Lafayette County and Oxford open warming shelters amid cold weather

Lafayette County has opened a warming shelter at the Lafayette County Arena, located at 70 FD Buddy East Parkway. The shelter is available now for those in need of shelter from the cold weather, according to county officials.

People requiring assistance to reach the shelter are advised to contact the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office at 662-234-8789.

The City of Oxford announced it will open a warming shelter at the Oxford Conference Center at 7 p.m., as temperatures continue to drop. Officials encourage residents to use the shelters to stay safe during the cold snap.

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