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Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

City of Hawesville Awarded Grant; Storm Water Pump Station Renovation

The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program has awarded $788,751 to the City of Hawesville to update and renovate the city’s storm water pump station. This upgrade is very necessary, as the station helps prevent flooding by collecting storm water from the city and pumping it over the levee when river elevation requires the sluice gates to…

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Hancock Fiscal Court hears plans to upgrade emergency readiness

Hancock County Fiscal Court met on Monday morning, January 9th, 2023. This was the first meeting for the 2 newly elected magistrates, Gary Baker (representing District 4) and John Garner (District 1). Those two seats were previously held by L.T. Newton and Wayne Hodskins. HC EMA Update      Hancock County Emergency Management Director Kyle Veach provided…

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