The Claiborne Parish School Board has announced that all Claiborne Parish Schools will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 28, as winter weather continues to impact the area.

District officials cited hazardous conditions associated with the storm system, including cold temperatures and weather-related travel concerns, as the reason for the closure.

School leaders also noted that an update regarding school operations for Thursday will be shared on Wednesday before 4 p.m., allowing families and staff time to prepare for the following school day.

The Claiborne Parish School Board emphasized its commitment to student and staff safety and encourages parents to monitor official district communication channels for the latest updates.

Residents are urged to use caution while traveling during ongoing winter weather conditions across the parish.