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Ministry Prepares To Help Flood Victims

Ministry Prepares To Help Flood Victims After the widespread flooding throughout Magoffin County, the Lakefront Church of God Outreach Ministries is helping many in the county.Organizers there say several people close to the church have had severe flooding damage…

KY Governor Declares State Of Emergency

KY Governor Declares State Of Emergency KY Governor Matt Bevin’s office is announcing his official declaration of a State of Emergency across Kentucky in response to heavy rainfall, which has caused flooding and infrastructure damage.Counties across the state have…

Effects Of Flooding Felt In Eastern KY

Effects Of Flooding Felt In Eastern KY Heavy rain has caused some flooding issues in eastern Kentucky.It appears some of the worst hit areas are in Johnson, Martin, Magoffin and Floyd counties.In Johnson County, high water has closed several…

Improving the Internet In Eastern KY

Improving the Internet In Eastern KY KentuckyWired achieved an important milestone this week.The broadband project reached 1,000 miles of its planned 3,000-mile network.Phillip Brown, Executive Director of Kentucky Communications Network Authority said, “Obtaining the necessary pole attachment agreements to…

New Abortion Legislation For KY

New Abortion Legislation For KY A Kentucky legislative panel has advanced a proposal that would require abortion providers to tell women undergoing drug-induced abortions that the procedure can be reversed.The proposal was added to a bill dealing with requirements…

Flood Related Problems

Flood Related Problems As rain pours down on the mountains, high water is making multiple roads impassable. In In Breathitt County, Smith Branch Road off of Southfork Road is flooded. Officials remind everyone driving not to drown and turn…