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Schools closed throughout the county
CULPEPER -- Culpeper County Public Schools and the Culpeper Christian School will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 17, in anticipation of the biggest winter storm so far this season.
Only 12-month employees are to report to the public school system today.
As of 7 a.m. this morning, the region remains under a winter storm warning effective until midnight.
The National Weather Service is calling for 2 to 4 inches of snow before the precipitation turns over to sleet and rain this afternoon. Hazardous roadways could create havoc on the evening rush hour. VDOT urges motorists to proceed with caution this afternoon.
The 2008 Culpeper County Spelling Bee, which was scheduled to take place at the Culpeper Middle School at 7 p.m. today, has been postponed until next Thursday at the same time. Boys and girls freshman and junior varsity basketball games against Battlefield have been postponed with no makeup date announced. The junior varsity wrestling jamboree at Massaponax has been cancelled as well.
CCPS will be closed Friday for a teacher work day and Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No word has been given on the status of Friday's basketball games at Battlefield, or the Cedar Run District Wrestling Duals at Fauquier High School Stay tuned to culpepertimes.com for further details as they become available.
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