More volunteers are needed to fill sandbags in Dutchtown and other locations in the county to build and strengthen sand bag levees.
Cape Girardeau County Emergency Operations Coordinator Brian Miller said that asks that anyone interested in volunteering call the Salvation Army at 335-7000, or the Cape Girardeau County Office of Emergency Preparedness at 243-7703.
In addition, sandbagging efforts will continue at the intersection of Highways 61 and 34 in Jackson after 6 p.m. daily.
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