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UPDATED 10 PM SUNDAY Region unites: How can you help? Where can you get help? Here’s our list
NewsMarch 16
UPDATED 10 PM SUNDAY Region unites: How can you help? Where can you get help? Here’s our listIn response to the recent tornadoes in Poplar Bluff and the region, the community has mobilized to provide aid. Local groups are offering free services, meals, and shelter to those affected. 
Governor Kehoe addresses Missouri's path to recovery after deadly tornadoes
NewsMarch 16
Governor Kehoe addresses Missouri's path to recovery after deadly tornadoesGovernor Mike Kehoe outlines Missouri's recovery plan following devastating tornadoes that hit 27 counties, resulting in 12 deaths and widespread damage. Efforts focus on restoring power and clearing debris.
Daily American Republic
Boys & Girls Club offers refuge for children after tornado devastation
NewsMarch 16
Boys & Girls Club offers refuge for children after tornado devastation The Boys & Girls Club of the Heartland is providing Camp Days for children affected by a destructive tornado, offering a safe space with meals and activities while schools remain closed.
Daily American Republic
Poplar Bluff cancels school for the week, as assessment, clean up continues 
NewsMarch 16
Poplar Bluff cancels school for the week, as assessment, clean up continues Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center faces uncertain future after a tornado causes severe damage. Cleanup and assessments are underway, with community and state support aiding recovery efforts. School closures continue.
Daily American Republic
UPDATE SUNDAY 1:30 PM Emergency distribution, shelter set up in Wayne County 
NewsMarch 16
UPDATE SUNDAY 1:30 PM Emergency distribution, shelter set up in Wayne County An emergency shelter and supply distribution point have been set up at Tabernacle Church in Wayne County following a devastating tornado. A curfew is in place to aid recovery efforts, with regional support pouring in.
Daily American Republic
Bluff Estates residents reach out to neighbors after storm
NewsMarch 16
Bluff Estates residents reach out to neighbors after storm In the aftermath of a devastating tornado, Bluff Estates residents banded together to clear roads and check on neighbors. Despite significant property damage, the community's resilience and gratitude shone through.
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Samantha Tucker
Governor Kehoe pledges state support after Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center suffers devastating damage
NewsMarch 16
Governor Kehoe pledges state support after Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center suffers devastating dama...Governor Kehoe vows state aid after the Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center suffers severe structural damage, displacing 384 students. Officials are exploring alternative learning sites and planning recovery efforts.
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Joe McGraw
Tornado creates devastation in Poplar Bluff with 138 mph winds, residents urged to stay cautious
NewsMarch 15
Tornado creates devastation in Poplar Bluff with 138 mph winds, residents urged to stay cautiousA powerful EF-3 tornado with 138 mph winds has devastated Poplar Bluff, Missouri, prompting caution among residents. 
Missouri's 'Armageddon situation': Kehoe promises in visit to Poplar Bluff that resources will be available
NewsMarch 15
Missouri's 'Armageddon situation': Kehoe promises in visit to Poplar Bluff that resources will be av...In the aftermath of devastating tornadoes in Southeast Missouri, Gov. Mike Kehoe assured residents in Poplar Bluff that recovery resources are on the way. Kehoe highlighted the extensive damage across 27 counties and praised the efforts of first responders.
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Donna Farley
Deja Vu: Ripley County Relives Last Year's Tornado Nightmare
NewsMarch 15
Deja Vu: Ripley County Relives Last Year's Tornado NightmareA tornado outbreak has devastated Ripley County, Missouri, nearly a year after a similar storm. The destructive system left hundreds without power, damaged homes, and uprooted trees, echoing last year's chaos.
Debra Tune, The Prospect-News
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