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You Can Help the Victims of the Oklahoma Tornado with Donations to the American Red Cross

Jon Prell — Tue, 21 May 2013 20:35:00 +0000

The devastation in Moore, Oklahoma goes beyond comprehension and the death toll, unfortunately, continues to rise after yesterday's massive tornado that all but leveled the town of Moore. All of us in the Tri-State want to do anything we can to help and the best way to help is by making donations to the American Red Cross by calling 812-471-7200 or online at redcross.org/tristate.

Alternative Spring Break: The Restore Project [GALLERY]

Baby Boy — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 21:33:57 +0000

Our mission, originally, was to go to Henryville, IN. We set out to take the donations to Chelsea Church of God first and then head to Henryville. As soon as we got to the church, the Pastor was happy to have us there. He said they have been receiving donations for the past three days [...]

Security Guard At Ellis Park Is My Hero

Leslie Morgan — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:53:34 +0000

An ENORMOUS thank you to the security guard who helped me at Ellis Park this morning named Melvin. I was in my car, driving to work, when this mornings tornado was coming through Henderson and Eville. I pulled up to the gate and he helped me into the safe room for shelter from the storm. [...]

Donations to Help Joplin, MO Victims now being Accepted

WKDQ — Tue, 24 May 2011 17:28:40 +0000

You've seen the countless images and videos of the rampant destruction throughout Joplin, Missouri being shown on TV and online and you've probably wondered if there is something that you could do to help. For a lot of people, heading out there right now and assisting people with the clean-up effort is not possible, but there is still something that you can do to help. Donations are now being accepted throughout the Tri-State at various locations.

Tornado Devastates Missouri

Leslie Morgan — Mon, 23 May 2011 15:41:21 +0000

A massive tornado made a 6-mile path across Missouri killing at least 89 as it slammed into the city of Joplin, tearing apart a hospital, smashing cars and leaving tree trunks behind where there was once houses. Authorities warned the death toll could climb as search and rescue workers continued their efforts. The photos are unbelievable!! My thoughts and prayers go out [...]