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As winter storms cause power outages, residents are advised to take precautions to stay warm. Experts recommend several simple steps to conserve heat and keep safe.

North Mississippi faces dangerous driving conditions amid widespread ice accumulation, prompting officials to advise caution and recommend staying home if possible.

Sleet is falling steadily in Ripley, Mississippi, prompting officials to advise residents to stay off the roads and remain safe.

Construction of the Center for Grace & Healing at Blue Mountain Christian University advances into its 33rd week, with ongoing work on steel, framing, and systems installation.

Snow is expanding across the Mid-South region, with sleet mixing in southern areas, causing difficult travel conditions.

Snow and reduced visibility are impacting Memphis, with snowfall expected to continue into the morning. Sleet is also beginning to mix in parts of Arkansas.

A radar update indicates that winter weather will bring sleet and snow, with freezing rain possible in northern Mississippi overnight.

The National Weather Service encourages the public to share real-time precipitation reports via a new app to assist meteorologists during winter storms.

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.