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TUPELO • Wednesday’s round of wintry precipitation worsened road conditions and knocked out some power, delaying Northeast Mississippi’s return to normalcy.

Mississippi Highway Patrol officials reported that a 33-year-old Oxford woman was killed in a two-vehicle automobile accident around 5:46 a.m. Tuesday (Feb. 9) on Highway 278 four lane east of

TUPELO • There were around 100 18-wheelers stacked up east of Fulton early Tuesday morning, waiting for traffic along an ice-slick Interstate 22 to clear enough to get through. With ice still covering roadways throughout Northeast Mississippi Tuesday, traffic was ground to a halt across the region, especially in hilly areas. Temperatures are expected to remain below freezing until Wednesday, when a third round of precipitation is being predicted, so emergency officials don’t expect conditions to improve in the immediate future. Calhoun County Sheriff Greg Pollan said his deputies ha...

TUPELO • There were around 100 18-wheelers stacked up east of Fulton early Tuesday morning, waiting for traffic along an ice-slick Interstate 22 to clear enough to get through.

1 of 21 Only a few area residents braved the icy roads at crosstown in Tupelo, Monday morning. Most of Northeast Mississippi awoke Monday morning to find roads covered in a sheet of ice, making driving conditions treacherous. By Monday at noon, emergency officials across the region were concerned continued sleeting might cause power outages. THOMAS WELLS | BUY at PHOTOS.DJOURNAL.COM Adam Robison | BUY AT PHOTOS.DJOURNAL.COM Adam Robison | BUY AT PHOTOS.DJOURNAL.COM Shante Evans, of Tupelo, checks her phone as she walks home to her apartment on West Main Street after go...