The northbound lanes of Interstate 55 from Batesville (Exit 243) to Sardis (Exit 252) are now open, officials said. Crews continue to work in the area, but drivers can now travel through that stretch of highway.
For additional updates on road closures and traffic conditions, motorists are advised to check with the Mississippi Department of Transportation.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol issued the update and urged drivers to stay safe on the roads.
Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.
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