+3 News Featured Bill Nichols conducts mock disaster By William Marlow Multimedia Reporter Sep 26, 2023 Staff members at Bill Nichols State Veterans Home prepared for a situation they hope to never face — an emergency.Â
News Featured 'If it isn’t safe for you, it isn’t safe for your pets:' National officials warn to make pet preparedness plan Staff Report Sep 15, 2020 3 min to read It's better to be safe than sorry and more preparation is always better, especially in times of natural disaster which is unpredictable.Â
News Officials encourage residents to be prepared By Katie Cole Sep 2, 2009 September is National Preparedness Month and Gov. Bob Riley is urging all residents to make arrangements for both natural and man-made disasters.
Archives Gustav shows there is more to learn By Staff Reports Sep 13, 2008 We’ve seen the first major hurricane of the season hit the Gulf Coast, and it is clear that we’ve learned a great deal since the dark days of …
Archives Disaster Relief Fund needs help quickly By Staff Reports Sep 6, 2008 The West Tallapoosa Chapter of the American Red Cross acted quickly in helping evacuees from Louisiana when they arrived during Hurricane Gustav.
Archives Hurricane season always uncertain By Staff Reports Sep 5, 2008 Just as hurricane evacuees begin to head home to see the damage left by Gustav, another storm is on its way.
Archives Local military police sent to help By Staff Reports Sep 3, 2008 The 214th Military Police Company out of Alexander City has been called to duty to help Hurricane Gustav evacuees from Louisiana.
Archives Donation needed for hurricane evacuees By Staff Reports Sep 2, 2008 Alexander City has become a shelter for more than 100 people evacuating from Hurricane Gustav.
Archives Evacuees meet helping hands By Staff Reports Sep 2, 2008 Gulf coast hurricane veteran Shelby Williams wants to get back to his home in Lake Charles, La. as soon as possible.
Opinion Donations needed for hurricane evacuees By Staff Reports Sep 2, 2008 Tallapoosa County has become a shelter for more than 100 people evacuating from Hurricane Gustav.
