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All Jones County Schools Closed Fri. Feb. 4; Hattiesburg Public Schools and Lamar County OPEN

All Jones County Public Schools are closed today including Laurel Schools.

JCJC has cancelled classes for today.

Headmaster Ronnie Jones at St. John’s Day School in Laurel has announced that classes are cancelled today, Friday, February 4, 2011.

Hattiesburg Public Schools will be OPEN today.

Lamar County Schools are OPEN

Jones County School District Announces Closing

Following discussions with Jones County Emergency Management Agency Executive Director Don McKinnon, Jones County School District Superintendent Steve Thrash has announced that all Jones County School District schools will be closed on Monday, January 10th.

Reports continue to be received by the Jones County Emergency Operations Center of icing on trees, limbs, signs and roadways all across Jones County. Travel conditions will remain hazardous until at least mid-morning on Monday when temperatures rise above freezing allowing the ice to thaw.

Jones County Schools will re-open on Tuesday morning, January 11th, and operate on a regular schedule. A decision on when to make up the missed school day will be announced at a later time by the Jones County School District.