Governor Tate Reeves of Mississippi issued a new update Wednesday regarding the winter weather impacting the state. He advised residents to exercise caution and stay informed as conditions continue to evolve.
Reeves emphasized the importance of staying off the roads unless necessary. He also urged residents to check on vulnerable neighbors and ensure they have adequate supplies.
State agencies are working to clear roads and respond to weather-related emergencies, Reeves said. He encouraged residents to follow local authorities and the Mississippi Department of Transportation for updates.
The governor’s office noted that the winter storm has caused disruptions across multiple regions, including power outages and transportation delays. No serious injuries have been reported so far.
Reeves promised to provide further updates as the situation develops and urged residents to stay vigilant during the winter storm.
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
