Daily Journal WASHINGTON – Sixteen fire departments in Mississippi will split more than $1.4 million in Assistance to Firefighters Grants, according to the office of U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss. Four fire departments in Northeast Mississippi will get nearly $500,000 of the funds, including the Lafayette County Volunteer Fire Department in Oxford ($232,228), Oktibbeha County District No.
Area Fire Departments Getting Nearly $500,000 In Grants
Crissy Bland, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Tue, 07/07/2015 - 4:00am
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Topics: Mississippi Lee County Tupelo
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