Governor Beshear Says Disaster Unemployment Assistance is Available for Flood Victims
Governor Andy Beshear has announced that the state will accept applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance if you are out of work as a direct result of the severe storms and […]
Pikeville Community Foundation to Award Scholarships
If you are going to school to work in a health-related field, the Pikeville Community Foundation says their East Kentucky Health Occupation Scholarships will be awarded again this year. The […]
FEMA Reps Will Be Visiting Flood Damaged Homes and Property the Next Few Days
FEMA representatives are going through Letcher County for the next few days looking at flood damage. The County Judge Executive says FEMA reps visiting individual homes will have a badge […]
Dukes of Hazzard Star John Schneider to Hold Flood Benefit Concert in April
“Dukes of Hazzard” star John Schneider will be holding a benefit for Hazard flood reliefnext month. Schneider announced on his social media that he will do a concert on April […]
Man Arrested in Bell County May Have Been Planning a Bombing of New York City
Officials say a man arrested in Bell County last month after behaving suspiciously in achurch may have been planning a bombing. WYMT reports Maurya Bharwad was seen surveying the church […]
Harlan Woman Sentenced in Deadly Fentanyl Drug Case
A Harlan woman has been sentenced to more than 20 years in prison in connection with selling fentanyl to someone who died. Leslie Brock was convicted in October for conspiracy […]
FEMA Announces Local Intake Centers for Individual Letcher County Flood Victims
FEMA has announced the local intake centers where Letcher County residents can report damage from the February flood. Team Kentucky says this is for residents who had flood damage to […]
Letcher Fiscal Court Establishes a Residential Flood Debris Dump Site
If you have flood debris you need to get rid of, the Letcher County Fiscal Court says aresidential debris site has been set up on Highway 15 at Dry Fork […]
Governor Beshear Visits Flood Affected Families in Hazard and Hindman
Governor Andy Beshear spent part of Wednesday in Hazard and Hindman visiting with flood-affected families and providing an update on the storm recovery response. He reaffirmed that in addition to […]
Three in Harlan County Charged with Theft of Mining Equipment
Three people are facing charges for allegedly stealing some mining equipment in Harlan County. WMYT reports police patrolling in Bledsoe Sunday say they saw the suspects at the mine site […]