Pickett Co. Making Upgrades To Community Center For An Emergency Shelter
Pickett County plans to purchase a generator to make the Byrdstown community center into an emergency shelter. County Executive Carey Garner said the need for the equipment arose after many residents were left without electricity during the February ice storm. “We don’t have anywhere for a disaster for the people to come to for storms, […]
Dodson Branch Shelter Moved To Center Grove Community Center
A new power outage in the Northern end of Dodson Branch has forced the community’s emergency shelter to be moved. The new location is the Center Grove Community Center at 113 Seven Knobs Road in Gainesboro. Jackson County EMA is asking any residents in need of shelter placement to call (931) 268-6133 or (931) 268-2556. […]
