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Tree falls on US 49 in Simpson County, causing delays

By Kaitlin Howell May 23, 2026 | 2:31 PM

UPDATE: SIMPSON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) said U.S. 49 in Simpson County has reopened, and all lanes are clear. SIMPSON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – As severe storms moved through Central Mississippi on Saturday, a tree fell on a highway in Simpson County. Officials with the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) said […]