National Guard Airlifts Supplies Into Lafayette County

National Guard airlifts supplies into Lafayette County

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Lafayette County received help from the Mississippi National Guard as supplies were airlifted into the county on Sunday. According to Gov. Tate Reeves, the National Guard is helping counties with road clearances, refueling missions, distributing goods, and welfare checks. According to Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), the National Guard has delivered 96,000 [...]

Mississippi National Guard Expands Winter Storm Response Efforts in North Mississippi - Mississippi Monitor

Mississippi National Guard Soldiers distribute bottled water to local officials and community members during winter storm response operations in Oxford, Mississippi, Jan. 29, 2026. Guardsmen are assisting with the delivery and distribution of essential supplies to support communities impacted by severe winter weather. (Photos by the Mississippi National Guard)   The Mississippi National Guard (MSNG) activated an additional 150 service members, b…

Lafayette County EMA, state agencies coordinate supply distribution

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said in a Facebook post that it thanks the Lafayette County Emergency Management Agency for collaborating with MEMA and the Mississippi National Guard to get supplies distributed to residents.County emergency management agencies coordinate local response and logistics, while the state emergency management agency provides broader…