BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – Edmonson County Judge Executive Scott Lindsey is partnering with his community to make sure those that have access to SNAP benefits are still able to have food come November 1st, when those benefits are set to temporarily suspend due to the government shutdown.

“One of the things that we were talking about this morning is that hunger knows no political party. We’re just trying to take steps along with a lot of local organizations, the school system, the local department of Community Based Services, and we’re trying to sponsor a food drive to try to collect enough to assist with some of those cases, just in case the shut down does continue and the funds aren’t available,” he says.

Lindsey is partnering with Edmonson County Schools, the Cooperative Extension office and t

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