Water and Meal Distribution Sites Open in Lafayette County

Water and meal distribution sites are open in Lafayette County from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., or until supplies run out, according to local officials. The distribution includes MREs and bottled water, with a limit of three days’ worth per person to ensure broad access.

In Lafayette County, sites include the Harmontown Sheriff’s Office substation at 12 CR 517, Lafayette High School at 160 Commodore Drive, Lafayette County Fire Station 3 at 22 CR 369, and Oasis Church at 861 Highway 6 West. In the city of Oxford, sites include City Hall, CB Webb, Wayne Johnson Thacker at Garden Terrace, and others.

Officials ask residents to be patient and courteous. The distribution efforts are staffed by the National Guard, who are working to serve the community amid limited supplies. The sites will remain open until all supplies are exhausted, or as directed by authorities.

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