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Regional coverage of March 14 tornado systems.

Gov. Kehoe visits Poplar Bluff to support first responders and evaluate damage
NewsMar. 15
Gov. Kehoe visits Poplar Bluff to support first responders and evaluate damage Governor Mike Kehoe visited Poplar Bluff to meet with first responders and assess local damage, arriving at the Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport on Saturday.
Video Coverage: Update from the Kindergarten Center
NewsMar. 15
Video Coverage: Update from the Kindergarten CenterVideo Coverage: Update from inside the Kindergarten Center. Damage is extensive and structural issues abound. No word yet on alternate locations or school cancellations.
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Joe McGraw
OBEC, Municipal Utilities working around the clock to restore electricity.
NewsMar. 15
OBEC, Municipal Utilities working around the clock to restore electricity.OBEC and Municipal Utilities are tirelessly working to restore power after over 10,000 outages were reported in Butler, Carter, Ripley, and other counties. Crews face tough conditions but reinforcements are arriving.
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Samantha Tucker
Video coverage: Governor Kehoe touring the damage at the kindergarten center
NewsMar. 15
Video coverage: Governor Kehoe touring the damage at the kindergarten centerVideo coverage: Governor Kehoe touring the damage at the kindergarten center
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Joe McGraw
Stoddard County storm aftermath: Church damaged, homes destroyed, and livestock lost
NewsMar. 15
Stoddard County storm aftermath: Church damaged, homes destroyed, and livestock lost Severe storms in Stoddard County caused extensive damage, hitting Liberty Hill Church and nearby homes, downing trees and power lines, and killing livestock. Officials are assessing the aftermath.
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Barbara Ann Horton
Photo gallery: Tornado leaves trail of destruction at businesses on Shelby and Tucker roads
NewsMar. 15
Photo gallery: Tornado leaves trail of destruction at businesses on Shelby and Tucker roadsA tornado struck Poplar Bluff, causing significant damage to businesses on Shelby and Tucker roads, including 10Box grocery store. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.
PHOTO COLLECTION Poplar Bluff's Harmony Hill: Photos reveal the impact of recent destruction
NewsMar. 15
PHOTO COLLECTION Poplar Bluff's Harmony Hill: Photos reveal the impact of recent destructionPhotos from Harmony Hill Trailer Park in Poplar Bluff show the extensive damage caused by recent destruction. Despite the devastation, there have been no reported fatalities in the area.
UPDATE 1 PM Ripley County hit hard by tornadoes: Officials assess damage and power outages
NewsMar. 15
UPDATE 1 PM Ripley County hit hard by tornadoes: Officials assess damage and power outagesTornadoes wreak havoc in Ripley County, leaving widespread damage and power outages. Emergency officials report multiple injuries and blocked roads, with assessments ongoing to determine the full impact.
UPDATE 2 PM Tragedy and heroism: Tornado claims life in Butler County, but local heroes save a life
NewsMar. 15
UPDATE 2 PM Tragedy and heroism: Tornado claims life in Butler County, but local heroes save a lifeA tornado in Butler County claimed the life of 62-year-old Ronnie Ezell, while heroic efforts by local EMS and a sheriff's deputy saved his wife. The deputy and EMS hiked nearly a mile to reach them.
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Barbara Ann Horton
Tornado leaves Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center's future uncertain as assessments begin
NewsMar. 15
Tornado leaves Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center's future uncertain as assessments beginA tornado has left the future of Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center uncertain, as structural engineers assess the damage. The school district is exploring alternative locations to resume classes promptly.
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