Accountability From Water Companies In Eastern KY Kentucky regulators have ordered 12 water utilities to submit information on how water loss is recorded.The Lexington Herald-Leader reports the move comes as the utilities are losing over one-third of their treated…
Eastern KY’s AppHarvest Featured In Documentary Sunday’s episode of ’60 Minutes’ will feature a familiar company – Eastern Kentucky’s AppHarvest, a high-tech agriculture company.AppHarvest was originally going to base its operations out of Pike County, but now they plan…
Kentucky House Approves Bill Banning Tobacco Use on School Grounds The Kentucky House of Representatives has approved a bill that would force some school districts to address tobacco use on campus. Lawmakers approved House Bill 11 by a vote…
Letcher County Looking for Volunteer Firefighters Officials in Letcher County are looking for volunteers at fire departments countywide. Volunteer fire stations need only 13 people on their roster to be considered a certified fire department but even filling those…
Mill Springs Battlefield Becomes National Park After more than two decades in the works, the latest expansion of national parks and monuments has finally included Mill Springs Battlefield. The historic Civil War Battlefield has 900 acres spanning Pulaski and…
After Two-Plus Week, Crews Clear Rockslide in Pikeville After more than two weeks, a rock slide has finally been cleared away in Pikeville. The slide happened on February 22nd on the South Mayo trail. Now that everything’s picked up,…
Eastern Kentucky Special Election Gives GOP Largest Margin in KY Senate in 50 Years The GOP will have its largest margin ever in the state Senate after voters in an eastern Kentucky district elected a Republican for the first…
Kentucky House, Senate Tackle Hepatitis A Outbreak Kentucky lawmakers on Monday confronted the statewide spread of hepatitis A, advancing a proposal calling for an examination of the state’s response to one of the country’s worst outbreaks of the disease.…
London Man Named As Person Killed in Laurel Co. Crash Police have identified a 21-year old London man as the person who died in an early morning crash yesterday in Laurel County. Officials say Dillon Ellis died after his…
Bridge Reopens After Flooding An Ohio River bridge linking Kentucky and Illinois that has been closed since Feb. 22 due to flooding has reopened.The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says in a statement that the bridge reopened Monday morning.The bridge connects…