RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Extreme dry conditions are impacting the Ross Barnett Reservoir. The normal level of the Rez is 297.50 feet for the Spring/Fall season. The reservoir currently sits at 297.12 feet above mean sea level, which sits below the target level for this season. Water levels will remain low without rain in [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Fourth of July weekend kicks off on June 30 in Mississippi, and there are plenty of fun events that you can take part in with your families. WJTV 12 News has compiled a list of some of the events that are taking place in the Jackson-metro area leading up to […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District (PRVWSD) announced they began decreasing the water discharge at the Barnett Reservoir on Friday, June 23. According to PRVWSD officials, discharge at the dam is currently 29,520 cubic feet per second (CFS). The lake currently stands at 297.93 feet above mean [.]