A fifth grader at Walhalla’s James Brown Elementary is this year’s countywide winner of the School Tornado Safety Contest. Overall winner Jack B. Moore receives a cash award and a weather alert radio. Individual school winners were named. And all winning posters will be displayed in the County Administrative Building until April 12. The contest purpose is to educate children on the dangers of tornadoes and protective actions that should be taken. Oconee Emergency Services sponsors the contest.
