Booking A Cruise Travel experts say January and February is usually not the time most people want to hit the seas and cruise. However, this year, January is becoming a popular time to book a cruise.But is sailing away…

Returning To The Classroom Some school districts in Kentucky are returning to in-person learning this week, while others have delayed going back.The Kentucky Department of Education reports at least 20 Kentucky school districts resumed in-person classes on Monday. An…

Flood Proofing Projects During a special called meeting of the Pike County Fiscal Court on Dec. 18, the court discussed a grant application with the Appalachian regional commission (ARC) in the amount of $442,105 to be used as matching…

Major Road Closure The left lane of eastbound I-64 in Franklin County is scheduled to be closed Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, for rail mowing work, according to the state.The closure is scheduled from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. between…

Getting Kids Tested Parents planning on sending their kids back to in-person classes lined up at St. Francis School in Goshen, sat with their kids and then spit into a tube to get their COVID results within 48 hours.“It…

Pikeville Medical Center Taking Vaccine Appointments The Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has a new website you can use to register for a coronavirus vaccine if you’re in the 1B phase. That’s for anyone 70 years old and over.Reserve your…

Next Wave Of Vaccines In Pikeville Pikeville Medical Center is moving toward the next wave of vaccinations for people in the Big Sandy region.PMC officials gathered for a ceremonial vaccination Tuesday as medical professionals received their second and final…

Keeping KY Roads Safe With 2021 in full swing, police in Kentucky are looking to make sure that drivers get around safely.“The Kentucky State Police would like to offer a periodic reminder to drivers who travel our roadways to…

Lee County First Responders Vaccinated First responders in Lee County received some good news this week as health officials began to administer COVID-19 vaccines.“The health department has done about 80 vaccines so far,” Lee County Judge-Executive Chuck Caudill said.…

Pikeville Community College Scholarship Created in honor of Director of Athletics Kelly Wells and his family, the Wells Family Scholarship is something Wells says he has always wanted to do.“As the Director of Athletics, sitting here seeing kids coming…