Mississippi Feb. 21–27 Pattern Shift: Strong 70–80% Warm Signal, Periodic Showers Possible
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Jackson, Mississippi – A surge of springlike warmth is poised to take hold across Mississippi in the Feb. 21–27 window, with temperatures strongly favored to run well above late-February averages statewide....
MC Choctaw Marching Band Holds Raffle To Help Send Students To Washington D.C.
The Mississippi College Choctaw Marching Band will be marching down Constitution Avenue in the Independence Day Parade in Washington D.C. on July 4, 2026, in celebration of the 250th anniversary of America!. The band is raising money for its students to attend through a raffle fundraiser offering participants a...
Belhaven Track and Field Teams Shine at Samford Bulldog Invitational
The Belhaven men's and women's track teams posted personal bests and strong finishes at the Samford Bulldog Invitational in Birmingham, Alabama.
Three injured in two-vehicle wreck in Pearl
PEARL, Miss. (WLBT) - Three people were injured in a two-vehicle wreck in Pearl Saturday night. The crash occurred at the intersection of Highway 80 and Highway 49. According to Pearl Police Chief Nick McLendon, three people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. No further information has...
Valentine’s Day evening dampened by showers and storms
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -There is a level 2 out of 5 risk for severe storms overnight as showers and storms are expected to move into the area, but do not let that break your heart. Most of the Valentine’s Day forecast is pretty sweet. We will see mostly dry conditions...
Jackson, MS Weather Alert: Tornado Watch Until 2AM CST Sunday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Jackson, MS – A Tornado Watch is in effect tonight for portions of Louisiana and Mississippi through 2 a.m. CST Sunday, February 15, 2026, bringing the threat of isolated tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail...
Businesses prepare for busy Valentine’s Day weekend
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - As this year’s Valentine’s Day falls on a Saturday, businesses owners in the metro have been busy preparing for a weekend-long of celebrations. 3 On Your Side stopped by restaurants and a flower shop to speak with them about their preparations, and the crowds they were expecting to see.
‘Everyone loved the food, but everyone really loved him’: Customers line up one last...
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - It was a sunny and warm Friday afternoon as dozens of customers lined up outside of Crechale’s Cafe for one last meal - and one last memory. Family members announced the Highway 80 establishment was closing earlier this year after longtime owner Bob Crechale passed away.
Neshoba Central knocks off Canton to win Region 2-6A tournament title
Neshoba Central claimed a statement win and a Region 2-6A tournament title, after knocking off defending 5A state champion Canton 39-32 on Friday night. The Lady Rockets were in control for a majority of Friday night’s championship game and held an eight-point lead going into the fourth quarter. Canton...
Valentine’s Couple Dinner Experience
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Valentine’s Couple Dinner Experience offers full-course dining and mocktails.
