Some financial assistance will be available to Saline County regarding the devastating flooding in late June.

During the meeting of the Saline County Commission on Thursday, September 2, Northern District Commissioner Stephanie Gooden gave the details.

Gooden continued…

Gooden explained that the disaster declaration process first has to be approved by the president and then the governor. Both of those processes have happened, so, in fact, Saline County has been declared a disaster area and eligible to receive public assistance.