Mississippi reports five more winter storm deaths, outages fall to 61,100
Five more deaths have been reported in Mississippi from severe winter weather, the state said, including one in Yazoo County,
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Lafayette County, Oxford distribute MREs, water
Lafayette County and the City of Oxford will distribute meals-ready-to-eat (MREs) and water Friday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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Lafayette County opens MRE, water distribution sites Jan. 31
A Lafayette County Facebook post dated Jan. 31 says meals ready-to-eat and bottled water will be distributed from noon to
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Officials distribute MREs, water at Lafayette County and Oxford sites
Officials are distributing meals and bottled water at several locations in Lafayette County and the City of Oxford from 2
Read MoreMississippi Guard, wildlife officers assist Alcorn County after hazardous weather
The Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office said on Facebook that the Mississippi Army National Guard and the Mississippi Department of Wildlife,
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Chief Tucker thanks legislators, National Guard for emergency response
Chief Tucker said in a Facebook post that he thanks legislators Bubba Carpenter, Brad Mattox and Rita Parks and the
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Sheriff East meets with Lafayette County, Oxford, MEMA and National Guard officials
Sheriff East met with officials from Lafayette County, the City of Oxford, MEMA and the National Guard this morning, a
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Corinth police help unload National Guard supplies at airport
Corinth Police Department said in a Facebook post that Chief Tucker, Detective Suitor and Detective Oglesby were on hand at
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MEMA, National Guard deliver supplies to Alcorn County after winter storm
MEMA said in a Facebook post that it is working with the Mississippi National Guard to deliver essential supplies to
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Mississippi activates National Guard under Executive Order 1593
Mississippi has activated the Mississippi National Guard to assist response and recovery efforts after the signing of Executive Order 1593,
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