By Chris Taylor
Bardwell, KY – A suspected tornado over the weekend caused massive damage in downtown Bardwell and Carlisle County. Four older buildings suffered structural collapse. Two buildings' roofs were torn off, including the First Baptist Church and community outreach center. At least eight utility lines and poles were downed leaving many without electricity, but power to the city and homes has since been restored. Bardwell Mayor Philip King estimates damage to be over $3 million. No injuries were reported.