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LAFAYETTE COUNTY, Miss. —  A Mississippi school district issued a scam alert after receiving information that someone was trying to fraudulently raise money in their name.

According to the Lafayette County School District a company called Endzone Athletics has been calling individuals in the area trying to raise money for Lafayette Athletics. They said the contact person was a woman named Emily.

“This is a scam and not part of an official Lafayette fundraiser,” the district said.