Obion County Mayor Steve Carr said the right people have now witnessed the effects of flooding in the Rives community.
Following the visit by Governor Bill Lee, TEMA Director Patrick Sheehan and Congressman David Kustoff, Mayor Carr told Thunderbolt News about the opportunity to request needed assistance for the residents living in a flood prone area.(AUDIO)
Mayor Carr said he feels the problem in Rives can be corrected, which would eliminate the fear of flooding for those living in the community.(AUDIO)
Another step in the recovery of the recent flooding took place on Wednesday, when the lift stations were put back on line allowing water service to those who now have electricity.
(photo: Charles Choate- 104.9 KYTN/105.7 WQAK)
