Oxford, MS News

Freezing precipitation has led to trees bending and breaking, prompting utility officials to warn of potential power outages amid ongoing weather conditions.

Oxford School District will close on Monday due to severe weather conditions, with plans to decide on Tuesday’s schedule by noon.

Highway 334 is blocked by fallen tree limbs, prompting officials to advise residents to stay indoors. Multiple power outages are reported across the city and county.

Authorities advise residents to stay home and stay safe as an ice storm is expected to impact the area through Sunday.

K9 Rip remained on duty despite the ongoing ice storm, according to Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office.

Authorities urge residents to avoid downed power lines as they may still be energized following severe weather.

Heavy ice has led to fallen trees and blocked roads, prompting ongoing cleanup efforts. Authorities urge residents to stay off roads unless necessary.

Authorities request that residents refrain from traveling unless necessary as they assist a motorist on South Lamar.

Lafayette Schools will be closed Monday because of winter weather, with officials monitoring conditions for a potential Tuesday closure.

A tree has fallen onto utility lines along College Hill Road, prompting authorities to close the road for safety reasons.