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Houston County opens warming stations, urges caution as cold follows storms
Summary
Houston County officials told the Jan. 26 commission meeting that cold — not precipitation — is the primary near‑term hazard after recent storms and that warming stations at First Baptist Family Life Center and Cottonwood Community Church will operate nightly through at least Thursday, with possible extension.
At the Jan. 26 Houston County Commission meeting, county staff said the primary near‑term threat following recent severe weather is cold and announced two county-established warming stations and ongoing road‑clearance efforts.
The county’s MA director said warming centers were set up at the First Baptist Family Life Center (behind First Baptist on Alice Street) and at Cottonwood Community Church in downtown Cottonwood. “It’s gonna…
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