Gov. Beshear Announces Grant to Help Communities Cleanup Illegal Dump Sites
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Several local communities will be getting some help to clean up illegal dumping sites. On Thursday Governor Andy Beshear announced the grants to nine Eastern Kentucky counties to help get […]
KY State Parks 100th Anniversary Budget Could Include Upgrades
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The Governor was in Prestonsburg recently to talk about the 100th anniversary of Kentucky State Parks and a renewed investment in parks like Jenny Wiley State Resort Park. The Appalachian […]
Floyd County Man Assaults Sheriff’s Deputies with Bear Spray
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A Floyd County man is facing charges for a run-in with sheriff’s deputies that reportedly included hitting them with bear spray. It happened Tuesday evening when a deputy responded to […]
Local Obituaries-Friday February 9, 2024
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Bobby Shepherd Bobby Shepherd, age 81 of Linefork, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024 at his residence. He is survived by his wife: Eliza Cornett Shepherd; 1 daughter: Donna Cole […]