Lottery Winners Three months ago, an announcement was made that the City of Hazard was being awarded $900,000 in grant money to bring natural gas to the Coal Fields Industrial Park in Perry County.A groundbreaking ceremony held Tuesday afternoon…
KY Pharmecutical Company Pays 5.2 Million In Fraud Charges The Kentucky Department of Justice reports Cooley Medical Equipment Inc. headquartered in Prestonsburg has agreed to pay $5,254,912 for submitting false or fraudulent claims that misrepresented the ingredients used in…
KY Highlands Celebrating 50 Years Kentucky Highlands is celebrating its 50th anniversary.KHIC was formed during the War on Poverty in 1968 to stimulate job creation and economic investment.Officials said it has helped create or maintain more than 25,000 jobs…
KY In-Person Absentee Voting Begins In-person absentee voting has begun in Kentucky for the Nov. 6 elections.Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes says eligible voters can cast an absentee ballot in person at their local county clerk’s office.…
Replacing Bridge At Natural Bridge State Resort Park A bridge constructed in the 1930’s at the Natural Bridge State Resort Park will be replaced. Governor Matt Bevin has announced the Kentucky Transporation Cabinet and the Tourism, Arts and Heritage…
New Treatment Showing Promise For Breast Cancer Cure Scientists say a new treatment is showing promise in the fight against aggressive breast cancer. Ten to 20 percent of breast cancers are called triple negative because they don’t have receptors…
Mexican Co. Brings Jobs To KY A Mexican company plans to bring hundreds of jobs to a southern Kentucky county.RSTMEX is re-branding as RSTUSA and is establishing its company in Somset. “I mean, we’re probably within 300 miles of…
Regional Poll Points Slightly Downward For Trump A WSAZ-Gray Television poll released Monday shows a slight drop in approval ratings among West Virginia’s likely voters for President Donald Trump.The poll shows that 58 percent of respondents approved of the…
KY Education Association Holds Candidate Forum Monday evening about 50 people gathered at the Hazard Forum to have an open discussion with candidates the Kentucky Education Association endorsed for in the upcoming elections.”Last year’s events have shown how much…
KY State Parks Partnerships Help With Maintenance Projects Kentucky State Parks are suffering from $240 million in deferred maintenance, but a partnership with local communities is helping to turn things around.Kentucky Today reports Parks Commissioner Donnie Holland told state…