As of 2 p.m. Wednesday, ice continues to be reported on state-maintained roads and bridges in Benton and Marshall counties, according to authorities.
Drivers are advised to exercise extra caution while traveling in areas affected by winter weather. The Mississippi Department of Transportation recommends checking live road conditions before heading out.
Motorists can access real-time updates through the MDOT Traffic app available on the App Store and Google Play or by visiting MDOTtraffic.com.
Officials urge drivers to stay alert and prepared for potentially hazardous travel conditions as winter weather persists in the region.
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
