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Local officials blast SMCC consolidation bill
By MATT WILLIAMSON - Managing Editor
Fri,01/23/26-10:59AM , 2,277 Reads
A bill that proposes consolidating Southwest Mississippi Community College and merging it with Copiah-Lincoln Community College received immediate backlash from Southwest employees and local officials.
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Ice forecast still fuzzy, but frigid temperatures seem to be a sure thing
By MATT WILLIAMSON - Managing Editor
Thu,01/22/26-4:50PM , 946 Reads
Forecasts for the potential for freezing rain and ice accumulations for the area this weekend have slightly improved but still had a fair degree of uncertainty as of Thursday afternoon, and residents are being encouraged to prepare for extreme cold and limited travel.
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- (Copyright 2026, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. Photo by Matt Williamson) A Mississippi Department of Transportation snow plow turns onto an entrance ramp to Interstate 55 in this Jan. 21, 2025, photo. MDOT officials are preparing for the increasingly likely chances of a winter storm that will hit the state this weekend.
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Forecasters keep an eye on Winter Storm Fern
By MATT WILLIAMSON - Staff writer
Wed,01/21/26-6:15PM , 775 Reads
The effects of winter weather were all but inevitable as plummeting temperatures from Winter Storm Fern wer
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- (Copyright 2026, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. Photo by Matt Williamson) Pike County sheriff's officials secure the scene near an officer-involved shooting that occurred mid-day Wednesday, leading to school lockdowns.
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Officer involved shooting investigated; schools put on lockdown
By MATT WILLIAMSON - Managing Editor
Wed,01/21/26-1:53PM , 13,680 Reads
Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday, leading to school lockd
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Today's Weather

Mccomb, 39648, MS

Current Temp

52°F

Clear

Chance of Rain: 0%
Max Temp: 62°F
Min Temp: 46°F
Feels Like: 49°F
Dew Point: 23°F
Humidity: 48%
Sunrise: 6:33 AM
Sunset: 5:56 PM

Wind Speed: 5 to 10 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 10 mph
Sky Cover: 1%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 23°F
Moon Rise: 10:56 AM
Moon Set: 12:49 AM

Partly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Based on data from National Weather Service and OpenWeather.

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