Judy Trenary of Columbus: “I am drinking plenty of fluids like Gatorade with a lot of electrolytes. I am staying inside where it is cool, not doing any yard work or things like that.”

Vernecia Riley and Josiah Johnson of Starkville: “It’s been so hot and Moncrief is closed down. So the splash pad (at J.L. King Park) is the second best place to come and keep cool on a hot day.”

Vinod Sharma of Columbus: “Stay inside as much as possible. Drink lots of fluids like water and juice but no sodas.”

Christina Chunn of Columbus: “Staying indoors is probably the best way to beat the heat and ceiling fans.”

Crystal Davis of Hamilton: “We went to a ball game on Saturday. We made sure we had a tent and went to Walmart to purchase a battery operated fan. We had lots of water and just enjoyed our day outside anyway.”

Garrett Torbert of Columbus: “Drink lots of water. I like to be outside and active so I need to be conscious of the fact that I need to stay hydrated and eat.”

Houston Outlaw of Starkville: “The heat doesn’t bother me. Hot or not, I’m outside!”

Riley Carter of Amory: “When it’s hot, I like to go swimming. I like getting sno cones too.”

Sydni Carter of Amory: “I like to go swimming. I also like to go for walks in the morning before it gets too hot.”