JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – October is one of the driest months in Mississippi, which puts the state at a greater risk to experience forest fires.
Marie Mennefield is a reporter and multimedia journalist based in Jackson, Mississippi. She has a strong focus on local news and has written for various news outlets including WJTV 12, WREG-TV, WGMB-TV, and CBS 42. Marie's work covers a range of topics including community events, crime, local politics, and human interest stories.