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KY Child Care

KY Child Care The COVID-19 pandemic is causing massive problems for the child care industry in Kentucky.That was among the testimony before a state legislative panel in Frankfort Wednesday. Kentucky lawmakers say day cares are hurting because of the…

Pikeville Boosts Bandwidth

Pikeville Boosts Bandwidth With the aim of assisting students who may not have internet access in their households, the City of Pikeville is increasing their bandwidth capabilities within the city.Pikeville Mayor Jimmy Carter says that the idea was created…

KY Small Business Loans Available

KY Small Business Loans Available Certain small businesses in several West Virginia and Kentucky counties can apply for loans as a result of excessive moisture and cold temperatures during April and May.The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the Working…

Kentucky AG Speaks At RNC

Kentucky AG Speaks At RNC Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron addressed the nation from Washington, D.C., on night two of the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, voicing his support for the reelection of President Donald J. Trump.Cameron is the…

Internet For KY Kids

Internet For KY Kids The state is hoping an $8 million dollar investment will give Kentucky children access to internet needed for their education.The state estimates 32,000 children remain without internet — all while majority of school districts have…

Mountain Parkway Road Work

Mountain Parkway Road Work The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) geotechnical experts shared their goal to have repairs on the Mountain Parkway to be completed and fully reopened by mid-fall.After evaluating the location and developing plans for repairing the roadway,…

New Pike County Attorney

New Pike County Attorney Newly-appointed Pike County Attorney Kevin Keene has taken the oath of office from Pike Circuit Court Judge Eddy Coleman during a ceremony. Keene was appointed to the office to replace Howard Keith Hall, who announced…

Ohio River Bridge Reopens Early

Ohio River Bridge Reopens Early An Ohio River bridge that has been closed for almost four weeks for maintenance will reopen this week, five days ahead of schedule, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said.The “Cairo” Bridge serves as a north-south…

KY Eviction Relief Fund

KY Eviction Relief Fund Gov. Andy Beshear has announced the creation of an eviction relief fund.Beshear says it’s aimed at keeping people in their homes by reimbursing landlords for missed rent payments during the coronavirus pandemic.Beshear signed an executive…

KFC Drops Slogan, For Now

KFC Drops Slogan, For Now During a worldwide virus-induced pandemic, proper hygiene is key. To follow along with that message, it appears some changes are happening for the commonwealth’s most famous food chain.Kentucky Fried Chicken is pulling its famous…