Freezing precipitation bends, breaks trees; outages expected
Freezing precipitation is causing trees to bend and break, a Facebook post said, and officials warned that additional power outages
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Oxford School District closes schools Monday for inclement weather
Oxford School District said in a social media post that schools will be closed Monday, Jan. 26, due to inclement
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Vicksburg Police urge caution for essential workers amid wintry mix
The Vicksburg Police Department posted a brief message on its Facebook page advising essential workers who need to travel to
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Biloxi police monitor weather for traffic hazards
Biloxi Police said in a Facebook post that officers are monitoring current weather conditions and how they could affect traffic
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NWS Jackson posts special winter weather briefing
The National Weather Service Jackson office posted a special winter weather briefing recorded Jan. 24, 2026, the agency said in
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Lafayette Schools close Monday due to inclement weather
Lafayette Schools announced on Facebook that all schools will be closed Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, because of inclement weather in
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Mississippi thanks President Trump after emergency declaration approved
State officials thanked President Donald J. Trump for quickly approving an emergency declaration for direct federal assistance as freezing conditions
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MEMA posts warming shelter openings as cold wave hits Mississippi
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency posted on Facebook urging residents to seek shelter as dangerously cold temperatures and winter weather
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President Trump approves Mississippi emergency declaration
A Mississippi official thanked President Donald J. Trump for quickly approving an emergency declaration that makes direct federal assistance available,
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North Mississippi roads turn icy; agency urges residents to stay home
North Mississippi roads are icy and residents are being urged to avoid travel, the Mississippi Department of Public Safety said
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