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Phenix City Schools are dismissing early because of the severe weather in the area. We'll continue to update this list as we hear about other schools closing.

GLENWOOD SCHOOL: Dismissing at 11 a.m.

MILLER MOTT TECHNICAL COLLEGE: Closed for the rest of the day

CVCC: Closing campus today at 1:00 p.m.  All evening classes will be cancelled and the College will resume a normal schedule on Thursday, January 31.

PHENIX CITY SCHOOLS: Dismissal at 1 p.m. of South Girard, Central Freshman Academy, and Central High School.

Phenix City Head Start closing at 12:30 EST

It is their intention to dismiss PCIS and all of the elementary schools at 4 p.m. if the weather has cleared. If the weather has not cleared, they will delay their dismissal for 30 to 45 minutes.

CHAMBERS COUNTY SCHOOLS: Closing at 12:30 EST with buses loading at 12 EST.

TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS: All schools are closing 30 minutes early.

TALBOT COUNTY SCHOOLS: Releasing students at 1:30.

SCHLEY COUNTY SCHOOLS: Schools closing at 2:45.

EUFAULA SCHOOLS: All after school activities (extended day, SES tutoring, 21st Century, sports practices, band practices, parent advisory committee meeting, etc.) are cancelled due to inclement weather.

MUSCOGEE COUNTY SCHOOLS: All after school extracurricular activities (athletics) are being cancelled. There are no school closings.

HARRIS COUNTY SCHOOLS: Elementary will close at 12:15 p.m. Intermediate, Middle, and High will close at 1 p.m.

STEWART COUNTY SCHOOLS: Stewart County Middle will be closing at 12:30 and Stewart County High at 12:45 due to water main break, not weather.

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