Gov. Beshear Awards More Than $2.1 Million To Increase Public Safety

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 6, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear awarded more than $2.1 million to seven organizations to increase public safety. “Creating a safer Kentucky is a top priority,” said Gov. Beshear. […]
Be Alert to Fraud After Kentucky Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentuckians should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after recent flooding. In some […]
Gov. Beshear: Kentucky State Police Keeping Children Safe, Arrest More Than 300 Online Predators

Kentucky State Police have arrested 309 online predators since 2019 FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 6, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy announced that since 2019, the Kentucky State Police have arrested 309 online child […]
How to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following the February Severe Storms and Floods

FRANKFORT, KY. — Kentucky homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike and Simpson counties who experienced damage or losses caused by […]
Motorists Reminded KY-1428 Remains Closed; Don’t Go Around the Barricade

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 12 is asking drivers to use caution as clean-up continues. RT 1428 in Johnson County remains closed due to an embankment collapse that occurred on February […]
2025 Alley Fest Lineup Announced

It is never too early to think about having a good time in Paintsville. The annual Alley Fest will be held on August 30th and 31st. Get your tickets at AlleyfestKY.com
Food Truck Rally to Honor the Life of Keenan Powers

A “Food Truck Rally” will be held in Paintsville on Saturday. The rally will benefit the family of Keenan Powers who was the chef owner of the food truck “Bunbelievable,” […]
Fatal Crash in Letcher County
Early Wednesday morning, a traffic accident in Letcher County claimed a life. The one-vehicle crash happened around 3:45 a.m. on Big Branch when a pickup driven by 62-year-old Anthony Caudill […]
Two Arrested; Accused for Stealing from Flood Victims
Two men have been arrested and accused of breaking into the Mullins Elementary School to steal items belonging to flood victims. Curtis Murphy and David Helsel were seen on video […]
USDA Helping to Buy Food for Families Affected by Flooding
The USDA is offering help to buy food for families affected by the flooding. A news release from the USDA said 12,660 households in 14 counties are eligible for help […]