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DCEMA is a unit of the Daviess County local government tasked with preparing for and responding to natural and man-made threats, emergencies, and disasters. The agency is now working to form a new coalition of faith-based groups and churches to aid in the response and preparation of those disasters.
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It’s been nearly two years since a deadly string of tornadoes swept through Kentucky. The disaster is still being felt in many areas of the commonwealth and has led some communities to reassess their emergency preparedness.
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WXorNot BG is a community-supported, hyperlocal digital weather operation that serves residents in Warren, Allen, Barren, Butler, Logan, Edmonson, and Simpson counties, or what WXorNot BG refers to as the “WABBLES” community.
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A new book chronicles the 2021 tornadoes that resulted in unimaginable loss of lives and property in Bowling Green. The story is available a free download on the city’s website.
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Bowling Green is home to a diverse international population that fled wars and persecution and crossed oceans and continents for a slice of the American dream. Their new lives were upended last December following the deadly tornado outbreak in Kentucky. Six months later, many immigrant and refugee families are resettling all over again.
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Last December, it took just a few minutes to wipe out decades of history for some Kentucky farm families, and with it, their way of life. The deadliest tornadoes in state history destroyed barns and equipment, killed livestock and poultry, and collapsed fences and grain systems. In rural Muhlenberg County, farmers are rushing to get crops in the ground amid the rebuilding.
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Kentucky’s agriculture commissioner says farmers will likely have flat tires for years to come following tornadoes back in December.Debris in fields is a major issue as spring planting season begins.
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Officials from the U.S. Small Business Administration were in Bowling Green on Feb. 23 to encourage Kentucky renters, homeowners and businesses impacted by the December tornadoes to apply for low-interest SBA loans by the March 14 deadline.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations in Bowling Green are going to look similar to last year because of the surging omicron variant, but the committee…
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Kentucky residents who suffered damage or loss from the December tornadoes have until Feb. 11 to apply for assistance from the Federal Emergency…