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'We love you Poplar Bluff': Inside the heartfelt relief mission following the Ma...'We love you Poplar Bluff': Inside the heartfelt relief mission following the March 14 tornadoBluff First mobilizes relief efforts in Poplar Bluff after the March 14 tornado, offering supplies and cleanup support to affected residents, emphasizing community solidarity and unconditional assista...
FCC Behavioral Health steps up with essential supplies for tornado victims
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FCC Behavioral Health steps up with essential supplies for tornado victimsFCC Behavioral Health gathered crucial supplies like water, clothes, and diapers for tornado victims at their Lester Street location. Distribution details will be announced soon.
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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.
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Governor Kehoe pledges state support after Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center suffers devastating damage
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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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Poplar Bluff cancels school for the week, as assessment, clean up continues 
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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.
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Deja Vu: Ripley County Relives Last Year's Tornado Nightmare
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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.
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Boys & Girls Club offers refuge for children after tornado devastation
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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.
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UPDATED 10 PM SUNDAY Region unites: How can you help? Where can you get help? Here’s our list
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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. 
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Governor Kehoe addresses Missouri's path to recovery after deadly tornadoes
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Tornado creates devastation in Poplar Bluff with 138 mph winds, residents urged to stay cautious
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Tornado creates devastation in Poplar Bluff with 138 mph winds, residents urged to stay cautious
Missouri's 'Armageddon situation': Kehoe promises in visit to Poplar Bluff that resources will be available
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Missouri's 'Armageddon situation': Kehoe promises in visit to Poplar Bluff that resources will be available
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FCC Behavioral Health steps up with essential supplies for tornado victims
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FCC Behavioral Health steps up with essential supplies for t...
FCC Behavioral Health gathered crucial supplies like water, clothes, and diapers for tornado victims at their Lester Street location. Distribution details will be announced soon.
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