Thursday, May 8, 2014 Vol 19 No 43 8 pages 75¢ Celebrating the People of Calhoun County
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Procedure For Use of
Storm Shelters Told
When the Hampton School District
built its two new buildings,...
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Thursday, May 8, 2014 Vol 19 No 43 8 pages 75¢ Celebrating the People of Calhoun County
www.southarkansassun.com
South Arkansas Sun
South Arkansas Sun
Procedure For Use of
Storm Shelters Told
When the Hampton School District
built its two new buildings, they applied
for and received FEMA grants to cover
the costs associated with installing the
concrete and steel safe houses.
The shelters are located in the East
and West Wings of the new school
buildings and will be open whenever
a warning of high winds or tornadic
weather is issued for this area.
Superintendent Jimmy Cunnigham
said on Tuesday that the Sheriff’s Department and OEMS Coordinator Chris
Evans, along with Tom Sawyer, Kent
Strickland and himself have keys to the
safe rooms.
Evans said that he is always monitoring the weather and will be available
to help make sure the school saferooms are open as well as the Calhoun
County Administration Building.
Cunningham said that during the
school day, the East High School
Building locat
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