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Bonnie Lee Skipworth Lyon's Legacy Celebrated in Kentucky

Bonnie Lee Skipworth Lyon's Legacy Celebrated in Kentucky

Bonnie Lee Skipworth Lyon's Legacy Celebrated in Kentucky

Heat and Humidity Dominate Midstate Weather Forecast

Heat and Humidity Dominate Midstate Weather Forecast

The Midstate region, including Nashville, Tennessee, is experiencing typical August weather with high temperatures and humidity levels. The forecast predicts highs in the low to mid-90s, with heat indices reaching around 100°F. Pop-up storms are expected, particularly east of I-65, which could lead to localized flooding. The weather pattern is expected to continue into the weekend, with similar conditions persisting into next week. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and take precautions against the heat, as well as to be aware of potential thunderstorms and their associated risks.

USDA Designates Jackson County, Mississippi, as Natural Disaster Area for Drought Relief

USDA Designates Jackson County, Mississippi, as Natural Disaster Area for Drought Relief

The USDA has designated Jackson County, Mississippi, as a natural disaster area due to severe drought conditions. This designation allows the USDA's Farm Service Agency to offer emergency loans to affected producers. These loans can be used for various recovery needs, including replacing essential items, reorganizing farming operations, or refinancing debts. The designation is based on drought intensity values, with the application deadline set for March 29, 2027.

Three people charged with threatening judge, witness and officials tied to Nolan Wells investigation

Three people charged with threatening judge, witness and officials tied to Nolan Wells investigation

Three people have been charged with threatening a judge, a witness and local officials connected to the investigation into the death of Nolan Wells

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Hurricane forecast updates potential threat by Florida county

Hurricane forecast updates potential threat by Florida county

From Maine to Texas, Florida remains the most likely to feel impacts from a storm in 2026 in Colorado State's new season forecast.

Heat Advisory Issued for Tri-State Area as Humidity Reaches Oppressive Levels

Heat Advisory Issued for Tri-State Area as Humidity Reaches Oppressive Levels

A heat advisory has been issued for the tri-state area, including New York City, as temperatures are expected to reach the upper 80s to near 90 degrees, with heat indices approaching 100 degrees. The advisory is in effect from Thursday through Friday, with the possibility of extension into the following week. The high humidity, with dew points in the mid-70s, is contributing to the oppressive conditions. Alongside the heat, there is a risk of severe weather, including thunderstorms and potential flash flooding, particularly west of New York City.

Ontario Prepares for Thunderstorms and Heat Before Upcoming Cooldown

Ontario Prepares for Thunderstorms and Heat Before Upcoming Cooldown

Ontario is bracing for several days of thunderstorms and high humidity as a slow-moving low-pressure system brings unsettled weather. Areas such as southwestern Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area are at risk for storms with heavy rain and small hail. The weather is expected to remain warm and humid through the weekend, with a cooldown anticipated next week. The forecast includes potential severe storms and variable rainfall amounts.

Mississippi lawmakers launch redistricting process after Supreme Court ruling

Mississippi lawmakers launch redistricting process after Supreme Court ruling

Lawmakers in Mississippi have taken the first steps toward potentially redrawing the state's legislative, congressional, and judicial districts

Nashville Faces Hot Weather with Low to Medium Rain Chances

Nashville Faces Hot Weather with Low to Medium Rain Chances

Nashville is experiencing typical summer weather patterns with high temperatures and daily chances of rain or storms. The forecast indicates low to medium chances of rain over the next week, with the highest likelihood on Friday and Saturday. Temperatures are expected to remain in the low to mid-90s, with heat index values reaching the low 100s. While severe weather is not anticipated, any storms that do develop could bring lightning, heavy rain, and gusty winds. Residents are advised to have indoor plans ready in case of passing showers or storms.

House of horrors? Alabama football's record at every SEC stadium

House of horrors? Alabama football's record at every SEC stadium

Which current SEC football stadiums have Alabama lost in the most times, and which have the Crimson Tide been the most successful in?

How the South became America's biggest buyer's market

How the South became America's biggest buyer's market

Just a few years ago, the United States was a major seller's market, which meant home sellers had much more power than buyers. Now, you may have heard that the U.S. is becoming a buyer's market. This is useful information in general, but national data doesn't always give us a realistic ...

Surging bank stock gets Jim Cramer vote of confidence

Surging bank stock gets Jim Cramer vote of confidence

Jim Cramer changes his mind about stocks fairly often, and he does not apologize for it. That habit was on display again this week, on Tuesday, Aug. 4, when a caller on the "Lightning Round" segment of CNBC's "Mad Money" asked him about a regional bank headquartered in Ruston, Louisiana. His answer ...