The Franklin County Home of Ernie and Ruth Meadows Was Severely Damaged By A Tornado on Tuesday Night, February 28th, 2017.
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Tornado-Strewn Debris In A Franklin County Field Included This Child's Seat and Christmas Lights.
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Even Though This Franklin County Home Was Severely Damaged By the February 28th, 2017 Tornado, The Residents Were Pulled From The Rubble Safe and Sound.
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A Water Heater and Damaged Tree Located 50 Yards From a Destroyed Home on Highway 184 in Franklin County. Photo Taken March 1st, 2017.
Kevin Boucher is a retired broadcaster. Most recently he was a news reporter for WSIU radio. He grew up watching nature programs including Mutual of Omaha’s wild kingdom and the many Jacques Cousteau specials which sparked his passion with nature. Kevin also is an avid hiker and loves seeing and writing stories about the many fascinating plants and animals we share our planet with. Kevin is married and has lived in Murphysboro since 1976, after living in many places, including Japan, as the son of a Navy officer.
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