Lafayette County opens warming shelter as road conditions worsen

Lafayette County has opened a warming shelter at the Lafayette County Arena, located at 70 FD Buddy East Parkway, according to local authorities. The shelter is currently open to assist residents during the cold weather.

Officials advise residents to be prepared to stay overnight, as road conditions are expected to worsen after dark. The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office is offering assistance to those needing help getting to the shelter. Residents can call 662-234-8789 for support.

Meanwhile, the City of Oxford announced it will open a warming shelter at the Oxford Conference Center at 7 p.m. The city encourages residents to take advantage of these facilities to stay safe during the cold snap.

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