If you live prepared, you’re prepared to live

It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week and officials are urging everyone to get a disaster preparedness plan in place. What can you do to keep yourself and your family safe? Matt Lawrence works with governments and organizations here and abroad to get solid...

The lights are on … finally

Power has been reconnected … finally … for everyone affected by the January 26 ice storm that devastated Southeast Missouri. Jim McCarty with the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives says initital estimates are that the storm did $144 million...

Public assistance briefings set for Southeast Missouri

SEMA Sets 10 Disaster Public Assistance Briefings for Officials In 20 Counties Declared For January Winter Storm The State Emergency Management Agency will conduct 10 Public Assistance briefings for Officials in the 20 Counties that were declared for Public Assistance...

SEMA, Nixon working on assistance for ice storm victims

The State Emergency Management Agency is finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel after a January 26 ice storm leveled thousands of power poles and trees throughout Southeast Missouri. About 200 customers still don’t have electricity … a small...
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