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Ice remains on roads in 10 Mississippi counties, state reports

As of 8 a.m. Tuesday, ice remains on roads and bridges in 10 Mississippi counties, according to state transportation officials. The affected counties are Benton, Bolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tate, and Tunica.

Officials clarified that the report covers state-maintained roadways, including interstates and highways, not local roads. Drivers are urged to exercise caution when traveling in areas impacted by winter weather.

For live road conditions, travelers can check the Mississippi Department of Transportation’s traffic app, available on the App Store and Google Play, or visit MDOTtraffic.com.

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Jon Ross Myers

Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com

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