Hazard McDonalds Helping Local Football Team A Hazard McDonald’s is looking to raise money for a local football team.Friday they will donate $2 to Hazard football for every car that comes through the drive-through after 200 cars.If more than…
Breathitt County Judge In Trouble Again Breathitt County Judge Executive Jeff Noble is under fire once again.Breathitt County Judge Executive Jeff Noble faces 16 new counts of first-degree official misconduct. Noble was arrested Tuesday and faces 16 new counts…
New State Health Commissioner The Kentucky Department for Public Health has a new commissioner.The agency’s Cabinet for Health and Family Service on Monday announced that Dr. Angela Tackett Dearinger, of Versailles, has taken on the role. Dearinger is an…
Kentucky State Parks Will Host Archaeology Day Kentucky State Parks is hosting an Archaeology Day next month at Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site.A statement from the agency says the Sept. 21 event in western Kentucky will include demonstrations and…
Drug Maker Testimony Being Made Public The secret testimony from former Purdue Pharma President Richard Sackler and other records in a Kentucky opioids lawsuit must be made public after the state Supreme Court declined to review an earlier ruling.…
New Starbucks Store Opening In Hazard Workers started construction of a Starbucks in Hazard mid-August. The coffee shop will be inside Food City. The Starbucks will open on Monday, September 23, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. Source: MG…
Laurel County Showcases Economic Growth During the last year, Laurel County has seen economic growth, including multiple new businesses. Monday afternoon, a community forum with a focus on the local economy was held with some officials from Frankfort in…
New Chicken Product From KFC Kentucky Fried Chicken plans to test plant-based chicken nuggets and boneless wings today at one of its restaurants in Atlanta. Depending on customer feedback, the chain could expand the test to other markets.California-based startup…
More Support For Governor Bevin Two special guests are coming to Eastern Kentucky in support of Gov. Matt Bevin and Dr. Ralph Alvarado’s campaign for governor and lieutenant governor.Donald J. Trump, Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle will be in Hazard…
Floyd County Settles with WV-Gov. Owned Company Over Back Taxes A Kentucky county has worked out a deal to settle delinquent property taxes owed by a company once controlled by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports…