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Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Peak heat index values up to near 105.

* WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Prolonged hot temperatures and high humidity may cause
heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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$3 million in additional SAFE Funds awarded for tornado recovery

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(WSIL) --聽Gov. Beshear announced a third round of awards from the West Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies (SAFE) fund.聽

The more than $3 million in assistance聽will go to 12 eligible Western Kentucky cities, counties and other entities to help with the costs of recovery from the devastating December 2021 tornadoes.

The funding is as follows:

  • $1.3 million for the Graves County Fiscal Court
  • $663,004 for Muhlenberg County
  • $340,210 for the Western Kentucky Electrical Co-op
  • $300,000 for the Caldwell County Fiscal Court
  • $154,840 for the Lyon County Fiscal Court
  • $142,786 for the Fulton County Fiscal Court
  • $70,096 for the City of Princeton
  • $23,297 for the City of Benton
  • $5,980 for the Christian County Fiscal Court
  • $4,004 for the Ohio County Fiscal Court
  • The Hopkins County Health Department also received $12,212
  • Bowling Green Independent School District received $5,940