Updated: 12:06 AM Isaac caused serious damage in parts of Lauderdale County, as heavy rain and wind swept through east central Mississippi.

Updated: 6:29 PM Highway 80 eastbound in Scott County is now open after being temporarily closed.

Updated: 12:08 AM An apparent tornado in southern Clarke County resulted in injuries and property damage on Thursday.

Updated: 12:11 AM Heavy rain Thursday caused flooding in all but one of the five towns in Clarke County.

Updated: 2:25 PM All Amtrak service to and from New Orleans is temporarily suspended through Saturday.

Updated: 2:40 PM A Tornado Warning is in effect for Kemper County.

Updated: 12:10 PM Airlines have canceled dozens of flights in and out of the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport Thursday.

Updated: 2:28 PM A tow truck driver in Picayune became the first Mississippi fatality attributed to Tropical Storm Isaac.

Updated: 11:51 AM A tornado warning is in effect for Southern Choctaw County until 11:45 am.

Posted: 10:02 AM The Electric Power Associations of Mississippi says severe weather conditions are slowing the restoration of power where Isaac did its damage.

Updated: 11:52 AM Tornado warning for Clarke County until 10:15 a.m.

Updated: 11:22 PM A Meridian home caught fire on Wednesday night.

Updated: 11:23 PM Local hotels continue to stay full because of Tropical Storm Isaac.

Updated: 11:18 PM Lauderdale County school officials say they're pleased with how students performed on the MCT2 and Subject Area Testing.

Posted: 6:21 PM United Blood Services is asking people to donate blood to meet higher demand.

Updated: 11:18 PM Isaac made landfall seven years after Hurricane Katrina.

Posted: 5:01 PM The Mississippi National Guard continues its support of hurricane operations on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Updated: 3:20 PM Isaac is losing some of its strength and has been downgraded to a tropical storm as it trudges inland over Louisiana.

Updated: 2:52 PM Some high schools in south Mississippi may be forced to cancel games Friday night.

Updated: 11:16 PM State test results for Mississippi students were released Wednesday. For the Meridian Public School District, there are encouraging signs of improvement.

Posted: 11:56 AM Isaac inundated low-lying areas along Mississippi's Gulf Coast Wednesday as hurricane-driven water rose several feet in some spots while thousands waited out the storm in shelters.

Updated: 11:31 PM Local emergency officials say they are encouraged about the path Hurricane Isaac is now taking.

Updated: 11:32 PM Hurricane Isaac is expected to bring heavy winds, large amounts of rain, and potential tornadoes to non-coastal areas of Mississippi.

Updated: 11:27 PM A longtime Meridian resident reached her 107th birthday this week.

Updated: 11:34 PM Power companies in Mississippi are preparing for whatever might happen over the next couple of days.