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Boyle County Emergency Management prepares for tornado season
dbrock@amnews.comThe area was spared the destruction from the tornadoes that ripped through southern and eastern Kentucky a week ago, but local emergency management personnel said the event reinforced the need for preparedness. With the most active months for tornadoes...Tags: Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters
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The Red Shoe Report: Tornadoes can't stop the presses
The Winchester SunLast Friday, as news was coming through about the tornadoes wreaking havoc across the state, I was in The Winchester Sun newsroom, taking my turn on the night shift. My evening was largely spent figuring out what, if any, impact the storms would have...Tags: Facebook, Social Media, Natural Disasters
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Clark County residents collecting school supplies for Morgan County tornado victims
The Winchester SunSince the devastating tornado ripped through West Liberty March 2, Kentucky residents have flocked to the small Morgan County town to help with cleanup efforts and to help residents get their lives back together. Many Clark Countians and organizations...Tags: Teachers, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Justice System
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High winds uproot trees, down power lines in Kentucky
Associated PressLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Powerful spring-like storms lashed portions of Kentucky with fierce winds Tuesday, uprooting trees and yanking down power lines that clogged roads and left thousands without electricity. Two tractor-trailers overturned on a...Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Weather, Natural Disasters
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Local briefs: March 7, 2012
Clark County Ethics Committee meets Thursday
The Clark County Ethics Committee will meet Thursday at 3 p.m. in the conference room of the Clark County courthouse to review financial disclosure forms which were due March 1. Those with questions or who...Tags: Human Interest, Ethics, American Red Cross, Values, Religion and Belief
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Storm sirens sound this morning
Many central Kentucky residents woke to heavy rain and high winds this morning as a storm front swept through the area.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning about 6:20 a.m for western Boyle County, northwestern Garrard County and eastern...Tags: Weather Warnings, Disasters, Weather, Natural Disasters
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Daniel Boone re-enactor helping in efforts to aid Missouri tornado victims
The Winchester SunSteve Caudill was at home in Winchester on May 22 when he heard the news about the tornado in Joplin, Mo. “I kept watching this thing on TV, and I told my wife, ‘I wonder what I can do to help,’” said Caudill, a former law...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Missouri, American Red Cross, Religious Education, Charity
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Streamland to get new storm siren
smojica@amnews.comDanville officials are replacing a tornado siren in the Streamland pool parking lot at an estimated cost of $16,000. The siren is one of eight within the Danville city limits, said network administrator Mike Warren. It was placed in its current...Tags: Natural Disasters
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News briefs for March 14
List of tornado relief donation centers provided
The Kentucky Tornado Relief Team has provided a list of donation centers and contact information for those wishing to donate to or find out what donations are needed for tornado recovery efforts in the...Tags: Rob Lowe, Human Interest, Overweight, Executive Branch, Politics
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Clark Sheriff's Office keep supplies moving to help West Liberty tornado victims
The Winchester SunLike many individuals and organizations throughout Kentucky, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office has been helping fill needs in tornado-ravaged Morgan and Menifee counties. In the last two weeks, there have been at least four trips to the region with...Tags: Facebook, Charity, Natural Disasters
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Clark Emergency Management Director says storms a reminder to prepare for the worst
The Winchester SunThe severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that caused heavy damage and several deaths across Kentucky and Indiana March 3 served as a vivid reminder that being prepared before storms hit is crucial. Winchester-Clark County Emergency Management Director Gary...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Weather Warnings, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Tornado devastation was eye-opening
Journal ColumnistA black mailbox with white numbers “303” was all that was left. While planning a volunteer workday with my husband last Friday, we visited a rural part of Morgan County struck by the March 2 tornadoes. I’d heard the words “...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, Forestry and Timber, Forests, Natural Resources
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