Free Text Books Eastern Kentucky University has announced an initiative that will allow undergraduate students to receive free text books during the next school year.The EKU BookSmart program was developed by the university and is possible due to its…
Middlesboro Schools Give Back With 1,400 holiday-themed boxes, each with 10 days’ worth of food, Middlesboro Independent Schools decided to give back to their students this holiday season.Any student 18 and under in the Bell County area is eligible…
Davidson Baptist Church Hosts Drive-Thru Davidson Baptist Church is preparing to host its 11th annual drive-thru nativity scene.The nativity will be at Davidson Baptist Church from Thursday, December 17 through Saturday, December 19 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.…
Grinch Of Morehead Is Caught The Grinch who stole Christmas decorations in Morehead got caught. We told you recently decorations had been stolen from City Park in Morehead. Now, Mayor Laura White-Brown posted the news on Facebook and thanked…
Pikeville’s New Recruitment Center With more than 100 positions open for employment, Pikeville Medical Center recently opened a new recruitment center to help with the hiring process.“Pikeville Medical Center has had to face various challenges during the pandemic. One…
Free Camping In Kentucky Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area is offering a free night of camping next month to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day.The free camping is offered Jan. 18 at Alum Ford Campground as…
Record Donations For Kentucky Two Kentucky organizations have received record donations from MacKenzie Scott, philanthropist, author and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.West Kentucky Community and Technical College received $15 million and Goodwill of Kentucky received $10 million,…
New Rail Recommendations For Pike County The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued new recommendations after a derailment earlier this year in Pike County.In February, a fiery crash caused part of the train to fall into the Russell Fork…
COVID Vaccines Arrive In Eastern KY The COVID vaccinations have begun in Eastern Kentucky.Following the Tuesday morning delivery of the first 975 doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine to Pikeville Medical Center, the hospital began vaccinating frontline medical workers within…
GE Appliances Expanding In Kentucky GE Appliances is starting a new dishwasher line in Kentucky and increasing production for other products, investing $80 million and adding more than 280 jobs, the company announced Monday.The redesigned extra-large capacity dishwasher will…