Alabama schools delaying due to snow threat: Jan. 11, 2021 AL.com 1/11/2021 Lawrence Specker, al.com
Facing the possibility that a winter storm will make travel dangerous in the early hours of Monday, school systems across north and west-central Alabama have opted to delay Monday’s opening.
Morgan County Schools announced Sunday evening via social media channels that a two-hour delay will apply to school openings and bus runs. 12-month employees were told to report “at the normal time as conditions allow.” Separately, the Morgan County system announced that West Morgan Middle School and West Morgan High School will be remote learning only on Monday due to staffing issues.
Alabama schools closing, delaying due to snow threat: Jan. 11, 2021
Updated Jan 11, 2021;
Decatur City Schools: Closed Monday
Fayette County Schools: Closed Monday
Florence City Schools: Closed Monday
Greene County Schools: Two-hour delay
Hale County Schools: Two-hour delay
Haleyville City Schools: Virtual classes only
Hartselle City Schools: Two-hour delay
Huntsville City Schools: Two-hour delay
Jasper City Schools: Two-hour delay for faculty and staff
Lamar County Schools: Closed Monday
Lauderdale County Schools: Closed Monday
Lawrence County Schools: Closed Monday
Limestone County Schools: Closed Monday
Madison City Schools: Two-hour delay
Madison County Schools: E-learning Monday
Marion County Schools: Closed Monday
Morgan County Schools announced Sunday evening via social media channels that a two-hour delay will apply to school openings and bus runs. 12-month employees were told to report “at the normal time as conditions allow.” Separately, the Morgan C
Trinity residents will be among the first Joe Wheeler Electric Membership Corp. customers to be connected to the utilityâs new fiber optic high-speed internet network in early 2021, according to JWEMC officials.Â
The co-op on Friday announced the launch of its new broadband brand, known as FlashFiber, which will provide the fastest internet service available to JWEMC members in Lawrence and Morgan counties.Â
JWEMC members are able to sign up for the service now as construction for the network continues, according to JWEMC General Manager George Kitchens. He said 288 strands of fiber optic cable and 15.8 million feet of fiber will make the network available to more than 43,000 members in the utilityâs service area. Â
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TRINITY â Residents in rural Morgan and Lawrence counties can now sign up for high-speed internet, but the network wonât actually be connected to any households until the first quarter of 2021, according to Joe Wheeler Electric Membership Corp. General Manager George Kitchens.
Kitchens said residents in the Trinity area will be the first to be hooked up to its network known as FlashFiber. An area around the Mallard-Fox Industrial Park will be the second to be connected.
The co-op has a dozen zones with the 12th zone, generally from Alabama 101 east toward Trinity, slated to be the last area to be connected in about five years. Detailed zones can be found at join.jwflash.com, where JWEMC members can subscribe to the service.
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