Oxford, MS News

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.

Officials warn residents in Lafayette County about increasing ice accumulation and dangerous road conditions, urging them to stay off the roads.

Officials advise residents to follow safety tips as ice buildup increases and generators may be needed during the storm.

Lafayette County’s maintenance team worked on clearing Old Taylor Road this afternoon, according to the county’s EMA social media post.

Crews continue to treat roads in Oxford as freezing rain is forecasted to arrive. Residents are urged to stay home if possible.

City of Oxford officials praised employees for their hard work and dedication, noting their quick turnaround during a busy day.