Storm spotter class in Marion

There will be a public storm spotters class starting at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 22 at the Marion Ed-Tech Center. This is a three-hour certification course for anyone interested in becoming an official extreme weather spotter for Crittenden County. Participants may also take the class simply for personal information. Rick Shanklin of the National Weather Service in Paducah will be conducting the class in cooperation with Crittenden County Emergency Management. There is no cost to attend.