Red Cross Opens Warming Shelter in Ripley Tonight
The American Red Cross is opening a warming shelter at First Baptist Church in Ripley tonight at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome, with no need to call ahead or show ID.
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Ripley Reports Progress on Utility Services Amid Restoration Efforts
Ripley officials provided an update on water and gas services, highlighting ongoing restoration efforts and urging conservation.
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Blue Mountain Christian University updates storm recovery efforts
The university reports restored power and ongoing water and internet restoration efforts following recent storm damage. Community support and volunteer efforts are ongoing.
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Mississippi updates winter storm response, reports 10 deaths
Mississippi officials continue recovery efforts after severe winter weather, which has resulted in 10 deaths and widespread damage across the state.
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Mississippi officials tour storm damage with governor
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency officials are touring storm aftermath with Governor Tate Reeves, assessing recent winter weather damage.
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Interstate Closures in Northern Mississippi Due to Ice Removal
Northbound I-55 from Grenada to Senatobia and westbound I-22 from New Albany to Holly Springs are closed until further notice for ice removal efforts, according to MDOT.
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Overhead bridge in Booneville reopens downtown
The overhead bridge in downtown Booneville has reopened, allowing for safer travel in the area.
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Mississippi Highway Patrol Urges Caution on I-55 in Tate County
A Mississippi Highway Patrol lieutenant reports unsafe road conditions near mile marker 260 on I-55. Travelers are advised to avoid the area if possible.
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North Mississippi Driver Service Bureaus to Close Jan. 29 Due to Winter Weather
Several Driver Service Bureau locations in North Mississippi will be closed on Jan. 29 because of winter weather and hazardous conditions, officials say.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College basketball games postponed due to travel concerns
Northeast Mississippi Community College’s home games against Co-Lin scheduled for Thursday have been postponed. No makeup date has been announced.
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Northeast Mississippi CC basketball games postponed due to travel concerns
Northeast Mississippi Community College’s home games against Co-Lin scheduled for Thursday have been postponed, with no new date set.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College community helps with campus cleanup after ice storm
Students, staff, and community members teamed up to clean and repair Northeast Mississippi Community College following a severe ice storm.
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Red Cross warming shelter opening tonight in Ripley
RIPLEY, Miss. — A warming shelter will open tonight in Ripley as cold temperatures continue to impact the area. The
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SNAP Replacement Benefits Available for Storm-Related Food Loss
SNAP recipients affected by Winter Storm Fern can apply for replacement benefits if they experienced a power outage on Jan. 24. Applications are due Feb. 3, 2026.
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Interstate Closures in North Mississippi Due to Ice Removal Efforts
Northbound lanes of I-55 and westbound lanes of I-22 are closed until further notice for ice removal, according to MDOT.
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Crews work to clear ice from roads in North Mississippi
MDOT crews are actively clearing ice from roadways, advising only emergency travel in affected areas. Travelers are encouraged to check live conditions before heading out.
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Tipah Area Pets at Risk During Cold Power Outage
A local clinic offers free boarding for small pets without heat amid ongoing utility disruptions in Tipah and surrounding areas.
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Mississippi Department of Transportation issues winter weather update
MDOT warns of severe icing and dangerous conditions across multiple highways amid winter storm in Mississippi.
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Mississippi EMAs Provide Damage Reports, Shelter Info, and Generator Guidelines
Mississippi emergency officials outline procedures for damage reporting, generator use, and shelter operations amid winter weather challenges.
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