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Emergency Dispatches: February 18
3:09 am - Emergency officials were called to Hwy 14 E approximately 5 miles from the Attala/Winston County line for a report of a tree blocking the road.
6:23 am - Attala deputies and... Read More.
Photo: Canopy at Kosciusko Walmart Garden Center collapses
The canopy at the Kosciusko Walmart Garden Center has collapsed.
Manage Robert Hakwins said it happened overnight.
No injuries were reported.
Awning collapses at Valero Gas Mart in Kosciusko
The east side awning of the Valero Gas Mart in Kosciusko collapsed Wednesday night.
No official cause was given, but it is believed it was caused by the build up of snow and ice from... Read More.
City of Kosciusko: Non-emergency offices to remain closed for Friday
Kosciusko Mayor Jimmy Cockroft has informed BreezyNews that all non emergency departments of the City will remain closed Friday due to dangerous road conditions.
Cockroft did say that if road conditions do improve, that city... Read More.
Attala County EMA Director: “Keep roads clear for first responders.”
Attala County Emergency Management Director Danny Townsend asks residents to stay off the roads so first responders don't get slowed down.
Townsend said most of the roads and highways in Attala County are still covered... Read More.
Frigid temperatures expected tonight and tomorrow night
While the wintry precipitation has gone, dangerously cold temperatures will still impact central Mississippi the next few nights.
In the BreezyNews coverage area, lows overnight Thursday will be in low 20s.
Friday night's temperatures are expected... Read More.
Fireplace Safety Tips from The Firefighters Association
Frigid Temps are here. With that comes the ambiance of the fireplace. The Firefighters Association has shared some safety tips for operating and maintaining a fire.
Always open the damper or flute before starting... Read More.
Power Outages Continue In Our Region
Power outages continue across our state and in our region. Approximately 8,976 outages are reported in Neshoba county, 3,933 in Leake and 5003 in Attala and there could be more to come. Continued below... Read More.
Natchez Trace Parkway winter travel advisory
A travel advisory is in effect for the entire Natchez Trace Parkway. Ice and snow are accumulating rapidly. Rangers are reporting hazardous conditions on the entire 444 miles of motor road and are advising... Read More.
Entergy reporting power outages in Attala County
Entergy is reporting power outages in Attala County.
As of this report, close to 1000 people in the county are without power.
"Due to the winter weather that is presently over your area, we are experiencing... Read More.
UPDATE: Central Electric Reports Power Outages
Date: February 17, 2021
Update: 6:00 P.M.
Central Electric Reports Outages throughout Its Service Area
Due to the winter storm, Central Electric Power Association is experiencing sustained
power outages throughout its seven county service area. CEPA has mobilized... Read More.
