MISSISSIPPI — A lineman was injured Wednesday afternoon in Iuka, according to local emergency officials.
Tishomingo County Emergency Management Director Peyton Berklite confirmed the injury but said details were limited as of 3:45 p.m. The extent of the lineman’s injuries and the circumstances surrounding the incident were not immediately available.
The injury comes as crews continue recovery and repair efforts following a weekend ice storm that caused significant impacts across Tishomingo County. Emergency officials have not released additional information, and it is unclear whether the injury was directly related to storm response operations.
More details are expected to be released as they become available.
