One Bag at a Time: Columbiana Mayor Collecting Food for Those I Need

One bag at a time: Columbiana mayor collecting food for those I need

By JENNIFER MAIER | Community Columnist When Columbiana Mayor Lisa Davis saw stories about families struggling to put food on the table during the government shutdown, she couldn’t shake the feeling that something more immediate was needed. Food banks and assistance programs were available, but she wanted to create a way for people to help right now. “I tried to think of something simple that would be an easy grab-and-go,” Davis said. “Something…

City of Long Beach collecting donations for food pantry - WXXV News 25

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Long Beach is hosting a community food drive starting Monday. From November 10 to the 14th, items are being collected for the city’s food pantry. A few items needed are canned vegetables, rice, soup, peanut butter and jelly. Donations can be dropped at Long Beach City Hall all week. Categories: Featured, Local News Tags: food drive, Long Beach