More COVID-19 Action In Kentucky Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Sunday he plans to announce further action today aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus.Kentucky reported its second-highest daily total with 836 more positive cases of the virus…
Restoration Ministries Sale Restoration Ministries held its monthly community yard sale Saturday. Unlike most yard sales, this one provided all items, such as shirts, shoes and coats, for free.“We want to develop servant leadership among our staff and among…
Hazard Parking Issues Parking issues in downtown Hazard may be a thing of the past soon.City officials announced plans to re-stripe diagonal parking sections along Main Street to make way for a lively environment while keeping everyone safe. Currently,…
Mountain Parkway in Wolfe Co. Closed Due to Sinkholes The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has shut down the westbound lanes of the Mountain Parkway due to a sinkhole, which is now causing sections of the roadway to develop holes. Engineers…
Pike Co Coal Operator Files for Bankruptcy A coal operator headquartered in Pike County, which bought assets from Blackjewel LLC after the company went bankrupt last year, has now filed for bankruptcy protection. Rhino Resource Partners announced Wednesday they…
Hot Car Signal Product A woman who says she can’t stand the thought of another horror story has helped create a product to protect children.The Saf-T is designed to alert parents if they accidentally leave a child in a…
Foster Care Transition Program Kentucky officials say a new program will launch this month for young people who are transitioning out of foster care.A statement from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services says the nonprofit organization Youth Villages…
ReWork EKY Program Eastern Kentuckians and their spouses affected by layoffs from the COVID-19 pandemic are eligible to receive assistance through a new program. The ReWork EKY program will connect displaced workers with training or new job opportunities.The new…
Rupp Arena Name Change A University of Kentucky faculty group wrote a letter to UK President Dr. Eli Capilouto asking him to consider its 10-point plan to make “an immediate impact on racial equality” at the university.The faculty of…
COVID-19 False Positive Tests UK Healthcare says it has identified more than two dozen COVID-19 tests that were actually a false positive.A news release from the hospital says the issue was with a software flaw.The discovery was made on…