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Authorities released photos showing early morning road conditions amid ongoing safety concerns due to low temperatures.

While residents deal with icy roads and cold weather, Tunica County emergency crews persist in clearing roads to ensure safety, urging residents to limit travel and stay cautious.

Wildlife officials recommend maintaining water levels in wetlands to support migratory birds and benefit habitat health beyond the duck hunting season.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks added 300 tons of agricultural lime to Shadow Lake at Roosevelt State Park to enhance water conditions and support fish populations.

Southerly winds are gradually returning, easing temperatures above freezing by midday, though cold conditions persist for now.

Community efforts and first responders have played a vital role in recovery after recent harsh weather. Authorities urge residents to stay cautious as services restore.

Mayor Errick D. Simmons announced changes to the city’s garbage pickup due to ongoing weather conditions, thanking residents for their cooperation.

The lobby kiosk for inmate visitation will be out of service on Jan. 27 because of unsafe travel conditions. Administrative offices will also be closed.

A winter storm has prompted an extreme cold warning across three states, with power outages and dangerous road conditions reported.

Mayor Errick D. Simmons announced that the City of Greenville will be closed Tuesday, January 27, 2026.