National Fire Prevention Week It’s National Fire Prevention week and fire officials are encouraging residents to install smoke alarms equipped with sealed-in, non-removable batteries that last for 10 years. These alarms do not require any battery changes during their…
Some Stores Closing On Thanksgiving Americans may still be debating costumes for Halloween, but Thanksgiving is already on the calendar as a day off from work for employees at brick-and-mortar stores of at least 60 retailers, according to a…
Run For The Hills Charity Challenge Re-Cap People laced up their tennis shoes in preparation for the Run For the Hills Charity Challenge Saturday morning.Runners say this annual event not only brings money back to local organizations but also…
Pumpkins Affected By the Recent Rain Pumpkin patch owners say it was a struggle to keep their pumpkins healthy with heavy rains at the beginning of their season.Hillview Stables, LLC. owner Rick Gregory says he used to not like…
Pike Co. Jail Drug Smuggling Ring Leads to Four Arrests Thanks to surveillance video at the Pike County Jail, four people are facing charges after they allegedly tried to sneak drugs inside the facility. Video showed Randa Hamilton and…
Trump, Biden to Campaign in 6th District Race Next Week Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will campaign next week in Kentucky, with each seeking to sway the 6th Congressional District race that could help determine which…
Two Injured in School Bus Crash on Highway 30 Near East Bernstadt Two people were injured in a crash involving a school bus yesterday afternoon. According to East Bernstadt Fire and Rescue , the crash happened on Hwy 30…
Safety City Teaches Kids Street Basics About 8,000 kids die of accidental deaths every year in the U.S. Safety City is a small city inside Lexington meant to help lower the number of accidental deaths in the area.”It’s amazing…
Revitalization Discussions In SE KY The Community and Economic Development Initiative for Kentucky (CEDIK) met at City Hall on Thursday to discuss revitalization opportunities.The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) gave $1.5 million to CEDIK hoping to give people a chance…
Time For The Annual Fall Sweep The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s annual fall sweep begins next week.Starting Monday, the cabinet is asking all the Adopt-a-Highway groups to clear road-side litter.About 700 Adopt-a-Highway groups clean litter from around 14,000 miles of…