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Mississippi’s 38th annual Championship Hot Air Balloon Fest is set to take off in Canton on Thursday, June 29, including fun events for attendees of all ages. Free events featuring over 15 hot air balloons, live music, fireworks, and more will be held at various locations across Central Mississippi until...

Madison County emergency managers are trying to warn as many people as possible about the severe weather threat.

Storm-weary Mississippi residents take shelter as another round of severe weather threatens.

It’s not over yet: Lawsuits filed to challenge Canton’s Democratic primary results (Source: Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP) By Anthony Warren | May 5, 2021 at 1:23 PM CDT - Updated May 5 at 1:31 PM CANTON, Miss. (WLBT) - Canton’s Democratic primary is again at the center of several lawsuits. This time, three candidates have filed suit in Madison County Circuit Court seeking to overturn the results of the April 6 primary. The candidates, Aldermen Fred Esc...