The town of Merigold, Miss., is building a storm shelter that will have a capacity of 800-900 people and will be completed by December. Mayor Andrew Westerfield tells The Bolivar Commercial that the shelter will be not only for local …
Ocean Spring, Miss., officials have voted to buy flood insurance for city-owned properties from the National Flood Insurance Program. The Sun Herald reports the city is insured for other hazards, but the policy does not include flood coverage. Alderman Bobby …
The town of Metcalfe, Miss., has signed an agreement that allows Washington County to pick up its trash. The Delta Democrat Times reports that the county agreed to a fee of $7 a month per resident for trash collection services, …