KY Treasurer Deals With Cybersecurity Issue State Treasurer Allison Ball revealed an attempt to steal millions of dollars from the government Friday morning. Ball said her office dealt with a cybersecurity issue just before Christmas.Since Treasurer Ball took office…
Laurel County Backpack Program Continues Sixteen schools in the Laurel County School District depended on Backpack Club to feed kids on the weekends for 14 years.When that journey, started by Stacy Sheppard, came to a close, Jennifer Hawkins felt…
Knox County Opens Ryan’s Place Shelter The Knox County KCEOC has opened apartments for homeless youth ages 18-24, to fill the need in their area. The shelter is named Ryan’s Place, in memory of 19-year-old Ryan White, who battled…
Remembering The Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Sunday marked the 48th anniversary of the Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster claiming 38 lives in Leslie County, KY. The local band, Hillbilly J.E.D., wrote a song in honor of the fallen and those…
State Looks to Take Over Martin Co. Water District Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear is recommending a takeover of a troubled eastern Kentucky water district. Beshear’s office released a report on recommending that the Public Service Commission force the…
Fraudsters Tried to Steal Millions from State Treasurer’s Office Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball says state employees stopped a sophisticated attempt to steal millions in taxpayers dollars. Ball told WKYT-TV that the state was targeted right before Christmas. She…
Woman Arrested in Montgomery, Powell Co. Mail Thefts One woman has been arrested in connection with a series of mail thefts in Powell and Montgomery Counties. A homeowner spotted a woman, Jamie Hall, taking mail from a box on…
New Crystals For Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball Preparations for New Year’s Eve in Times Square are taking shape, and some of those shapes are 192 new crystal triangles on the famous ball.The new Waterford crystal triangles will…
Non-Stop Service To Boston A nonstop flight to Boston could be coming to Louisville International Airport.The Courier-Journal reports the airport also wants to add flights to San Francisco and Seattle.Boston is the biggest destination from Louisville without a nonstop…
Riverboat For Sale The Cincinnati Enquirer reports the city is looking to sell the Showboat Majestic, a 95-year-old riverboat that was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1989.Cincinnati’s parks department says the cost to maintain the old riverboat is…