A second tornado shelter is opening in the Lebanon R-3 School District. In partnership with the City of Lebanon, the storm shelter was constructed on the grounds of Maplecrest Elementary School. Lebanon R3 Superintendent David Schmitz said the construction at Maplecrest has added space for the students and provides a safer environment during storms…

The storm shelter at Maplecrest Elementary was constructed with taxpayer dollars. There will be an official opening ceremony for the new storm shelter and additions at Maplecrest Elementary, on November 15th at 1:30 pm.