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2023 Democratic Governor nominee Brandon Presley launching political action committee
SUMMARY: Brandon Presley, last year’s Democratic nominee for governor and former public service commissioner, introduces a new political action committee (PAC) called Save Our State. Presley emphasizes the importance of maintaining the momentum from his previous campaign by focusing on community engagement, voter registration, and keeping essential issues in the public dialogue. The PAC aims to support voter engagement, especially in upcoming municipal elections, across party lines. Presley highlights the need for good candidates and sustained political involvement, particularly on issues like Medicaid expansion and education funding. The PAC intends to build communities up rather than attack opponents.
Last year’s Democratic nominee for Governor, Brandon Presley, is launching a political action committee.
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WXXV News 25โs Austin Lindsey speaks with MS Forestry Commission on brush fire in Harrison County
SUMMARY: A brush fire in Harrison County has consumed over 800 acres and is currently 25% contained, according to Kevin KRA from the Mississippi Forestry Commission. Crews are employing bulldozers and various tools to manage the fire, with support from multiple agencies. Residents should expect significant smoke in the air until substantial rainfall occurs or a heavy drought takes hold. Authorities advise staying off Carson Road to avoid hindering firefighting efforts. Firefighters are focused on containing the flames within established perimeters. Updates will continue as more information becomes available.
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10/17 Ryan's “Chilly & Smoky” Thursday Morning Forecast
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Power tropical outlook shows a decreasing chance for tropical development from a wave in the central Atlantic, now at 30%, down from 60%. The Central American gyre’s potential has also diminished. In Gulfport, haziness from smoke from a brush fire in Harrison County is affecting air quality, making it feel chilly. A small craft advisory is in effect for Gulf waters, but conditions are expected to improve later. Temperatures in Gulfport will reach 72ยฐF, marking a warming trend toward upper 70s and low 80s next week, with dryer air contributing to clear skies.
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WXXV News 25โs Marco Bitonel live at scene of large brush fire in Harrison County
SUMMARY: Fire crews are currently battling a large brush fire in Northern Harrison County, under a red flag burn warning. The fire, reported around 1:00 p.m., has consumed an estimated 60 to 70 acres and is spreading along Carson Road. Firefighters from Harrison County, local services, and the Mississippi Forest Commission are working to control the blaze. Fortunately, the area has a low population density, but protecting nearby homes remains a priority. There are no road closures, but residents are advised to avoid Carson Road and use caution. Updates on the situation will be provided as it develops.
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