MAYFEILD, Ky. (OVR) Jimmy Galbreath works hard. The scrap dealer and father of nine from Mayfield, Ky. started working when he was 12 years old. He grew up in a one-bedroom house with 15 other sibl
More than two months after the tornado outbreak tore through western Kentucky communities, hundreds of those displaced by the natural disaster are still living in hotels, state lodges or homes still in need of repairs. Some survivors like Galbreath see hope on the horizon and are willing to wait in a hotel for the near future. But others are facing the uncertain reality of a housing shortage that existed before the storm, and it could mean the difference between whether someone chooses to stay or leave their community.
By Rod Nickel MAYFIELD, Kentucky (Reuters) - Jimmy Galbreath counted his blessings too soon. His home in Mayfield, Kentucky, was battered but not brok.
By Rod Nickel MAYFIELD, Kentucky (Reuters) - Jimmy Galbreath counted his blessings too soon. His home in Mayfield, Kentucky, was battered but not brok.