MEMA braces for Category 3 hurricane Isaias as Mississippi safe rooms open

MEMA braces for Category 3 hurricane Isaias as Mississippi safe rooms open

Mississippi officials are taking precautions as a Category 3 hurricane approaches, with sustained winds over 120 mph, power outage risks, and safe rooms open in several counties.

Isaias warnings and shelters lead Mississippi rundown; JUCO teams post key wins

Mississippi Coast warnings, reported shelter openings and storm-related service changes lead Friday's news. Northwest and Hinds won key junior-college football games, while Jackson State women's soccer rallied.

Storm shelters opening across South Mississippi ahead of Hurricane Isaias

Several storm shelters across South Mississippi are opening Friday for residents seeking a safe place ahead of potential severe weather from Hurricane Isaias, according to WLOX. In George County, the Agricola Storm Shelter at 3161 Cooks Corner Road will open at 8 a.m. Friday. County officials are asking residents to bring their own snacks, sleeping […]

Mississippi News Report — Friday, Oct 9: Isaias, Meridian, Hinds

Mississippi's morning news roundup for Friday, October 9, 2026: Hurricane Isaias brings Friday office closures and storm warnings from the Gulf Coast to north Mississippi, three people are charged in a Meridian homicide, and Hinds football extends its winning streak.