Lingering Ice and Snow Closes or Delays Schools
Lingering ice and snow from Wednesday’s winter storm has some schools, particularly in north Alabama, closed or delayed Friday.
CLOSINGS AND DELAYS:
ATTALLA CITY SCHOOLS — CLOSED
BLOUNT COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED
CULLMAN CITY SCHOOLS — 3 HOUR DELAY
CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED
CULLMAN COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED
ETOWAH COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED
FORT PAYNE CITY SCHOOLS — CLOSED
GADSDEN CITY SCHOOLS — CLOSED
ST, CLAIR COUNTY SCHOOLS — 2 HOUR DELAY
WALKER COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED
You can find additional delay information here.
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