It has been a tough week for my small, hometown of Louisville, Mississippi and the surrounding areas. This time last week, none of us dreamed of the devastation and destruction that would take place...This time last week, high school seniors were preparing for their final days of school, athletic banquets were being planned, a child [...]
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We Will Overcome. We Will Rebuild. We Are Mississippi Strong.
The amount of devastation I have seen in the past few days is absolutely unreal. At times, I felt like I was having a bad dream....at times, I felt lost in my own hometown....at times, I felt overwhelmingly scared...and even a little bit out of my wits. I wish there was a way to un-see [...]
A Small Community Almost Forgotten Among the Chaos and Rubble of the Tragic EF4 Tornado
How many of you have heard of my hometown of Louisville, Mississippi? Raise your hand. Now, how many of you have heard of Noxapater, Mississippi? Raise your hand...Both are small, loving towns that were greatly affected by the tornadoes on Monday, April 28; however, the affected areas in Noxapater were almost forgotten among all the [...]
Louisville Begins to Recover after EF4 Tornado
My hometown of Louisville, Mississippi is in the beginning stage of recovery after the EF4 tornado ripped through several areas of it and the county of Winston on Monday. With the help of FEMA, MEMA, The Red Cross, Samaritan's Purse, The National Guard, Mississippi Highway Patrol (State Troopers), Mississippi State University (MSU), Tyson Food [...]
