{"id":792688,"date":"2019-06-02T15:39:47","date_gmt":"2019-06-02T20:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=792688"},"modified":"2019-06-03T16:30:07","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T21:30:07","slug":"a-familys-fresh-start-falls-short-after-tornado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=792688","title":{"rendered":"A Family&#8217;s Fresh Start Falls Short after Tornado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/06\/39581072_155923698482811_r-200x133.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-792689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/06\/39581072_155923698482811_r-200x133.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/06\/39581072_155923698482811_r-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/06\/39581072_155923698482811_r-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/06\/39581072_155923698482811_r.jpeg 1198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>WINNSBORO &#8212; For the Howell family, a fresh start in the Piney Woods sounded better the more they began to imagine the idea. &#8220;We lived down south during Harvey (Hurricane Harvey) and we lived through, and we lost a lot from it,&#8221; Amanda Billingsley-Howell told our news partner KETK. But just 20 days after they signed the dotted line to buy their new home in Winnsboro, an EF-2 tornado swept through their town and ripped apart a portion of their home.  However, the Howell family has a guardian angel in the form of a friend who formed a GoFundMe  page to help offset financial costs.  You can click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/howell-family-tornado-relief?fbclid=IwAR17ZdCYggjrsecsxUdPbrvly5EkLXiDac8t7W1P09S8MidXtaZt4lpJ6nQ\">here<\/a> if you&#8217;d like to help this family get back on its feet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WINNSBORO &#8212; For the Howell family, a fresh start in the Piney Woods sounded better the more they began to imagine the idea. &#8220;We lived down south during Harvey (Hurricane Harvey) and we lived through, and we lost a lot from it,&#8221; Amanda Billingsley-Howell told our news partner KETK. But just 20 days after they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=792688\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Family&#8217;s Fresh Start Falls Short after Tornado<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":792689,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-792688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-07 02:46:03","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=792688"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":792697,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792688\/revisions\/792697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/792689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=792688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=792688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=792688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}