New Opportunities For Leslie County A grant announced last week at SOAR for nearly two million dollars is helping Leslie County bring new opportunities to the area and improving existing infrastructure.The building where the new project will take place…
New Water Meters For Leslie County A grant announced last week at SOAR for nearly two million dollars is helping Leslie County bring new opportunities to the area and improving existing infrastructure.The building where the new project will take…
Republican Ad Slams Democratic Health Care Push A new Republican attack ad slams Democrat Andy Beshear for backing the Affordable Care Act and opposing Gov. Matt Bevin’s efforts to impose work requirements for some Medicaid recipients – the latest…
Ft. Boonesborough Hosts Event Fort Boonesborough State Park is hosting its annual “1778 Siege of Boonesborough” weekend later this month.Events at the Madison County park will include a battle re-enactment on the afternoons of Sept. 28 and 29 and…
KY Sheriff’s Deputy Sues After Being Paralyzed A Kentucky sheriff’s deputy is suing a city and its police department after he was paralyzed in a shooting.The Lexington Herald-Leader reports that Scott County sheriff’s deputy Jaime Morales claims the Georgetown…
Harlan County High School Students Make Terror Threats Two Harlan County High School students are charged with second degree terroristic threatening.Kentucky State Police troopers say the two students made nonspecific threats toward the high school.A trooper got the complaint…
Field Fire Keeps Firefighters Busy Firefighters responded quickly to a forest fire on Saturday afternoon.This fire took place in a large field near Jack Jones Road in Rowdy Low Gap.Officials say they believe the flames were reignited from a…
Eastern KY Gets Large Grants 20 large grants totaling $34.4 million were announced at the 2019 Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) Summit in Pikeville Friday morning.U.S. Representative Hal Rogers and Governor Matt Bevin made the announcements, saying the money…
Coal Miner Dies in Accident A coal miner has died from injuries suffered in an accident at a western Kentucky mine. A statement from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet says 39-year-old Jeremy Elder of Providence died Thursday from…
KSP Issues Warning of Man Impersonating Police in London Police in Laurel County are issuing a warning about a man who has tried to pull over people, posing as an unmarked police officer. The sheriff’s office said a woman…