Brandi Lee of Bollinger County, who was reported missing Monday, was found safe at a home about 5 a.m. Tuesday.
Lee, 34, was reported missing from her home on Route H near Route FF about 12:30 p.m. Monday, according to the Bollinger County Sheriff's Department. She reportedly had left on foot.
Searchers discontinued their efforts about 11 p.m. Monday because of the cold and were going to resume their search Tuesday morning about 8 a.m. when the call came that Lee had been found, authorities said.
Lee has been returned to her family. No other details were available.
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