Nine years since damaging tornadoes hit Oak Grove, Smithville

Nine years ago on March 6, 2017 at least a dozen tornadoes formed around the Kansas City metro. The strongest were in Oak Grove and Smithville.
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A town hall meeting was held to address the new grocery store

City leaders and Freshly's market workers in Aberdeen, came together to hold a town hall meeting to discuss the plans for ...
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SBA honors mayor for helping community recover from tornado

SMITHVILLE — A Mississippi mayor who led recovery efforts after a tornado destroyed the entire town has earned a Phoenix Award from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Mayor Gregg Kennedy of ...
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Smithville native witnesses a different kind of disaster

SMITHVILLE — Even though she was several miles away the day the Smithville tornado hit, it still hit close to home for Courtney Leveck. Even though she lives 15 miles away from the area around ...