Smithville business people resolve to rebuild community
by Clay Chandler
Published: May 6,2011
Tags: Monroe County Chamber of Commerce, Tony Green, Tony Watson
Damage assessment in Smithville was underway last week, after the state’s first confirmed EF-5 tornado in almost 50 years killed 15 people and destroyed a large portion of the town’s homes and businesses April 27. Statewide, the April 27 outbreak destroyed 41 businesses, and left 74 with major damage, according to numbers from Gov. Haley [...]
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