Fill-a-Truck drive to collect food, clothing for local families Friday.

Local emergency responders and community organizations are joining forces to help families in need through a Fill-a-Truck Food and Clothing Drive on Friday, Nov. 13.

The event will take place from 9 a.m. to noon at Walmart, 2251 State Road 54 in Linton.

The Linton Fire Department, Greene County Ambulance Service, Family Life Center and Linton Police Department will collect donations of food and clothing to support local food and clothing banks.

Community members are encouraged to stop by during the three-hour event and contribute items to help local families.

The drive offers residents an opportunity to support their neighbors as the holiday season approaches.