Waverly Public Safety

Humphreys County Situation Report 21May 10, 2010 Red Cross Shelter at Waverly Church of Christ remains open, providing food, lodging and supplies Waverly First Baptist continues to distribute clothes and furniture Waverly United Methodist will provide child care for flood victims Waverly First Baptist is coordinating volunteer groups and assistance to individuals with damaged homes. Some groups are already in the community providing homeowner assistance. Public water supply is back to near...

Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have begun visiting neighborhoods in the City of Waverly to assess damages.  FEMA employees carry ID and may knock on your door.  If you are suspicious of anyone visiting your home, ask to see their ID or call 931-296-7792 and ask for a police officer to come verify who they are. Your local Humphreys County EMA office is at 296-3442 extension 3. The following links may be of interest as you begin to recover from flood...

Humphreys County has been added to the counties in Tennessee listed as disaster areas.  This will begin the process of federal aid becoming available for recovery.  A link to the news story at WKRN is below. WKRN News Story TEMA Press Release

The Dept of Public Safety has composed a list of links for your information to assist in flooding recovery.  We will attempt to keep current information posted on our website. As of today, all roads within the City of Waverly are open, but be cautious of damaged road surfaces and wash-outs on the side of some roads.  Many county roads remain closed as several bridges and culverts are washed out.  Please remain cautious. Members of the Dept of Public Safety are surveying the city for damages...

The Waverly Police Department conducted an alcohol compliance check on local businesses who sell alcoholic beverages on April 23.  The operation was led by Officer Jonathan Fortner.  The department periodically conducts these checks to help ensure that businesses who hold beer permits do not sell to minors. Of the 18 businesses checked, only one was not in compliance.  According to Chief David Daniel, “We are proud of our businesses who are making the effort to check I.D. and deny...