As of 8:30 a.m. Thursday, reports indicate ice on state-maintained roads and bridges in Benton and Marshall counties, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.
Drivers are advised to exercise extra caution in areas affected by winter weather. Conditions may change as officials continue to monitor the situation.
Motorists can check live road conditions by downloading the MDOT Traffic app from the App Store or Google Play, or by visiting MDOTtraffic.com, officials said.
Authorities urge travelers to stay alert and plan accordingly to stay safe during winter weather conditions.
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
