Tropical Storm Helena is already causing cancellations throughout the state. Sadly they're coming for Marion County sports, too. The district has cancelled all school activities on Thursday, September 26.

Marion County Public Schools will be closed Thursday as the area braces for the weather system coming this way. Here's what we know so far about Helene.

She says it’s easy to panic during a time like this but she doesn’t think the storm will hit Marion County too hard. “I don’t think it’s going to come directly on us to where we need to where we need to panic.