The Rockdale News Rockdale News Digital Edition April 22, 2015 | Page 3

Newswrap Wednesday, April 22, 2015 TORNADO SEASON Four years ago on April 27-28, 2011, Georgia was pummeled by 15 tornadoes, causing the death of 15 people and injuring 143 across the state. With the peak of tornado season currently under way, the Georgia Emergency Management Agency’s Ready Georgia campaign is encouraging all residents to be informed, make a plan and build a kit for severe storms. Here are preparedness tips you can share. ICYMI: NEWS WRAP a look inside Terrapin Beer Company WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED OVER THE WEEKEND Business incubator Olde Town plan on hold Man assaults wife, kills puppy after laptop destroyed PEACHTREE ACADEMY INVITES YOU TO A Merchant speaks on filming challenges Chamber celebrates Law Enforcement See rockdalenews.com for more daily news Publisher T. Pat Cavanaugh Sales Director Annette Godwin Editor Michelle Kim Design Editor Sabastian Wee Online Creative Jason Cosby Online Sales Director Patty Brandon SATURDAY, MAY 2 5:00 PM • KENTUCKY DERBY LANE 14101 HWY. 278, COVINGTON 30014 The Evening Will Include Live And Silent Auctions, $2500 Reverse Raffle Drawing, Prizes, Music And Dancing. Cocktail Reception: 5 P.M. - 6 P.M. Dinner: 6:15 P.M. Derby Hat Contest