Category News Archive

Power Outages And Shelter Options

Power Outages And Shelter Options On February 15, 76% of people in Johnson County did not have power due to recent winter storms.On Sunday, those outages dipped below 20% according to a news release posted on the Paintsville/Johnson County…

In-Person Learning For Pikeville Independent Schools

In-Person Learning For Pikeville Independent Schools As Pikeville Independent Schools District announced it will transition to a more traditional in-person learning plan, school officials have shared how the decision was made.Pikeville Independent Superintendent David Trimble announced on Feb. 16…

KY Long-Term Care Facility Visitation

KY Long-Term Care Facility Visitation Governor Andy Beshear announced last week that visitation at long-term care facilities can continue along with other activities.“Communal dining will also resume again for those who have been fully vaccinated,” said Gov. Beshear. “Visitation…

UPike Alumni Race Details

UPike Alumni Race Details Pikeville’s 2021 race season is now underway, as registration is open for the UPike Alumni Association’s Bear the 99 5K race.The University of Pikeville Alumni Association will host the Bear the 99 5K race on…

Kings Island Opening Schedule

Kings Island Opening Schedule Kings Island has announced its opening dates for the 2021 season.Park officials say they will open their gates to the general public Saturday, May 15th.All 2020 season passes will be honored during the 2021 season,…

Executive Power Oversight Case

Executive Power Oversight Case Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear’s lawsuit continues against a Republican-led legislature that passed three bills aimed at limiting the governor’s executive powers.Thursday, the case went before Judge Phillip Shepherd in Franklin Circuit Court.The lawsuit filed by…

Extended Health Coverage Sign-Up

Extended Health Coverage Sign-Up Aggressive steps continue to be taken to battle COVID-19 and provide access to quality, affordable health coverage to the uninsured, which is why the President reopened the federal health care marketplaces from Feb. 15 to…