WAVERLY, Tenn. (WTVF) — Communities in Humphreys and Hickman counties continue to process the tragedy from last week's explosion, with residents demonstrating unwavering support for one another during this difficult time.
The outpouring of community support has been evident throughout the week, as neighbors, businesses and organizations have stepped up to help first responders and families affected by the tragedy with everything from free meals to mental health resources.
Janet Lemons, owner of Ross Farms in Waverly, has been collecting essential items for first responders. Lemons has worked in the community for more than 20 years and has witnessed firsthand how residents come together during times of crisis.
"These people are very resilient," she said. "And it's very hard right now. Th