By TAMMY FRAZIER

For the Sunday News

HAMPTON – Residents recently came together to help one another after tornadoes tore through portions of Ouachita and Calhoun counties on Oct. 29. However, five days before the natural disaster, the Hampton community banded together in support of one of their own who had experienced a physical disaster.

Brent Newton of Hampton received third-degree burns over 70 percent of his body following an accident at his home on Oct. 24. Since that time, members of the community have organized fundraisers and set up an account at th...