, 31+ min ago (382+ words) tippahnews. com Gov. Ron De Santis announced Wednesday that Florida will use a new state law to designate more than 90 organizations as terrorist groups, including the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the Muslim Brotherhood and Antifa, his office said. HB 1471, which…...
Virginia officer charged with malicious wounding after off-duty assault
9+ hour, 58+ min ago (195+ words) tippahnews. com Vincent Baglio, 31, of Arlington, was arrested on a malicious wounding charge after allegedly assaulting a person he knew while off duty, the Arlington County Police Department said. The alleged assault occurred inside a residence on May 24, the department…...
Lee County auto parts plant to invest $53 million, add 28 jobs
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (249+ words) tippahnews. com Auto Parts Manufacturing Mississippi said Wednesday it will invest $53 million to expand its operations in Lee County and create 28 jobs, according to a company announcement. The expansion will increase production capacity at the company's Guntown facility through the…...
Mississippi opens Workforce Pell aid for short-term job training
10+ hour ago (249+ words) tippahnews. com Mississippians can begin using federal Pell grant funds for certain short-term workforce training programs starting July 1, Gov. Tate Reeves said in a release. The expansion follows a policy approved by the State Workforce Investment Board that will guide…...
Mississippi State Turns to Fluff Bothwell to Lead Run Game
9+ hour, 59+ min ago (117+ words) tippahnews. com Mississippi State is expected to lean on Fluff Bothwell to lead its running game and a young running back room this fall, analysts Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone said. Bothwell "had his moments" last season, Hadad and Barone…...
Federal judge concludes Jackson airport authority lawsuit after week-and-a-half trial
10+ hour, 2+ min ago (440+ words) tippahnews. com Closing arguments concluded Wednesday in a federal trial over Mississippi legislation that seeks to dissolve the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority and replace it with a regional board. The case, which has lasted more than a decade, originated in…...