ATLANTA (AP) — Powerful storms that killed three people in Mississippi and ripped roofs from buildings in a small Oklahoma town charged eastward Wednesday, spawning tornado warnings near the East Coast while heavy snow struck the Midwest and dry, windy weather fanned wildfires in Texas.

Will Mississippi consumers get caught in the cross hairs of trade wars with Mexico, Canada and China? If so, the financial fallout could spell big trouble.

As Delta Air Lines celebrates its 100th anniversary, the company is paying tribute during Women's History Month to Catherine Fitzgerald.

Mississippi Power announced that Pedro Cherry has been named president of the company with Anthony Wilson continuing in his roles of chairman and CEO until summer. Cherry has worked in the energy industry for 30 years and been a part of the Southern Company system for nearly 25 years.