Iowa Town Learns Tornadoes Destroy Quickly But Property Recovery Takes Time January 23, 2020 By Mike Donahey MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa— It took 23 minutes for the July 2018 tornado to rip a path through Marshalltown resulting in millions...
Contractor Leading Joplin Redevelopment Closes Office Without Notice January 29, 2015 Joplin city officials are trying to determine the status of a Texas-based contractor hired to lead the Missouri city’s recovery...
Ex-Kentucky County Official Gets 7 Years in Prison for Tornado Repair Kickbacks January 29, 2015 By BRUCE SCHREINER The former top official of a tornado-ravaged Kentucky county was sentenced to seven-plus years in prison Tuesday for raking in...
Arkansas Town Still Recovering After Fatal Tornado December 2, 2014 Seven months after a deadly tornado struck Vilonia, residents and business owners are still working to rebuild the central Arkansas...
Mississippi County Optimistic 6 Months After Tornado October 29, 2014 By JEFF AMY Six months after a devastating tornado, Winston County’s hospital is still operating out of tents and shipping containers, home rebuilding...
Tornado-Stricken Nebraska Town Recovery Expected to Cost Millions July 1, 2014 By GRANT SCHULTE Nebraska officials are still tallying the cost of the tornadoes that destroyed most of the town of Pilger, but it’s...
Federal Grant to Create Nearly 420 Tornado Recovery Jobs in Mississippi May 19, 2014 The U.S. Labor Department is sending up to $5.6 million to Mississippi to pay for unemployed people to help with...
Grant Awarded to Arkansas for Tornado Recovery January 31, 2014 The U.S. Labor Department has given $702,741 to help Arkansas recover from tornadoes and severe storms that hit the state...
Alabama Gets $30M More for Tornado Recovery December 20, 2013 By PHILLIP RAWLS Alabama is getting more than $30 million in additional federal grants to help with the recovery from deadly tornadoes in...
Indiana Businesses Work to Recover from Tornadoes November 26, 2013 Dan May has already found a location to temporarily set up his law office and his daughter’s art gallery that...