Here's how you can help Kentucky tornado victims — including disaster relief funds, groups to donate supplies to, and sites you can volunteer at. (WFPLNews)
It’s illegal for retailers to bump up the prices of certain things during an emergency. If you see it happening you can.
Per the Kentucky Attorney General’s office, goods and services in this prohibition include: consumer food items; goods or services used for emergency cleanup; emergency supplies; medical supplies; home heating oil; building materials; housing; transportation, freight, and storage services; and gasoline or other motor fuels.This is an evolving list of ways that community members can help in the disaster relief effort. This post will be updated. Contact Jasmine Demers at jdemers@kycir.
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