Forrest County.
county in Mississippi, United States
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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The Forrest County Board of Supervisors advocated for safety measures, with Bell serving as the President of the Board.Some support2 reports
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Severe weather, specifically remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur, is causing flash flooding and road closures across multiple counties, including Lamar, Forrest, and Pearl River.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Heavy rainfall in Forrest County is impacting local agriculture.Some support1 report
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Flooding in Forrest County caused a death on May 26, 2026, with reports being filed.Some support1 report
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A child in Forrest County, Mississippi, was removed from home in September 2003 and is now under federal court oversight due to systemic failures.Some support1 report
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Around Forrest County this week
News at the entities that move Forrest County most-
National Weather Service Shared contextA blizzard warning was issued for the Northwest Arctic Borough, prompting power outages in Kivalina.Moves Forrest County
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Tate Reeves StructuralMississippi Governor Tate Reeves announced a bond rating upgrade for the state.Moves Forrest County
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BELL OperationalState lawmakers passed a bill and the Governor supported legislation regarding social media use.Moves Forrest County
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Pearl River County Shared contextA contest featuring youth from Pearl River County took place on October 1, 2026.Moves Forrest County
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Mississippi Shared contextA parish was reported to be located in the Capitol Region.Moves Forrest County
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board of supervisors Shared contextJohn Hawk, an elected representative, serves as a supervisor on the Imperial County Board of Supervisors.Moves Forrest County
Connections
The 11 strongest of 89, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
National Weather Service Shared context
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Tate Reeves Structural
The county is functionally dependent on the oversight or actions of the individual, as evidenced by the regulatory context of the fatal flooding incident.
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BELL Operational
Bell discusses animal welfare plans that are relevant to the jurisdiction of Forrest County.
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Lamar County Shared context
Both counties are situated in an area prone to severe weather, which manifests as flash flooding and road closures.
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Pearl River County Shared context
Both Pearl River County and Forrest County shared severe weather impacts from Tropical Storm Arthur.
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Mississippi Shared context
The county is geographically situated within the borders of the state of Mississippi.
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Oak Grove Shared context
Oak Grove is located within the geographic boundaries of Forrest County.
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Broome Shared context
The two entities share a geographic context where local agriculture is impacted by weather patterns.
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board of supervisors Shared context
The Board of Supervisors operates within Forrest County and advocates for safety measures within its jurisdiction.
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WDAM-TV Shared context
WDAM-TV operates and reports on events occurring in Forrest County.
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Jamie Humphrey Shared context
Jamie Humphrey reports on local ordinances and governance issues within Forrest County.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
1 eventJuly 2026
1 eventShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
4 events- Severe weather, specifically remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur, is causing flash flooding and road closures across multiple counties, including Lamar, Forrest, and Pearl River.
- Heavy rainfall in Forrest County is impacting local agriculture.
- Flooding in Forrest County caused a death on May 26, 2026, with reports being filed.
- A child in Forrest County, Mississippi, was removed from home in September 2003 and is now under federal court oversight due to systemic failures.