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The latest forecast indicates little change in projected snow and ice accumulation, with current estimates remaining steady.

Lori Hill, Mississippi’s statewide human trafficking coordinator, has been appointed to the Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund Committee, a move praised by state officials.

The company has announced the appointment of Hannah Harrison Walters as its new HR director.

Tupelo authorities warn residents to stay off the roads as extreme winter weather makes travel hazardous. Emergency services will respond only to urgent calls.

The National Weather Service Memphis issues a warning about ongoing snow and ice, predicting hazardous travel and power outages in parts of Tennessee.

Gusty north winds are driving arctic air into the Mid-South, causing wind chills to drop into the single digits in some areas, despite air temperatures in the 20s and 30s.

The Mississippi Department of Human Services is tracking weather updates. Officials advise checking for office closures and snap replacement info online.

Motorists in Mississippi are advised to consult the MDOT Traffic app or website for real-time road conditions ahead of winter weather this weekend.

Michigan Department of Transportation is deploying its largest pretreatment operation ahead of Winter Storm Fern, which officials warn could bring severe icing and travel disruptions.

The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor welcomes recent legislative efforts to reduce waste, highlighting reports on cell phone use, vehicle management, and office space costs.