Food box distributions continue in Selmer despite funding challenges

Food box distributions continue in Selmer despite funding challenges

SELMER, Tenn. — Local food pantries are working hard to battle food insecurity amid the government shut down. Once a month, cars line up outside Selmer’s city hall, as volunteers work to make sure no one in the community goes hungry. For many of the people they serve, a monthly food box means more than just a meal–it’s a peace of mind. “Everybody has different seasons in their life where you don’t know what’s going on. We’ve got so many veterans…