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Ripley city crews work to clear slick roads amid winter conditions

City of Ripley crews are working throughout the city to clear snow and ice from roadways, according to local officials. Authorities emphasized that the roads remain very slick and advised residents to avoid driving unless absolutely necessary.

Officials requested residents to reduce traffic to help expedite the clearing process. They also asked residents within city limits to report any blocked roads caused by fallen trees, power poles, or other obstructions by replying with the street name to a public post.

The city urged patience as crews continue their efforts to make roads safer for travel. No injuries or accidents were reported as of Tuesday afternoon, but officials stressed the importance of caution during winter conditions.

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Jon Ross Myers

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