In response to the impending threat of cold and wintry precipitation, all Attala County offices will be closed on Tuesday, January 16.
The closure includes all county offices and will reopen on Wednesday, January 17. The Attala County Board of Supervisors meeting scheduled for Tuesday has also been postponed. The meeting is now rescheduled for Wednesday at 9 am.
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) has issued a statement urging families to be prepared for severe weather conditions. As the region braces for potential impacts, it is essential for residents to take necessary precautions and stay informed about the evolving weather situation.
The decision to close county offices is in alignment with the efforts to ensure the well-being of everyone during adverse weather conditions. By taking this proactive step, Attala County aims to minimize risks associated with travel and exposure to the elements.
While the closure may cause inconvenience, the safety and welfare of employees, residents, and visitors are purpose of the closure. Residents are encouraged to stay updated on weather forecasts, road conditions, and any additional announcements from local authorities.
Attala County officials will continue to monitor the weather situation closely and provide updates as needed.