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A local community center is offering a warm shelter tonight for residents in need. Authorities urge residents to share the information.

BMCU has suspended in-person classes and activities for the rest of the week, shifting to online instruction amid ongoing campus issues. Community members are encouraged to assist with cleanup efforts.

The northern part of the state continues to face severe winter conditions, leading to closures of DSB locations on Jan. 27.

As of Tuesday morning, 36 Mississippi counties are experiencing ice on roads and bridges, prompting safety warnings from authorities.

Authorities urge residents in storm-affected regions to limit travel to emergencies as first responders work tirelessly to manage winter storm impacts.

Louisiana transportation officials advise motorists to find alternate routes on I-20 westbound amid heavy traffic caused by stalled trucks.

Minimum wind chills this morning dropped to dangerously low levels, prompting safety warnings from weather officials.

The Mississippi National Guard Armory on the state fairgrounds is accepting donations to aid storm-affected residents, with adjusted hours this week.

Mississippi transportation officials advise motorists to avoid traveling unless necessary and to prepare for dangerous conditions during ongoing weather events.

Gov. Tate Reeves issued a statement Friday evening regarding the ongoing winter storm impacting Mississippi, urging residents to stay safe and prepared.