Facebook warns residents to stay off streets after sunset
A Facebook post warned residents that “The sun is down. The streets are unsafe,” urging people to avoid roads and
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University of Mississippi closes Oxford campus through Feb. 1 after ice storm
The University of Mississippi said its Oxford campus will remain closed through Sunday, Feb. 1, because of continued extreme winter
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Facebook invites public to update on Mississippi winter weather response
A Facebook post invited residents to join a live update on severe winter weather affecting Mississippi and the state’s response,
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Mississippi activates National Guard under Executive Order 1593
Mississippi has activated the Mississippi National Guard to assist response and recovery efforts after the signing of Executive Order 1593,
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Commissioner Gipson leads food delivery to Lafayette County warming shelter
Commissioner Andy Gipson is leading an effort to deliver a truckload of food to a warming shelter in Lafayette County,
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Entergy Mississippi issues estimated restoration times for outages
Entergy Mississippi on its Facebook page issued estimated restoration times for customers affected by widespread outages after a day of
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TVA restores high-voltage lines serving Mississippi delivery points
The Tennessee Valley Authority said Tuesday crews made significant progress restoring high-voltage transmission lines that deliver electricity to local power
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UMMC department marks 70 years decoding disease at molecular level
A department at the University of Mississippi Medical Center is marking 70 years of work decoding disease at the molecular
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Reeves updates response to severe winter weather in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss., Jan. 26, 2026 — Gov. Tate Reeves announced Monday that the state continues to respond to severe winter
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MEMA warns Mississippi of dangerously cold temperatures, urges precautions
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said in a Facebook post that dangerously cold temperatures are expected to persist at least
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