{"id":41034,"date":"2026-06-23T16:45:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T21:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=41034"},"modified":"2026-06-23T16:45:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T21:45:54","slug":"resource-center-to-open-for-those-impacted-by-tornado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/41034-resource-center-to-open-for-those-impacted-by-tornado\/","title":{"rendered":"Resource Center to Open for Those Impacted by Tornado"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>A Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) will be open for residents impacted by the recent tornado to connect with recovery resources and support services in one convenient location.<\/p>\n<p>Organized by the Red Cross and Effingham County Emergency Management Agency (ECEMA), the MARC will be hosted at the Hearts Rock Caf\u00e9 in Effingham High School, 1301 W. 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