Mississippi school, university closings
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Officials said, 'This includes the cancellation of all classes, events, and activities.'
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Ole Miss closes through Feb 1st as ice storm leaves campus with limited power
Students living on campus say they have lost power and are struggling to get food. Many cannot return home due to dangerous road conditions.
The utility provider for the area said this winter storm could be worse than the winter storm of 1994, which left people without power for weeks.
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Ole Miss opens warming shelter for students
OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – The University of Mississippi announced they have opened a warming shelter for students and employees on the Oxford campus. This comes after the City of Oxford experienced power outages from the winter storm.
OXFORD, Miss. (WTVA) — Ole Miss’ main campus in Oxford will remain closed until Feb. 1. The university announced the news on Monday afternoon. The weekend ice storm damaged parts of Oxford and other regions across north Mississippi. At least 18,000 people are without power in Lafayette County as of noon.
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Oxford works to dig out after ice storm
Oxford works to dig out after ice storm