Hey Leadfoot…Heads Up

Hey Leadfoot…Heads Up Police are looking for aggressive drivers in Kentucky over the next three weeks. Kentucky State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division announced the launch of the Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks Campaign. Officers will target drivers of…

New KY Tourism Campaign Launches b

New KY Tourism Campaign Launches b Kentucky officials are launching a new tourism campaign aimed at safe in-state travel. The “Stay Close, Go Far” marketing initiative reminds residents they don’t have to travel far to experience beauty, history and…

Quarles To Work In National Ag Group b

Quarles To Work In National Ag Group b Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner, Ryan Quarles is elected president of a national association, representing the leaders of state agriculture departments across the country. Quarles was selected during the annual meeting of the…

Federal Funding Comes In

Federal Funding Comes In The Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation will receive a CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant from the Economic Development Administration. Officials say it will be used to assist support costs through Revolving Loan Funds for small…

Power Project Announced

Power Project Announced Representatives from Kentucky Power announce they are resuming plans for upgrades to the power grid, serving Floyd and Pike Counties. The Kewanee-Enterprise Park Transmission Project involves building around five miles of line and a new substation…

Blackjewel Could Pay

Blackjewel Could Pay Hundreds of former employees of the now-bankrupt coal company, Blackjewel could receive payments. The agreement could settle claims the company did not provide adequate notice that employees would be laid off before filing for bankruptcy more…

New Attraction At SkyLift Park

New Attraction At SkyLift Park Gatlinburg SkyLift Park announces a new trail that will connect both sides of the SkyBridge. It is set to open this fall. The elevated boardwalk will be located on the East side of the…

Funds For Area Projects

Funds For Area Projects Governor, Beshear, along with other state leaders and officials from four Eastern Kentucky counties announce grant funding for projects in their communities. The $2.9 million dollars comes from grants from the Appalachian Regional Commission. In…

SH Schools Get A Covid Waiver

SH Schools Get A Covid Waiver The Science Hill Independent School District is asking parents to sign a waiver, saying the district cannot be held liable if their student contracts or is exposed to COVID-19. The district’s board voted…