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Disaster service centers in three counties set to close Friday

Disaster Service Centers in Franklin, Lawrence, and Lincoln counties will close this Friday, August 14, at 6 p.m., according to officials. The center in Wilkinson County will stay open.

Hours for the centers are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The centers are closed on Sundays.

Applicants do not need to visit a center to seek assistance. They can apply online at DisasterAssistance.gov, through the FEMA App, or by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362), officials said.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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