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01/16/2025

Trump's pick for national security adviser, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, said in an interview on Wednesday that the president-elect is exploring options to "preserve" TikTok.

Trump's pick for national security adviser, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, said in an interview on Wednesday that th...

01/15/2025

The National Weather Service in Jackson, MS, has issued an early warning for dangerously cold temperatures starting Sunday and possibly lasting through next week. While this is still an early forecast and things could change, it's a good idea to start preparing now. We will have more updates as we receive more information, Stay Safe!

01/14/2025

Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages, two officials involved in the talks said Tuesday. Mediator Qatar said Israel and the Palestinian militant group were at the "closest point" yet to sealing a deal.

CAIRO (AP) - Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens ...

01/13/2025

The Community Cash Back Auction was a blast!
If you didn’t participate this year, don’t miss out next year!

01/13/2025

The retailer has recalled 48-ounce cartons of Great Value Family Size Chicken Broth that had been sold at 242 stores in nine states.

The FDA said the containers had packaging problems that could lead to the broth spoiling. There have been no reports of illnesses.

NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart says customers should throw out a chicken broth product that was sold at stores in mos...

01/09/2025

The 55th season of the acclaimed family program features a star-studded lineup of musicians that would be the envy of any summer festival: SZA, Chris Stapleton, Noah Kahan, Reneé Rapp and Samara Joy.

NEW YORK (AP) - Appearing on "Sesame Street"? That's the best idea. The 55th season of the acclaimed family pr...

01/07/2025

After a loss at Tamp Bay in Sunday's season finale, the Saints (5-12) are coming off their worst regular season in nearly two decades.

METAIRIE, La. (AP) - New Orleans Saints interim coach Darren Rizzi agrees that major changes should be in stor...

01/06/2025

Health officials have said the person was older than 65, had underlying medical problems and had been in contact with sick and dead birds in a backyard flock. They also said a genetic analysis had suggested the bird flu virus had mutated inside the patient, which could have led to the more severe illness. Louisiana officials say they are not aware of any other cases in their state, and U.S. officials have said they do not have any evidence that the virus is spreading from person to person.

NEW YORK (AP) - The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported - a person in Louisiana who had been hospitali...

01/05/2025

Natchez-Adams County residents, our apologies on behalf of Adams County Emergency Management for those who were not able to receive messages from Hyper-Reach. At this time we are asking those of you who have not signed up for the new Emergency Alert Notification System to sign up by using the following website www.adamscountyms.net Hyper-Reach is the best way to receive all emergency as well as non emergency alerts. Please encourage friends, family and love ones to sign up.

If there are any concerns or comments please contact our office at (601)-442-7021. We will be more than happy to help you through the process. Thank you all for being so understanding.

Bri Cooks, PIO
Adams County EMA

01/05/2025

❗️Severe Weather Update❗️
There is an enhanced risk for severe weather in Mississippi on Sunday afternoon and evening (1/5/25). Damaging winds up to 70 mph, hail, and tornadoes are all possible.
🌪️Stay Weather Aware
🚨Have multiple ways to receive alerts
🏠Know your safe place

01/05/2025

Natchez Adams County Residents!

Please prepare for severe weather in Adams County this afternoon. (see graphic)

The Adams County Safe Room will open this morning at 10am.
323 Liberty Road

You can sign up for Hyper Reach to receive important messages by going to www.adamscountyms.net and then click on Hyper Reach sign up.

Thank you and stay safe.

Dr. Neifa Hardy
Adams County EMA
PIO/Liaison Officer

01/04/2025

Severe thunderstorms are expected this Sunday (1/5/2025) afternoon and evening as a strong storm system is forecasted to be moving through the region.

Stay alert, have multiple ways to receive warnings, and have your emergency plan ready if needed.

The City of Natchez and Adams County encourage residents to sign up for emergency alerts via Hyper-Reaxh. Text “alerts” to 601-308-8999 and got to the link and sign up to stay informed.
Additionally, EAS alerts will be broadcasted on local radio stations.

Stay safe.

01/03/2025

Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americ...

01/03/2025

01/03/2025

Officials have not yet released the names of the 14 people killed in the New Orleans New Year's Day truck attack, but their families and friends have started sharing their stories.

An 18-year-old woman dreaming of becoming a nurse, a single mother, a father of two and a former Princeton foo...