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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office highlighted Interfaith Compassion Ministry and Executive Director Lena Wiley for helping local residents facing financial and housing challenges.
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Lafayette County EMA said a wind advisory and flood watch were in effect as remnants of Isaias moved through the county.
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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office said a wind advisory remained in effect until 8 p.m. and a flood watch through 7 a.m. Sunday.
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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office thanked Lafayette High School for hosting First Responders Night at a game, according to a Facebook post.
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CR 429 was temporarily shut down near structure 91, according to a post from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office.
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The National Weather Service in Memphis issued a wind advisory for Lafayette County from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, according to a notice shared by the Lafayette County Emergency Management Agency.
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A Facebook post on the Oxford MS Police Department’s page encouraged open conversations about mental health and listed Communicare, 988 and 911 as support options.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety recognized Joseph Heflin, Karin Dear, Britney Wesley, Ynetta Nichols and Rachel Powell as Employees of the Month in a Facebook post.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety shared a weather-safety reminder urging people to monitor trusted sources, use caution on wet roads and avoid flooded areas.
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The Mississippi Cyber Unit used Week 2 of Cybersecurity Awareness Month to warn about fake messages designed to steal information.
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