The Everly City Council is looking to make things much louder during weather emergencies.

Members on Monday discussed repair and potential replacement of the city’s eastside siren. The warning mechanism failed to work during a severe weather situation in December, which concerned city leaders.

The council directed City Clerk Kristi Fliss to invite RC Systems to Everly to evaluate the siren. Once the company gives its assessment, the council will move forward with repair or replacement based on recommendations.

“I was disturbed to hear [eastside residents were without a siren],” said C...